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Early Origins of the Forgues familyThe surname Forgues was first found in Touraine. Early History of the Forgues familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Forgues research. Another 51 words (4 lines of text) covering the years 1580, 1811, 1823, 1836, 1842, 1860 and 1900 are included under the topic Early Forgues History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Forgues Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Forge, Forgeron, Forgue, Forgues and others. Early Notables of the Forgues familyNotable at this time was - Germain Forget, born in 1580, who published law books, poems, and other works. Paul-Emile Daurand-Forgues, also known as "Old Nick", started his journalism career in the southern region of Languedoc b...
- Victor-Esprit-Emile Forgues, born in 1823, entered into the Conservatory of Music, where he was a student of Gobelin for theory, Laurent and Zimmerman for piano, and Leborne for fugue and counterpoint
- Laurentin Forgues, born in Thermes-d'Armagnac (Gers), was public school teacher around 1860
Forgues RankingIn Quebec, Canada, the name Forgues is the 734th most popular surname. 1
Forgues migration to Canada | + |
Some of the first settlers of this family name were: Forgues Settlers in Canada in the 17th Century- Anne Forgues married in 1683 in Levis, Quebec
Contemporary Notables of the name Forgues (post 1700) | + |
- Christopher "C.F." Forgues, American musician and artist based in Providence, Rhode Island
- Wilfrid Forgues (b. 1969), French five-times gold, four-times silver and three-time bronze medalist slalom canoer, a specialist in the C2 event
- Pierre Forgues (b. 1938), French politician, Member of the National Assembly of France
- Fernand Forgues (1884-1973), French rower
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