Besnard
Besnard is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
- Charlotte Besnard, born Charlotte Dubray, a French sculptor
- David Besnard, Australian racing driver
- Elena Samokysh-Sudkovskaya, Russian painter and illustrator
- Florent Besnard, French footballer
- Gérard Besnard, French cyclist
- Gustave Besnard, French admiral and naval minister
- Jacques Besnard, French entertainer
- Jean-Louis Besnard, Canadian fur trader
- Katty Besnard, musician
- Lucien Besnard, French playwright
- Marie Besnard, French poisoner
- Nicole Besnard, French actress
- Paul-Albert Besnard, French painter
- Philippe Besnard, French sculptor
- Pierre Besnard, French revolutionary syndicalist
- René Besnard, French politician
- Wladimir Besnard, French biologist and oceanographer