Langevin is a French surname. The name comes from l'Angevin ("someone from Anjou").https://www.ancestry.com/name-origin?surname=langevin The name is most commonly found in Canada, France, Mauritius and the United States.
Notable people with the surname include: Adélard Langevin (1855–1915), Canadian Roman Catholic archbishop Charles Langevin (1789–1869), Canadian businessman Chris Langevin (b. 1959), Canadian ice hockey player Dave Langevin (b. 1954), American ice hockey player Dominique Langevin (born 1947), French researcher in physical chemistry. Hector-Louis Langevin (1826–1906), Canadian politician James Langevin (b. 1964), American politician Jean Langevin (1821–1892), Canadian Roman Catholic bishop Luce Langevin (1899-2002), French physicist, Paul Langevin's daughter-in-law Michel Langevin (b. 1963), Canadian drummer, founding member of Voivod Paul Langevin (1872–1946), French physicist, teacher and philosopher of science Paul Langevin (politician) (1942-2008), Canadian politician Paul-Gilbert Langevin (1933-1986), French musicologist, Paul Langevin's son Robert Langevin, Canadian flautist Ronald Langevin (b. 1940), Canadian psychologist Vige Langevin (1898–1992), French artist, educator, writer, Paul Langevin's daughter-in-law
See also Hélène Langevin-Joliot (b. 1927), French nuclear physicist, Frédéric Joliot and Irène Curie's daughter, Hélène Solomon-Langevin (1909-1995), French politician, Paul Langevin's daughter.
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