Cornu (surname)

Cornu is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:

Alain Cornu (born 1936), French footballer
Auguste Cornu (1888–1981), French Marxist philosopher and historian of philosophy
Aurora Cornu (1931–2021), Romanian writer and actress
Dominique Cornu (born 1985), Belgian road and track cyclist
Francis Cornu (1794–1848), French playwright
Geoffrey Cornu (1913–2007), English cricketer
Gérard Cornu (born 1952), French politician
Hortense Cornu (1809–1875), French socialite
Jacques Cornu (born 1953), Swiss motorcycle racer
Jean Cornu (1650–1710/1715), French sculptor
Jean-Claude Cornu (1938–2023), French sailor
Jérémy Cornu (born 1991), French cyclist
Jo Cornu (born 1944), Belgian engineer and business executive
Manuel Cornu, French rock climber
Marie Alfred Cornu (1841–1902), French physicist for whom the Cornu spiral (also known as the Euler spiral) is named
Marie Maxime Cornu (1843–1901), French botanist and mycologist
Paul Cornu (1881–1944), French engineer sometimes credited as the creator of the first helicopter
René Cornu (1929–1986), French swimmer
Sébastien-Melchior Cornu (1804–1870), French painter

See also