Céloron de Blainville
Céloron de Blainville is a French family of officers and colonial administrators, who notably played a role in New France beginning in the 17th century. He is the subject in a folk song by Robert Schertz entitled Celeron.Persons
Famous Céloron de Blainville family are :
The way of writing Céloron de Blainville is often wrong especially in modern documents :
- "Céloron" is often miswritten "Celeron" ou "Céleron", because of confusion with the Intel Celeron chipset of 2002.
- "Blainville" is often miswritten "Bienville", because of confusion with the name of the New France hero Jean-Baptiste Le Moyne de Bienville.
- So the writing "Celeron de Bienville" is common on the Internet but wrong.
Places
From the family Céloron de Blainville, came :