Duverger
Duverger (also spelt du Vergier, DuVerger and Duvergé) is a French surname, originally a patronymic, meaning Du Verger (English: of the Garden or From Eden). The Duverger family nobility could be traced back to the thirteenth century during which they served as part of the French royal army under the House of Bourbon a title they would hold even after the French Revolution.
Notable individuals with the surname Duverger include:
- François Véron Duverger de Forbonnais (1722–1800), French political economist
- Jean Duverger (born 1973), Mexican actor and entertainer of French-Haitian ancestry
- Maurice Duverger (1917–2014), French jurist, sociologist, political scientist and politician
- René Duverger (1911–1983), French Olympic weightlifter
- Théophile Emmanuel Duverger (1821–1901?), French painter
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