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Grignard

Grignard is a surname of French origin. People with that name include:

  • Ferre Grignard (193982), Belgian skiffle-singer
    • Ferre Grignard (1972 album)
  • Georges Grignard (190577), French racing driver
  • Pierre Grignard (active 191820), Belgian local politician
  • Victor Grignard (18711935), Nobel Prize-winning French organic chemist
Grignard (crater)

Grignard is a lunar impact crater on the lunar near side near the northern pole. The crater is located Northeast of Sylvester crater (diameter of 58 km) and is directly adjacent to the Hermite crater (diameter of 104 km). The crater was adopted and named after French chemist Victor Grignard by the IAU in 2009.