Marquis (name)

Marquis is a family name (surname) as well as a given name. It derives from the hereditary title of nobility Marquis. Notable people with the name include:

Surname

• Albert Nelson Marquis (1855–1943), American publisher
• André Marquis (1883–1957), Vichy French admiral
• Arnold Marquis (1921–1990), German actor and voice talent
• Bob Marquis (1924–2007), American professional baseball player
• Brian Marquis (born 1981), American singer-songwriter
• Carl Marquis, Canadian paralympic athlete
• Craig Marquis (born 1985), American poker player
• Daniel Marquis (1829–1879), Australian portrait photographer

• Don Marquis (1878–1937), American writer, poet, and journalist
• Don Marquis (philosopher) (1935–2022), American philosopher and bioethicist
• Donald Marquis (psychologist) (1908–1973), American psychologist
• Ellaisa Marquis (born 1991), international football player from Saint Lucia
• Eugène Marquis (1901–1994), Canadian politician, judge and lawyer
• Gail Marquis (born 1954), American former basketball player
• Herman Marquis, Jamaican saxophone musician
• Jason Marquis (born 1978), American Major League Baseball All Star pitcher
• Jerry Marquis (born 1956), former NASCAR driver
• Jim Marquis (1900–1992), Major League Baseball pitcher
• John Marquis (born 1992), English professional footballer
• Joshua Marquis (born 1952), American attorney and politician
• Juliette Marquis (born 1980), Ukrainian-born American actress, model, and former ballerina
• Louis Marquis (born 1929), Swiss racewalker
• Richard Marquis (born 1945), American glass artist
• Margaret Marquis (1919–1993), Canadian-American film actress
• Marie-Noelle Marquis (born 1979), French-Canadian actress
• Sarah Marquis (born 1972), Swiss explorer
• Thomas Bailey Marquis (1869–1935), American physician, writer, historian, and ethnologist

Given name

• Marquis Bundy (born 1994), American football player
• Marquis Calmes (1755–1834), American military leader
• Marquis Floyd (born 1980), American football player
• Marquis Grissom (born 1967), American baseball player
• Marquis Hainse, Commander of the Canadian Army
• Marquis Hayes (born 1998), American football player
• Marquis Haynes (born 1993), American football player
• Marquis Jackson (born 1990), American football player
• Marquis James (1891–1955), American journalist and author
• Marquis Johnson (born 1988), American football player
• Marquis Lucas (born 1993), American football player
• Marquis Mathieu (born 1973), professional ice hockey player
• Marquis Maze (born 1988), American football player
• Marquis Pleasant (born 1965), former American football player
• Marquis Smith (born 1975), former American football player
• Marquis Walker (born 1972), former an American football player
• Marquis Lafayette Wood (1829–1893), American Methodist minister and president of Trinity College

See also

• Marques (disambiguation), includes a list of people with given name Marques
• Marquese, given name
• Marcus (name), given name and surname