Lafayette 62341 224657093 2008-07-09T21:03:38Z 71.205.170.70 /* United States geography */ '''Lafayette''', '''LaFayette''', or '''La Fayette''' may refer to: ==People== * [[General Lafayette]] ("initially Marquis de Lafayette until June 1790 when he abolished and permanently renounced nobility title"), French general and revolutionary * [[Marie-Madeleine Pioche de la Vergne, comtesse de la Fayette]] ("Madame de Lafayette"), French author * [[James Lafayette]] was the pseudonym of James Stack Lauder, a Victorian society and royal photographer. * [[L. Ron Hubbard]] (full name Lafayette Ronald Hubbard) founder of the Church of Scientology, as well as author of Dianetics and the body of works comprising Scientology doctrine. *“The Great Lafayette”, the stage name of illusionist [[Sigmund Neuberger]] ==United States geography== * [[Elliston-Lafayette, Virginia]] * [[La Fayette, Alabama]] * [[La Fayette, Illinois]] * [[LaFayette, Georgia]] * [[LaFayette, Kentucky]] * [[LaFayette, New York]] * [[Lafayette, California]] * [[Lafayette Square, Los Angeles, California]] * [[Lafayette, Colorado]] * [[Lafayette, Indiana]] * [[Lafayette, Louisiana]] (The largest Lafayette in the United States) * [[Lafayette, Minnesota]] * [[Lafayette, Ohio]] * [[Lafayette, Oregon]] * [[Lafayette, Tennessee]] * [[Lafayette, Wisconsin]] * [[Lafayette Hill, Pennsylvania]] * [[Lafayette Parish, Louisiana]] * [[Lake Lafayette, Missouri]] * [[Mount Lafayette]], in New Hampshire * [[West Lafayette, Indiana]] * [[West Lafayette, Ohio]] {{seealso|Lafayette County|Lafayette Township}} ==United States education== * [[Lafayette College]], independent, undergraduate, coeducational, residential institution * [[Lafayette High School (Buffalo)]], the oldest public school in Buffalo that remains in its original building * [[Lafayette High School (Lexington, Kentucky)]], public high school located in Lexington, Kentucky * [[Lafayette High School (Louisiana)]], high school located in Lafayette, Louisiana * [[Lafayette High School (New York City)]], large secondary school located in the Bensonhurst section of Brooklyn, New York City, New York * [[Lafayette High School (Red Lake Falls, Minnesota)]], high school located in Red Lake Falls, Minnesota. * [[Lafayette High School (Wildwood, Missouri)]], Rockwood School District secondary school in Wildwood, Missouri * [[Lafayette High School (Williamsburg, Virginia)]], public secondary school in James City County, Virginia * [[University of Louisiana at Lafayette]], undergraduate and graduate, residential institution ==Military== * [[La Fayette (R96)|''La Fayette'' (R96)]], 11,000-ton ''Independence''-class aircraft carrier (formerly [[USS Langley (CVL-27)|USS ''Langley'']]) * [[La Fayette (F710)|''La Fayette'' (F710)]], French stealth frigate, lead ship of ** [[La Fayette class frigate|''La Fayette''-class frigate]], a class of French frigates * [[USS Lafayette (SSBN-616)|USS ''Lafayette'' (SSBN-616)]], a US submarine, lead ship of ** [[Lafayette class submarine|''Lafayette''-class submarine]], a class of US submarine * [[Lafayette Escadrille]], a squadron of the French Air Service, during World War I composed largely of American pilots ==Other== * [[La Fayette (film)|''La Fayette'' (film)]], also known as ''Lafayette'', a 1961 French/Italian coproduction directed by Jean Dréville, with Orson Welles and Pascale Audret <!-- http://imdb.com/title/tt0055070/ --> <!-- http://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/La_Fayette_%28film%29 --> * [[Benjamin Sisko|Benjamin Lafayette Sisko]], Starfleet officer and the main character of ''Star Trek: Deep Space Nine'' * [[Galeries Lafayette]], a French department store * [[LaFayette Motors]], United States automobile producer from the 1910s to the 1940s * [[Lafayette Radio]], an electronics retail chain that closed in 1981 * [[Lafayette Roughnecks]], a now-defunct 2001 af2 expansion team * [[Lafayette Afro Rock Band]], famous French/American [[funk]] orchestrer * [[Lafayette Blues]], a song by [[The White Stripes]]. * [[Lafayette transmitter]], a former transmitter for transatlantic services near Bordeaux, France * [[Lafayette (band)]], an instrumental post-rock band based in Denver, Colorado * [[Lafayette Ronald Hubbard]], creator of [[Scientology]]. ==See also== * [[Fayette]] * [[Fayetteville]] {{disambig}} [[af:Lafayette]] [[de:Lafayette]] [[es:Lafayette]] [[fr:Lafayette]] [[ko:라파예트]] [[it:Lafayette]] [[lb:Lafayette]] [[nl:Lafayette]] [[ja:ラファイエット (曖昧さ回避)]] [[no:Lafayette]] [[pl:Lafayette]] [[pt:Lafayette]] [[sv:Lafayette]] [[vi:Lafayette]] [[vo:Lafayette]]