Vauquelin
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Vauquelin is a Norman-French surname, and former first name (Walchelin, Walkelin). It may refer to:
People
- Vauquelin de Ferrers (died ca. 1045), Norman baron of Ferrières-Saint-Hilaire
- Vauquelin de Winchester, French name of Walkelin (died 1098), the first Norman bishop of Winchester
- Jean Vauquelin (1728–1772), French naval officer
- Jean Vauquelin de la Fresnaye (1536–1608), French poet
- Kévin Vauquelin (born 2001), French cyclist
- Nicolas Vauquelin des Yveteaux (1567–1649), French poet, the son of Jean Vauquelin de la Fresnaye
- Louis Nicolas Vauquelin (1763–1829), French pharmacist and chemist
- Moise Vauquelin (17th century), French buccaneer
- Roger Vauquelin des Yveteaux, president of the 1940s French fascist youth organization Jeunesse Populaire Française
Other
- Vauquelin-class destroyer. of the French Navy
- Vauquelin Square, in Montreal, Canada
See also
- Jean Wauquelin (died 1452), French writer and translator
- Michel Gauquelin (1928–1991), French psychologist and statistician