Delacroix (French pronunciation: [dəlakʁwa]) is a French surname that derives from de la Croix ("of the Cross"). It most commonly refers to Eugène Delacroix (1798–1863) a French artist and leader of the French Romantic school.
It may also refer to:
People
- Caroline Delacroix (1883–1945), French-Romanian mistress of Leopold II of Belgium
- Charles-François Delacroix (1741–1805), French ambassador to the Netherlands
- Gustave Delacroix de Ravignan (1795–1858), French Jesuit preacher and author
- Jean-François Delacroix (1753–1794), French revolutionary politician
- Léon Delacroix (1867–1929), Belgian statesman
- Michel Delacroix (painter) (born 1933), French painter
- Michel Delacroix (politician), Belgian politician
- Hélène Miard-Delacroix (born 1959), French historian, Germanist, professor
Fictional characters
- Bruno Delacroix, character from the video game Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 Voyage of Despair
- Catherine Delacroix, character from the video game Orwell: Keeping an Eye on You
- Eduard Delacroix, character from the serial novel The Green Mile and its film adaptation
- Genevieve Delacroix, character from the Netflix series Bridgerton
- Monique Delacroix Bond, mother of James Bond
- Victor Delacroix, character from the video game Chaos Legion
- Yvette Delacroix, character from the video game The Dagger of Amon Ra
Other
- Delacroix, Louisiana, USA
- Delacroix metro station, in Brussels, Belgium
- Musée national Eugène Delacroix, art museum in Paris, France
- 10310 Delacroix, an asteroid
See also
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