title: Taunay
text: # Taunay
  
  Taunay is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
  
  * Adrien Taunay the Younger (1803–1828), French painter and draftsman
  * Afonso d'Escragnolle Taunay (1876–1958), Brazilian writer, politician and noble
  * Alfredo d'Escragnolle Taunay, Viscount of Taunay (1843–1899), French Brazilian writer, musician, military engineer, historian, politician, etc.
  * Auguste Marie Taunay (1768–1824), French sculptor
  * Félix Taunay, Baron of Taunay (1795–1881), French Brazilian painter
  * Nicolas-Antoine Taunay (1755–1830), French painter
  