Deschamps (, traditional English pronunciation: ) is a common family name of French origin, which means "from the fields", from the French word champ = "field". Adolphe Deschamps (1807–1875), Belgian statesman and publisher Didier Deschamps (born 1968), French football player and manager Émile Deschamps (1791–1871), French poet Eustache Deschamps (1328–1415), French poet François-Michel-Chrétien Deschamps (1683–1747), French playwright Georges A. Deschamps (1911–1998), French American electrical engineer Gérard Deschamps (born 1937), French artist Gérard-Joseph Deschamps (1929-2022), Canadian Roman Catholic prelate Hubert Deschamps (1923–1998), French actor, uncle of Jérôme Jérôme Deschamps (born 1947), French actor, director and opera manager Carlos Romero Deschamps (born 1944), Mexican politician Johanne Deschamps (born 1959), Canadian politician Léger Marie Deschamps (1716–1774), French philosopher and Benedictine monk Marie Deschamps (born 1952), Canadian jurist Noël Deschamps (1908–2005), Australian diplomat Paul Deschamps (1888–1974), French medievalist, father of Hubert Robert Deschamps (born 1940), Canadian politician Victor-Auguste-Isidor Deschamps (1810–1883), Belgian cardinal and archbishop Yvon Deschamps (born 1935), Canadian author and humorist See also References