Painlevé

Painlevé is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:


 * Jean Painlevé (1902–1989), French film director, actor, translator, animator, son of Paul
 * Paul Painlevé (1863–1933), French mathematician and politician, twice Prime Minister of France
 * Painlevé conjecture, a conjecture about singularities in the n-body problem by Paul Painlevé
 * Painlevé paradox, a paradox in rigid-body dynamics by Paul Painlevé
 * Painlevé transcendents, ordinary differential equation solutions discovered by Paul Painlevé

Other

 * French aircraft carrier Painlevé, a planned ship named in honor of Paul Painlevé