List of Famous people with last name Montfort
Amaury V de Montfort
Amaury III was the Count of Évreux in Normandy from 1181 until his death. He belonged to the elder line of the Montfort family, and is sometimes known as Amaury V de Montfort.
Archibald Lowry de Montfort
John de Montfort, 1st Lord Montfort
Henry de Montfort
Sir Henry de Montfort was the son of Simon de Montfort, 6th Earl of Leicester, and with his father played an important role in the struggle of the barons against King Henry III. Henry's mother was Princess Eleanor of England, a daughter of King John, whose marriage to Simon further increased the foreign influence begun by the king, which was to result in great hostility by those very barons who later revolted against the king.
Jean de Montfort
John of Montfort was lord of Toron from 1257 to 1266 and Lord of Tyre from 1270 to 1283. He was the son of Philip of Montfort, and his second wife Maria of Antioch-Armenia.
Amaury I de Montfort
Amaury I de Montfort was Lord of Montfort, son of Guillaume de Montfort of Hainaut, the first Lord of Montfort. The castle of Montfort l'Amaury, of which he started the construction, was completed by his son Simon I de Montfort, who succeeded him as Lord of Montfort. He married Bertrade, whose origins are unknown.
Henry Bromley, 1st Baron Montfort
Henry Bromley, 1st Baron Montfort, of Horseheath Hall, Cambridgeshire, was a British landowner and Whig politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1727 until 1741 when he was raised to the peerage as Baron Montfort. He was a cricketer but also a gambler who killed himself in the face of financial ruin.
Amaury VI de Montfort
Amaury IV was the Count of Évreux in France from about 1191 until 1200 and then Earl of Gloucester in England from 1200 until his death. Although he was the fourth Count of Évreux named Amaury, he is sometimes numbered Amaury VI de Montfort, as the sixth of his lineage in the House of Montfort.
Amaury IV de Montfort
Amaury IV de Montfort (d.1140) was Count of Évreux as Amaury II from 1137 to 1140.
Jean I de Montfort
Jean I de Montfort, Count of Montfort from 1241 to 1249, son of Amaury de Montfort, comte de Montfort, and of Béatrice de Bourgogne.