Chollet

Chollet is a surname of French origin. It is borne by individuals in France and in communities with French heritage around the world. The name appears in historical and contemporary records and is associated with families across various regions and occupations.

Notable people with the surname Chollet include François Chollet, a French software engineer renowned for creating the Keras high-level neural networks API for Python. He is also the author of Deep Learning with Python, a widely cited book in the field of artificial intelligence and machine learning.

Beyond François Chollet, the surname appears among others in modern science, technology, and arts, reflecting its broad distribution in French-speaking regions and among the diaspora. As with many surnames, Chollet may be encountered in different spellings or in combination with compound family names in various countries.

See also

Collet, a similar-sounding surname with its own distinct origins and notable bearers, and Chalet, a term that is sometimes confused with Chollet in casual reference.