Chodron or Chödrön is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Alphonse Chodron de Courcel (1835–1919), French diplomat and politician Geoffroy Chodron de Courcel (1912–1992), French diplomat Bernadette Chirac (née Chodron de Courcel), spouse of Jacques Chirac Pema Chödrön, American woman who was ordained as a Buddhist nun in the Tibetan lineage of Buddhism in 1981 Thubten Chodron, American Tibetan Buddhist nun and a central figure in reinstating the Bhikshuni
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