Désiré Louis Corneille Dondeyne (21 July 1921 – 12 February 2015) was a French conductor, composer and teacher who was born in Laon in the Aisne département.
Dondeyne earned first prize in clarinet, chamber music, harmony, fugue, counterpoint and composition.
Dondeyne expanded the works of the wind orchestra by his discoveries, his own compositions and with personal encouragement from other composers.
With the Musique des Gardiens de la Paix he traveled throughout Europe and made over 100 recordings (including the famous Anthology of French Marches, produced by Jean-Marie Le Pen), and won several Grand Prix du Disques.
Honours bestowed upon Dondeyne included his having been inducted as an honorary life member of the World Association for Bands and Ensembles (WASBE).