Beauvoir

Beauvoir may refer to:

People

  • Cheridah de Beauvoir Stocks (1887–1971), British aviator
  • Jean Beauvoir, American musician
  • Joan de Beauvoir de Havilland, birth name of British actress Joan Fontaine (1917–2013)
  • Richard Benyon De Beauvoir (1769–1854), British Member of Parliament
  • Roger de Beauvoir (1806–1866), pen name of French writer, Eugène Auguste Roger de Bully
  • Simone de Beauvoir (1908–1986), French author, philosopher, and feminist
  • Hélène de Beauvoir (1910–2001), French painter and sister of Simone de Beauvoir

Places

France

  • Beauvoir, Manche
  • Beauvoir-de-Marc
  • Beauvoir-en-Royans
  • Beauvoir, Seine-et-Marne
  • Beauvoir-Wavans
  • Saint-Hilaire-de-Beauvoir
  • Beaurevoir (formerly Beauvoir), Aisne

United Kingdom

  • De Beauvoir (ward), a ward in the London Borough of Hackney
  • De Beauvoir Town, a district in North London, England

Other uses

  • Beauvoir (Biloxi, Mississippi), post-American Civil War home of Jefferson Davis, President of the Confederate States
  • Pontikokastro, a castle in southern Greece, known as Beauvoir by the Frankish Crusaders
  • Beauvoir, an elementary school in Washington, D.C.; see National Cathedral School

See also

  • Belvoir (disambiguation), a synonymous name
  • Passerelle Simone-de-Beauvoir, a pedestrian bridge across the Seine River in Paris, France
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