Beauvoir may refer to:

People

* Jean Beauvoir, American musician * Richard Benyon De Beauvoir (1769–1854), British Member of Parliament *

Roger de Beauvoir Roger de Beauvoir (8 November 1806, Paris – 27 August 1866) was the pen name of French Romantic novelist and playwright Eugène Augustin Nicolas Roger. Life His wit, good-looks and adventurous lifestyle made him well known in Paris, where he wa ...

(1806–1866), pen name of French writer, Eugène Auguste Roger de Bully *

Simone de Beauvoir Simone Lucie Ernestine Marie Bertrand de Beauvoir (, ; ; 9 January 1908 – 14 April 1986) was a French existentialist philosopher, writer, social theorist, and feminist activist. Though she did not consider herself a philosopher, and even th ...

(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-de-Marc () is a commune in the northern part of the Isère department. Isère is found in southeastern France, in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region. As of 2017, its population is 1,121 inhabitants, called "Beauvoisards". Its area is 11. ...

* Beauvoir-en-Royans * Beauvoir, Seine-et-Marne *

Beauvoir-Wavans Beauvoir-Wavans is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region in northern France. It was formed in 1974 by the merger of the former communes Wavans-sur-l'Authie and Beauvoir-Rivière. Geography A village located 33 ...

Saint-Hilaire-de-Beauvoir Saint-Hilaire-de-Beauvoir (; oc, Sant Alari de Bèlvéser) is a commune in the Hérault department in the Occitanie region in southern France. Population See also *Communes of the Hérault department The following is a list of the 342 comm ...

* Beaurevoir (formerly Beauvoir), Aisne

United Kingdom

* De Beauvoir (ward), a ward in the London Borough of Hackney *

De Beauvoir Town De Beauvoir Town is a neighbourhood in east London and is in the London Borough of Hackney, north of the City of London. The area was a part of the Hackney; the Ancient Parish and subsequent Metropolitan Borough that was incorporated into the l ...

, 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 Pontikokastro ( el, Ποντικόκαστρο), known in French as ''Beauvoir'' and Italian as ''Belveder'' during the late Middle Ages, is a Byzantine castle in Agios Andreas, Katakolo, in the Peloponnese peninsula of Greece. History The ...

, a castle in southern Greece, known as Beauvoir by the Frankish Crusaders *Beauvoir, an elementary school in Washington, D.C.; see

National Cathedral School National Cathedral School (NCS) is an independent Episcopal private day school for girls in grades 4–12 located on the grounds of the Washington National Cathedral in Washington, D.C., United States. Founded by philanthropist and suffragist Phoe ...