Boisvert () is a French surname. It consists of the words ''bois'' (meaning "wood") and ''vert'' (meaning "green"). As of 2006, Boisvert was the 65th most common surname in Quebec, Canada, accounting for 0,186% of the province's population. As of 2010, there were 4821 people with this surname in the United States. Notable people with the surname include: * Alex Boisvert-Lacroix (born 1987), Canadian speed skater *

Aurélien Boisvert Aurélien Boisvert (1927 – 3 May 2021) was a Canadian historian and lawyer. He attended classical college in Terrebonne and subsequently studied law at the Université de Montréal. Following his law career, he published several books on New ...

(1927–2021), Canadian historian and lawyer * Evelyne Boisvert (born 1970), Canadian diver *

Fabien Boisvert Fabien Boisvert (June 21, 1839 – November 12, 1897) was a politician, land surveyor and farmer. He was elected to the House of Commons of Canada in an 1888 by-election as an independent Conservative-affiliated Member to represent the riding ...

(1839–1897), Canadian politician, land surveyor and farmer * France Boisvert (born 1959), Canadian educator and writer *

Gilles Boisvert (artist) Gilles Boisvert (born February 16, 1940) is a Canadian artist and sculptor. Early career Gilles Boisvert was born in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. He studied at the Montreal School of Fine Arts, starting in 1958, and later studied etching and engravi ...

(born 1940), Canadian artist and sculptor *

Gilles Boisvert (ice hockey) Jean Gilles Louis Georges Boisvert (February 15, 1933 – September 29, 2022) was a Canadian ice hockey player who played three games for the Detroit Red Wings in the National Hockey League during the 1959–60 NHL season, 1959–60 season. The r ...

(1933–2022), Canadian ice hockey player *

Hugo Boisvert Hugo Boisvert is a Canadian ice hockey coach and retired center who was a two-time All-American for Ohio State. Career Boisvert was the star player for his junior team, the Cornwall Colts. He led the club in scoring twice, averaging more than t ...

(born 1976), Canadian ice hockey coach and player * Jean-Marie Boisvert (born 1939), Canadian politician *

Laurier J. Boisvert Laurier J. "Larry" Boisvert was the President of the Canadian Space Agency from April 12 to December 31, 2007, at which time he resigned from that position. He previously worked at Telesat from 1972 until his retirement in 2006. Boisvert was induc ...

, former President of the Canadian Space Agency * , Canadian journalist, columnist and author *

Maurice Boisvert Maurice Boisvert (18 February 1897 – 23 February 1988) was a Canadian politician and lawyer. He was elected to the House of Commons of Canada as a Member of the Liberal Party in the 1949 election to represent the riding of Nicolet—Yamaska ...

(1897–1988), Canadian politician and lawyer * Michael Boisvert (born 1973), Canadian actor and choreographer *

Michel Patrick Boisvert Michel Patrick Boisvert () is a Haitian civil servant and politician who served as the interim Prime Minister of Haiti from 25 February to 3 June 2024. The Transitional Presidential Council, inaugurated on 25 April, has the power to replace him ...

, Haitian civil servant and politician * Romeo T. Boisvert (1916–1981), American politician * Sacha Boisvert (born 2006), Canadian ice hockey player *

Serge Boisvert Pierre Serge Boisvert (born June 1, 1959) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player for the Toronto Maple Leafs and Montreal Canadiens. In Sweden, Boisvert played for Västra Frölunda, and for Frisk Tigers, Spektrum Flyers and Vål ...

(born 1959), Canadian ice hockey player * , Canadian athlete * (1950–2012), Canadian poet

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{{surname, Boisvert French-language surnames

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