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Bouvet Island Bouvet Island ( ; or ''Bouvetøyen'') is an island claimed by Norway, and declared an uninhabited protected nature reserve. It is a subantarctic volcanic island, situated in the South Atlantic Ocean at the southern end of the Mid-Atlantic Ri ...
, an uninhabited Norwegian island in the South Atlantic


People

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Joachim Bouvet Joachim Bouvet (, courtesy name: 明远) (July 18, 1656, in Le Mans – June 28, 1730, in Peking) was a French Jesuit who worked in China, and the leading member of the Figurist movement. China Bouvet came to China in 1687, as one of six Jesuit ...
(1656–1730), French Jesuit who worked in China, leading member of the Figurist movement *
Jean-Baptiste Charles Bouvet de Lozier Jean-Baptiste Charles Bouvet de Lozier (14 January 1705 – 1786) was a French sailor, explorer, and governor of the Mascarene Islands. He was orphaned at the age of seven and after being educated in Paris, he was sent to Saint Malo to study n ...
(1705–1786), French explorer, discovered Bouvet Island * René Joseph Bouvet de Précourt (1715 — 1782), French Navy officer, captain of ''Ajax'' in Suffren's squadron during the War of American Independence * Pierre-Servan-René Bouvet (1750 — 1795), French Navy officer, officer in Suffren's squadron during the War of American Independence *
François Joseph Bouvet François Joseph Bouvet (1753–1832) was a French admiral. Early life Son of René Joseph Bouvet de Précourt, a captain in the service of the French East India Company and of the French Royal Navy under Suffren, François Joseph Bouvet wen ...
de Précourt (1753–1832), French admiral *
Pierre François Étienne Bouvet de Maisonneuve Pierre-François-Henri-Étienne Bouvet de Maisonneuve (28 December 1775, in Saint-Benoît, RéunionLevot, p.57Quintin (p.83) says 28 November 1775 – 18 June 1860, in Saint-ServanLevot, p.59Quintin, p.87) was a French Navy officer and privateer. ...
(1775–1860), French Navy officer * Gustave Bouvet (born 1898), French anarchist and attempted assassin * Maximilien-Nicolas Bouvet, French opera singer (1854–1943)


Organizations

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Bouvet ASA Bouvet ASA is a Norwegian IT consulting company, headquartered in Oslo, Norway Norway, officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic countries, Nordic country in Northern Europe, the mainland territory of which comprises the western a ...
, Norwegian software services company


Warships

* French ship ''Bouvet'', five ships named in honour of François Joseph Bouvet {{disambiguation