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Bouvet can have the following meanings:


Places

* Bouvet Island, an uninhabited Norwegian island in the South Atlantic


People

* Joachim Bouvet (1656–1730), French Jesuit who worked in China, leading member of the Figurist movement * Jean-Baptiste Charles Bouvet de Lozier (1705–1786), French explorer, discovered Bouvet Island *
René Joseph Bouvet de Précourt René Joseph Bouvet de Précourt ( — Trincomalee, 6 October 1782) was a French Navy officer. He was captain of the 64-gun ''Ajax'' in Suffren's squadron in the Indian Ocean during the War of American Independence, and fought at the Battle of Sa ...
(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 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 On Bastille Day 1922, anarchist Gustave Bouvet attempted to assassinate French President Alexandre Millerand. Background Gustave Bouvet (1898–1984) was raised in Angers and moved to Paris as a teenager. He was involved in the Anarchist Yo ...
(born 1898), French anarchist and attempted assassin * Maximilien-Nicolas Bouvet, French opera singer (1854–1943)


Organizations

* Bouvet ASA, Norwegian software services company


Warships

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