Poncet may refer to;

Surname

* André Poncet (1755–1838), French general during the French Revolutionary Wars *

André François-Poncet André François-Poncet (13 June 1887 – 8 January 1978) was a French politician and diplomat whose post as ambassador to Germany allowed him to witness first-hand the rise to power of Adolf Hitler and the Nazi Party, and the Nazi regime's prep ...

(1887–1978), French diplomat *

Antonin Poncet Antonin Poncet (28 March 1849, Saint-Trivier-sur-Moignans, Ain – 16 September 1913) was a French surgeon. Son of Jean Joseph Poncet and Catherine Jeanne Chabalier, he was inspired by his grandfather Jean-Pierre Antoine Chabalier, surgeon in th ...

(1849–1913), French surgeon *

Charles Poncet de Brétigny Charles Poncet de Brétigny ( – 1644) was founder and governor of the French colony of Cayenne, in what is now French Guiana, from 1644 to 1645. A brutal and despotic man, after just over a year he was murdered by a Carib, as were most of the ot ...

(–1644), governor of the colony of Cayenne in what is now French Guiana * Dan Poncet (born 1953), French painter *

Jean François-Poncet Jean François-Poncet (; 8 December 1928 – 18 July 2012) was a French politician and diplomat who served as Minister of Foreign Affairs under President Valéry Giscard d'Estaing from 1978 to 1981. From 1983 until 2011, he was a member of t ...

(1928–2012), French politician and son of André François-Poncet *

Joseph Poncet Joseph Anthony de la Rivière Poncet (b. at Paris, 17 May 1610; d. at Martinique, 18 June 1675) was a French Jesuit missionary to Canada. Life Poncet was born in Paris in 1610. His father was a member of the Company of One Hundred Associates chart ...

(1610–1675), French Jesuit missionary to Canada * Michel Poncet de La Rivière (1671–1730), French bishop of Angers and cousin of Joseph

Other uses

Place Antonin-Poncet The Place Antonin-Poncet is a square located in the Bellecour quarter, near the Place Bellecour, in the 2nd arrondissement of Lyon, France. It is served by the metro station ''Bellecour'' of the lines A and D, and by many buses (10-12-14-15-29-30 ...

, Lyon, France *

Poncet Platform A Poncet Platform or Poncet mount is a type of equatorial platform (a telescope mount that adds an additional ''polar axis'' to non- equatorial mounts) that uses a simple polar pivot and an inclined plane. The motion of the mount allows any devi ...

, a telescope mount {{disambiguation, surname