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Cyrille Rigaud Jean-Cyrille Rigaud (28 January 1750 – 29 January 1824) was a French poet, playwright and doctor from Occitania. Rigaud was born in Montpellier. Raised by his father, who was a librarian, he studied in Geneva. In his youth, he won a p ...
(1750–1824), French poet from Occitania *
Auguste Rigaud Auguste-Pierre-Augustin Rigaud (29 March 1760 – 15 April 1835) was a French poet and fabulist. Publications * ''Las Vendemias de Pignan, pouima coumpdousat en 1780'', Mounpéïé, J. G. Touruel, in-16, an II ; * ''Poesias patouèsas d’Au ...
(1760–1835), French poet *
André Rigaud Benoit Joseph André Rigaud (17 January 1761 – 18 September 1811) was the leading mulatto military leader during the Haitian Revolution. Among his protégés were Alexandre Pétion and Jean-Pierre Boyer, both future presidents of Haïti. Ea ...
(1761–1811), Haitian revolutionary * Clément Rigaud (b.1984), French football player * Émile Rigaud (1824-1890), French lawyer and politician *
Fran̤ois-Pierre Rigaud de Vaudreuil Fran̤ois-Pierre de Rigaud de Vaudreuil (February 8, 1703 РAugust 24, 1779) was a soldier, fur trader, seigneur and administrator in New France. He served as governor of Trois-Rivi̬res from 1749 to 1757 and governor of Montreal from 1757 ...
(1703-1779), Governor of Montreal, New France (now Canada) *
Gaspard Rigaud Gaspard Rigaud (1 June 1661 – 28 March 1705) was a French painter and portraitist. He was born in Perpignan, the younger brother of the portraitist Hyacinthe Rigaud. Gaspard's daughter married Hyacinthe's pupil Jean Ranc Jean Ranc (28 J ...
(1661-1705), French painter *
George Rigaud Pedro Jorge Rigato Delissetche,George Rigaud
(1905-1984), Argentine film actor * Hyacinthe Rigaud (1659–1743), French baroque portrait painter *
Jean Rigaud Jean Rigaud (15 June 1912 – 7 February 1999) was a well-listed French painter, closely associated to the French Navy. Early life He was born on 15 June 1912 in Bordeaux, France to the well-known painter, Pierre Gaston Rigaud (1874–1939). ...
(1912–1999), French painter *
John Francis Rigaud John Francis Rigaud (18 May 1742 – 6 December 1810) was an eighteenth-century history, portrait, and decorative painter. Of French descent, he was born in Turin and spent most of his career in England. Early life Rigaud was born in Turin on ...
(1742-1810), French/Italian painter *
Joseph Hyacinthe François de Paule de Rigaud, Comte de Vaudreuil Joseph Hyacinthe François de Paule de Rigaud, comte de Vaudreuil (born March 2, 1740–1817) was a Saint Dominican nobleman at the court of King Louis XVI of France. He was the alleged lover of Gabrielle de Polastron, duchesse de Polignac, the f ...
(1740-1817), French nobleman * Louis-Philippe de Rigaud de Vaudreuil (1691-1763), French naval officer * Philippe de Rigaud Vaudreuil (c.1643–1725), Governor-general of New France (now Canada) *
Pierre de Rigaud, Marquis de Vaudreuil-Cavagnial Pierre de Rigaud de Vaudreuil de Cavagnial, marquis de Vaudreuil (22 November 1698 – 4 August 1778) was a Canadian-born colonial governor of French Canada in North America. He was governor of French Louisiana (1743–1753) and in 1755 beca ...
(1698–1778), Canadian-born French Governor-general of New France (now Canada) *
Stephen Francis Dutilh Rigaud Stephen Francis Dutilh Rigaud (London 26 December 1777 – 1861) was an English painter. Life He was the only son of John Francis Rigaud, born at 44 Great Titchfield Street, London. He was not closely related to Stephen Peter Rigaud, but was ...
(1777-1861), English painter * Stephen Peter Rigaud (1774–1839), English mathematical historian and astronomer *
Stephen Rigaud Stephen Jordan Rigaud (1816–1859), eldest son of Stephen Peter Rigaud, was an English clergyman and schoolmaster. In September 1846, Rigaud went to Westminster School as Henry Liddell's senior assistant master and now has a house at the ...
(1816-1859), English clergyman and schoolmaster * Rigaud of Assier (d.1323), Bishop of Winchester, England


Places

* Rigaud, Alpes-Maritimes, a commune in the Alpes-Maritimes département of France * Rigaud, Quebec, a municipality west of Montreal, Canada *
Rigaud River The Rigaud River is a river in eastern Ontario and western Quebec. It rises south of Vankleek Hill, Ontario and flows east, entering the province of Quebec. It joins with the East Rigaud River which rises to the south of it and flows north to empt ...
, river in Ontario and Quebec, Canada *
Ski Mont Rigaud Ski Mont Rigaud is an alpine ski facility on the slopes of Rigaud Mountain, in the municipality of Rigaud, Quebec. It is in the suburbs of Montreal, near the Ontario Ontario ( ; ) is one of the thirteen provinces and territories of Canada.On ...
, ski area in Quebec, Canada


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Rigaud, Pons & Compagnie Rigaud, Pons & Compagnie was a bookselling firm in Montpellier, France, in the 18th century. (Documents the firm's interaction with Société typographique de Neuchâtel) Titles published by the firm * * * * See also * Books in France As of ...
, French bookselling firm in the 18th century {{Disambiguation, surname, geo