Riquet is a given name. Notable people with the name include: *

Dominique Riquet Dominique Riquet (born 18 September 1946 in Valenciennes, Nord) is a French surgeon and politician of the Radical Party who has been serving as a Member of the European Parliament (MEP) since the 2009 European election, representing the North-We ...

(born 1946), French surgeon and politician of the Radical Party and MEP *

François-Joseph-Philippe de Riquet François-Joseph-Philippe de Riquet (21 September 1771 - 2 March 1843), comte de Caraman was the 16th Prince de Chimay from 24 July 1804 to 1843. Early life François-Joseph-Philippe was born in Paris on 21 September 1771. He was a son of Victor M ...

(1771–1843), comte de Caraman was the 16th Prince de Chimay * Pedro Riquet (1598–1640), Spanish composer *

Pierre-Paul Riquet Stele in Toulouse Cathedral Pierre-Paul Riquet, Baron de Bonrepos (29 June 1609 (some sources say 1604) – 4 October 1680) was the engineer and canal-builder responsible for the construction of the Canal du Midi. Background Paul Riquet was b ...

(1609–1680), engineer and canal-builder responsible for the construction of the Canal du Midi *

Joseph de Riquet de Caraman (1808–1886) Joseph de Riquet de Caraman, 17th Prince de Chimay (20 August 1808, Paris – 12 March 1886, London) was a Belgian diplomat and industrialist. Family The eldest son of François Joseph de Riquet de Caraman, prince de Chimay and his wife Thér� ...

, 17th Prince de Chimay, Belgian diplomat and industrialist *

Joseph de Riquet de Caraman-Chimay (1836–1892) Marie-''Joseph''-Guy-Henry-Philippe de Riquet de Caraman, 18th Prince de Chimay (9 October 1836, Château de Menars, France – 29 March 1892, Brussels, Belgium), was a Belgian diplomat and politician. He was notable as Ambassador to the Holy See ...

, Belgian diplomat and politician *

Valentine de Riquet de Caraman-Chimay Countess Valentine de Riquet de Caraman (15 February 1839 - 25 August 1914) was a Belgian princess. She was the daughter of Joseph de Riquet de Caraman-Chimay (1808-1886) and Émilie Pellapra. Her first marriage was to prince Paul de Bauffremon ...

(1839–1914), Belgian princess *

Marie-Clotilde-Elisabeth Louise de Riquet, comtesse de Mercy-Argenteau Marie-Clotilde-Elisabeth Louise de Riquet (3 June 1837 – 8 November 1890) was a Belgian pianist. She was the eldest daughter of Michel Gabriel Alphonse Ferdinand de Riquet (1810–1865), created prince de Chimay 1834, for himself only, and Rosali ...

(1837–1890), Belgian pianist

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