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Rivière, La Rivière, or Les Rivières (French for "river") may refer to:


Places


Belgium

* Rivière, Profondeville, a village


Canada

* La Rivière, Manitoba, a community * Les Rivières (Quebec City), a borough


France

* La Rivière, Gironde *
Rivière, Indre-et-Loire Rivière () is a commune in the Indre-et-Loire department Department may refer to: * Departmentalization, division of a larger organization into parts with specific responsibility Government and military *Department (administrative division) ...
* La Rivière, Isère *
Rivière, Pas-de-Calais Rivière () is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France. Geography Rivière is a farming and light industrial village southwest of Arras, at the junction of the D7, D30 and D34 roads. History The five ...
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La Rivière, Réunion LA most frequently refers to Los Angeles, the second largest city in the United States. La, LA, or L.A. may also refer to: Arts and entertainment Music * La (musical note), or A, the sixth note * "L.A.", a song by Elliott Smith on ''Figure ...
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SS Rivière Sport SS Rivière Sport, is a football (soccer) club from La Rivière, Réunion, La Rivière, Réunion Island. Squad

Football clubs in Réunion, Rivière Sport {{Réunion-footyclub-stub ...
football club


Other uses

* Rivière, a style of
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* "Riviere", a 2006 song by Deftones from ''
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People with the surname

* Anna Riviere (1810-1884) opera singer known by her married name of Anna Bishop * Beatrice Rivière, French applied mathematician *
Briton Rivière Briton Rivière (14 August 1840 in London20 April 1920 in London) was a British artist of Huguenot descent. He exhibited a variety of paintings at the Royal Academy, but devoted much of his life to animal paintings. Biography Briton's fa ...
(1840–1920), British artist * Charles Marie Rivière (1845–?), French botanist abbreviated C.Rivière *
Daniel Riviere Daniel Valentine Riviere (1780 – 17 February 1854) was an English miniaturist. He was the patriarch of the colourful London Riviere family of artists and singers. Life He was born in London in 1780 the son of Samuel Newton Riviere and his wife A ...
(1780-1846) artist and father of a family of noted artists and singers *
Émile Rivière Émile-Valère Rivière de Précourt (22 April 1835 - 25 January 1922) was a French physician and specialist in prehistory who conducted explorations of caves in the region for human remains. He was known for his cave research at Balzi Rossi in Ven ...
(1835-1922), French archaeologist * Emmanuel Rivière (born 1990), French footballer *
Georges Henri Rivière Georges-Henri Rivière (1897–1985) was a French museologist, and innovator of modern French ethnographic museology practices. Biography Rivière studied music until 1925, when he began museum studies at the École du Louvre from which he gradu ...
(1897–1985), French museologist *
Henri Rivière (naval officer) Henri Laurent Rivière (1827–1883) was a French naval officer and a writer who is chiefly remembered today for advancing the French conquest of Tonkin (northern Vietnam) in the 1880s. Rivière's seizure of the citadel of Hanoi in April 1882 ina ...
(1827–1883), French naval commander involved in the conquest of northern Vietnam * Henri Rivière (painter) (1864–1951), French artist, designer and theatrical technician * Henri Rivière (bobsleigh) (born 1922), French Olympic bobsledder * Hugh Goldwin Rivière (1869–1956), British portraitist *
Jacques Rivière Jacques Rivière (15 July 1886 – 14 February 1925) was a French "man of letters" — a writer, critic and editor who was "a major force in the intellectual life of France in the period immediately following World War I". He edited the m ...
(1886–1925), French writer *
Jean-François Rivière Jean-François Rivière (born 28 February 1977) is a retired French footballer who played as a striker. His previous clubs include Chamois Niortais, Stade Lavallois, Amiens SC, Besançon RC, AC Ajaccio, Clermont Foot, and Gazélec Ajaccio. Car ...
(born 1977), French footballer * Jérôme Rivière (born 1964), French politician and lawyer *
Joan Riviere Joan Hodgson Riviere (28 June 1883 – 20 May 1962) was a British psychoanalyst, who was both an early translator of Freud into English and an influential writer on her own account. Life and career Riviere was born Joan Hodgson Verrall in Br ...
(1883–1962), British psychoanalyst * Joannès Rivière (1979), French chef, restaurateur and cookbook author *
Margarita Rivière Margarita Rivière Martí (17 August 1944 – 29 March 2015) was a Spanish journalist and writer, the author of thousands of newspaper articles and interviews and 30 books. She was noted for her progressive and feminist spirit in the years of the ...
(1944–2015), Spanish journalist and writer * Marie Auguste Rivière (1821–1877), French botanist * Osborne Riviere (born 1932), Dominican politician *
Paul Rivière Paul Rivière (22 November 191215 December 1998) was a French Resistance fighter and politician. He joined the Resistance from 1941, took part in the Indochina and Algeria Wars. Biography Early life Paul Rivière was born in Montagny in the ...
(1912–1998), French Resistance fighter and politician * Robert Riviere (1808–1882), English bookbinder *
Roger Rivière Roger Rivière (23 February 1936, Saint-Étienne – 1 April 1976, Saint-Galmier) was a French track and road bicycle racer. He raced as a professional from 1957 to 1960. Rivière, a time trialist, all-around talent on the road, and a three-t ...
(1936–1976), French cyclist * Roger-Arnould Rivière (1930–1959), French poet * Romaine Rivière, birth name of Romaine-la-Prophétesse (born 1750), Haitian revolutionary *
Théonie Rivière Mignot Théonie Rivière Mignot (Philadelphia, 2 October 1819 – 13 December 1875, Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut), was an American businesswoman. From 1850 to 1861, she managed the famous restaurant ''The Mount Vernon'' in Charleston, South Carolina, ...
(1819–1875), American restaurateur *
Yohann Rivière Yohann Rivière (born 18 August 1984) is a French former footballer who played as a forward. Post-playing career In 2020, he was hired as a scout by Dijon. Honours Guingamp * Coupe de France: 2009 File:2009 Events Collage V2.png, From top le ...
(born 1984), French footballer


See also

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Rio (disambiguation) Rio or Río is the Portuguese, Spanish, Italian, and Maltese word for " river". When spoken on its own, the word often means Rio de Janeiro, a major city in Brazil. Rio or Río may also refer to: Geography Brazil * Rio de Janeiro * Rio do Sul, ...
* Rive (disambiguation) *
River (disambiguation) A river is a flowing body of water. River may also refer to: Places * River, Indiana, former name of San Pierre, US * River, Kent, a village and civil parish in Kent, England * River, West Sussex, a hamlet in England * River Township, Red Lake C ...
* Rivers (disambiguation) *
La Rivière-de-Corps La Rivière-de-Corps () is a commune in the Aube department in north-central France France (), officially the French Republic ( ), is a country primarily located in Western Europe. It also comprises of Overseas France, overseas r ...
* La Rivière-Drugeon *
La Rivière-Enverse La Rivière-Enverse is a commune in the Haute-Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France. See also *Communes of the Haute-Savoie department The following is a list of the 279 communes of the French depart ...
* Rivière-les-Fosses, a commune in the Haute-Marne ''département'' *
Rivière-Pilote Rivière-Pilote (; gcf, label=Martinican Creole, Lavièpilot or ) is a town and commune in the French overseas department of Martinique. The village is situated on the southern end of Martinique, between the village of Sainte-Luce and the to ...
, a commune in the Martinique overseas ''département'' * Rivière-Saas-et-Gourby, a commune in the Landes ''département'' * La Rivière-Saint-Sauveur *
Rivière-Salée Rivière-Salée (, literally ''Salty River''; Martinican Creole: , or ) is a town and Communes of France, commune in the France, French Overseas departments and regions of France, overseas department and region of Martinique. Population Notabl ...
, a commune in the Martinique overseas ''département'' * Rivière-sur-Tarn, a commune in the Aveyron ''département'' *
Rivières, Charente Rivières (; oc, Rivieras) is a commune in the Charente department in southwestern France.http://www.rivieres16.fr/ Municipality website The names originate from the 2 rivers crossing the municipality: La Tardoire and le Bandiat. Population ...
, in the Charente ''département'' * Rivières, Gard, in the Gard ''département'' * Rivières, Tarn, in the Tarn ''département'' * Les Rivières-Henruel, in the Marne ''département'' *
Rivières-le-Bois Rivières-le-Bois () is a commune in the Haute-Marne department in north-eastern France. See also *Communes of the Haute-Marne department The following is a list of the 426 communes in the French department of Haute-Marne. The communes coope ...
, in the Haute-Marne ''département'' *
Ríos (disambiguation) Rios may refer to: People *Ríos and Rios, Spanish, Portuguese, and Galician surnames Places * Rios, Texas, an unincorporated community in Duval County, Texas, U.S. * Riós, a municipality in of Ourense province, Galicia, Spain See also * * ...
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