Valois may refer to:

People

House of Valois The Capetian house of Valois ( , also , ) was a cadet branch of the Capetian dynasty. They succeeded the House of Capet (or "Direct Capetians") to the List of French monarchs, French throne, and were the royal house of France from 1328 to 1589 ...

, French royal house descended from the counts of Valois *

Agnès-Marie Valois Agnès Cécile Marie-Madeleine Valois (30 June 1914 – 19 April 2018), also known as Sister Agnès-Marie, was a French Roman Catholic religious sister and nurse. She became known as "Angel of Dieppe" for her heroic efforts in caring for soldiers ...

(1914–2018), French religious sister and nurse who cared for the wounded in the World War II raid on Dieppe * Charles-Omer Valois (born 1924), Canadian Roman Catholic bishop *

Georges Valois Georges Valois (real name ''Alfred-Georges Gressent''; 7 October 1878 – February 1945) was a French journalist and national syndicalist politician. He was a member of the French Resistance and died in the Bergen-Belsen concentration camp ...

(1878–1945), French journalist and politician *

Henri Valois Henri Valois (September 10, 1603, in Paris – May 7, 1676, in Paris) or in classical circles, Henricus Valesius, was a philologist and a student of classical and ecclesiastical historians. He is the elder brother to Adrien Valois (1607–16 ...

(1607–1692), French classical historian * Jean-Louis Valois (born 1973), French footballer *

Johanne Valois Johanne Valois (born September 28, 1953) is a former Canadian handball player who competed in the 1976 Summer Olympics. Born in Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Quebec Quebec ( ; )According to the Canadian government, ''Québec'' (with the acu ...

(born 1953), Canadian handball player * Jonathan Valois (born 1971), Canadian politician *

Joseph Valois Joseph Valois (1767 – January 3, 1835) was a businessman, farmer and political figure in Lower Canada. He represented Montréal in the Legislative Assembly of Lower Canada from 1820 to 1834. He was born in Pointe-Claire, Quebec, the son of ...

(1767–1835), businessman, farmer and political figure in Lower Canada *

Léonise Valois Léonise Valois (October 11, 1868 – May 20, 1936) was a Canadian poet and journalist. She was a pioneer in Canadian women's journalism and was the first French Canadian woman to publish a collection of poetry. Biography The daughter of phys ...

(1868–1936), French-Canadian poet *

Luislinda Valois Luislinda Dias de Valois Santos (born 20 January 1942 in Salvador) is a Brazilian jurist, magistrate and politician. Former member of the Brazilian Social Democracy Party (PSDB), was minister of Human Rights. She was the third black judge to b ...

(born 1942), Salvadoran-born Brazilian jurist, magistrate and politician *

Michel-François Valois Michel-François Valois (August 20, 1801 – May 24, 1869) was a physician and political figure in Canada East. He was born in Pointe-Claire in 1801 and studied at the Collège de Montréal. He was licensed to practice medicine in 1826 and se ...

(1801–1869), physician and political figure in Canada East *

Noël Valois Noël Valois (4 May 1855, Paris – 11 November 1915, Paris), was a French historian. The grandson of sculptor Achille Valois, Valois studied at the Lycée Louis-le-Grand. He then entered the École Nationale des Chartes in 1875, where he pre ...

(1855–1915), French historian *

Philippe Valois Philippe Valois (27 March 1907 – 28 August 1986) was a Liberal party member of the House of Commons of Canada. He was a lawyer by career. Born in Lachute, Quebec, Valois was educated at the Seminaire de Joliette and the Université de Montr� ...

(1907–1986), Canadian politician *

Victor Valois Victor Valois (1841–1924), also called Anton Friedrich Victor Valois, was a vice-admiral (Vizeadmiral) in the German Imperial Navy. He graduated from the post-graduate Naval War College, the Imperial Naval Academy (Marineakademie) in 1874 in a ...

(1841–1924), German Imperial Navy vice-admiral

Places

* County, later Duchy, of Valois, France, governed by the

counts and dukes of Valois The Valois ( , also , ; originally ''Pagus Valensis'') was a region in the valley of the Oise river in Picardy in the north of France. It was a fief in West Francia and subsequently the Kingdom of France until its counts furnished a line of kings ...

Valois, Pointe-Claire Valois is a neighbourhood in the city of Pointe-Claire, Quebec Quebec ( ; )According to the Canadian government, ''Québec'' (with the acute accent) is the official name in Canadian French and ''Quebec'' (without the accent) is the p ...

, Quebec, Canada, a neighbourhood in the city of Pointe-Claire **

Valois station Valois station is a commuter rail station operated by Exo in Pointe-Claire, Quebec, Canada, located in the Valois neighborhood. It is served by the Vaudreuil–Hudson line. on weekdays, 10 of 11 inbound trains and 10 of 12 outbound trains on th ...

, a commuter rail station

Other uses

Rue de Valois Rue de Valois is a street in the Palais-Royal quarter in the 1st arrondissement of Paris, France. Description The 377-meter-long-street starts at 202, Rue Saint-Honoré and ends at 1, Rue de Beaujolais. It has a north-south orientation and is a ...

, a street in Paris *

Valois sauce Valois may refer to: People * House of Valois, French royal house descended from the counts of Valois * Agnès-Marie Valois (1914–2018), French religious sister and nurse who cared for the wounded in the World War II raid on Dieppe * Charles-Ome ...

, a variation of Béarnaise sauce {{disambiguation, geo, surname