Barrière is a French surname. Notable people with the surname include: *

Jean-Baptiste Barrière Jean-Baptiste Barrière (2 May 1707 – 6 June 1747) was a French cellist and composer. He was born in Bordeaux and died in Paris, at 40 years of age. Musical career Barrière first studied the viol, and published a set of viol sonatas. In due cou ...

(1707-1747), French cellist and composer *

Jean-François Barrière Jean-François Barrière (12 May 1786 – 22 August 1868) was a French historian. He wrote about the French revolution, most notably an annotated biography of Madame Roland entitled ''Memoirs de Madame Roland, Avec une Notice sur sa Vie, des No ...

(1786-1868), French historian * Jean de la Barrière (1554–1600), French religious figure and contemporary of King Henry III of France *

Paul Barrière Paul Barrière was born on 8 June 1920 in Espéraza and died on 29 May 2008 in Biarritz, aged 88. He was president of the Fédération Française de Rugby à XIII from 1947 to 1955. Barrière played rugby union for Espéraza in 1936 and Carcass ...

, (1920-2008), French rugby league football administrator *

Pierre Barrière Pierre Barrière (died August 31, 1593) was a would-be assassin of King Henry IV of France. Barrière attempted an assassination of Henry IV on 27 August 1593. He was denounced by a Dominican priest to whom he had confessed. He was executed on 31 ...

(died 1593), wealthy French factory owner and prominent businessman who attempted to assassinate King Henry IV of France and was subsequently executed *

Théodore Barrière Théodore Barrière (1823 – 16 October 1877), French playwright, was born in Paris. He belonged to a family of map engravers which had long been connected with the war department, and spent nine years in that service himself. The success o ...

(1823–1877), French dramatist * Dr. Pedro de Barriere (d. 1827), Spanish Colonial Governor and General

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