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


Places


Belgium

* Rivière, Profondeville, a village


Canada

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La Rivière, Manitoba La Rivière is an unincorporated community recognized as a local urban district in Manitoba, Canada. It is located 11 km west of the town of Manitou on Highway 3. It is located in the Municipality of Pembina. La Riviere was founded 1886 by ...
, 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) ...
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La Rivière, Isère La Rivière () is a commune in the Isère department in southeastern France. Population See also *Communes of the Isère department *Parc naturel régional du Vercors The Vercors Regional Natural Park (French: ''Parc naturel régional du V ...
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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 ...
, home of the
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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bracelet A bracelet is an article of jewellery that is worn around the wrist. Bracelets may serve different uses, such as being worn as an ornament. When worn as ornaments, bracelets may have a supportive function to hold other items of decoration, suc ...
* "Riviere", a 2006 song by Deftones from '' Saturday Night Wrist''


People with the surname

* Anna Riviere (1810-1884) opera singer known by her married name of Anna Bishop *
Beatrice Rivière Beatrice Marie Riviere is a computational and applied mathematician. She is the Noah Harding Chair and Professor in the department of computational and applied mathematics at Rice University. Her research involves developing efficient numerical me ...
, 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 Charles is a masculine given name predominantly found in English and French speaking countries. It is from the French form ''Charles'' of the Proto-Germanic name (in runic alphabet) or ''*karilaz'' (in Latin alphabet), whose meaning was "f ...
(1845–?), French botanist abbreviated C.Rivière * Daniel Riviere (1780-1846) artist and father of a family of noted artists and singers * Émile Rivière (1835-1922), French archaeologist * Emmanuel Rivière (born 1990), French footballer * Georges Henri Rivière (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 (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 Marie may refer to: People Name * Marie (given name) * Marie (Japanese given name) * Marie (murder victim), girl who was killed in Florida after being pushed in front of a moving vehicle in 1973 * Marie (died 1759), an enslaved Cree person in Tro ...
(1821–1877), French botanist *
Osborne Riviere Francis Osborne Riviere (1932 – 23 November 2017) was Foreign Minister of Dominica. He became the foreign minister in 2001, replacing the prime minister, Pierre Charles. He acted as Prime Minister, after Pierre Charles' s death. He had prev ...
(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 (1936–1976), French cyclist *
Roger-Arnould Rivière Roger-Arnould Rivière (21 March 1930 – 16 September 1959) was a French poet. Rivière was born in Tarare, Rhône (department), Rhône. Despite not being unpopular among other people, he was disgusted with his looks (especially lips). His poet ...
(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 ...
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Rivers (disambiguation) Rivers are natural flowing watercourses. Rivers may also refer to: Music * ''Rivers'' (album), a 2010 album by Wildbirds & Peacedrums * "Rivers" (song), a 2015 song by Thomas Jack * "Rivers", a 2016 song by Chevelle from ''The North Corridor'' ...
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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 *
Rivière-les-Fosses Rivière-les-Fosses () 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 coo ...
, a commune in the Haute-Marne ''département'' * Rivière-Pilote, a commune in the Martinique overseas ''département'' * Rivière-Saas-et-Gourby, a commune in the Landes ''département'' * La Rivière-Saint-Sauveur * Rivière-Salée, a commune in the Martinique overseas ''département'' *
Rivière-sur-Tarn Rivière-sur-Tarn (; Languedocien: ''Ribièira'') is a commune in the Aveyron department in southern France. The Château de Peyrelade is a ruined castle, open to visitors. Population See also *Communes of the Aveyron department The fol ...
, a commune in the Aveyron ''département'' * Rivières, Charente, in the Charente ''département'' * Rivières, Gard, in the Gard ''département'' * Rivières, Tarn, in the Tarn ''département'' *
Les Rivières-Henruel Les Rivières-Henruel () is a commune in the Marne department in the Grand Est region in north-eastern France. See also *Communes of the Marne department The following is a list of the 613 communes in the French department of Marne. The comm ...
, 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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