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

Places

Belgium

Rivière, Profondeville Rivière (; ) is a village of Wallonia and a district of the municipality of Profondeville, located in the Namur Province, province of Namur, Belgium. Remains dating back to the Magdalenian have been discovered in the village, and the area appear ...

, a village

Canada

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 b ...

, a community * Les Rivières (Quebec City), a borough

France

* La Rivière, Gironde * Rivière, Indre-et-Loire *

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 d ...

* Rivière, Pas-de-Calais * La Rivière, Réunion, home of the SS Rivière Sport 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 – 20 April 1920) 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 father, William Rivi� ...

(1840–1920), British artist * Camden Riviere (born 1987), American court tennis World Champion *

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 ...

(1845–?), French botanist abbreviated C.Rivière * Daniel Riviere (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 Emmanuel José Rivière (born 3 March 1990) is a French former professional footballer. Rivière primarily played in the lead striker role, but can also operate on wings. He was a French youth international having played at all levels before s ...

(born 1990), French footballer *

Enrique Pichon-Rivière Enrique Pichon-Rivière (June 25, 1907 – July 16, 1977) was a Swiss-born Argentine psychiatrist, considered one of the introducers of group psychoanalysis in Argentina and generator of the group theory known as ''Grupo operativo'' (Operative ...

(1907–1977), Argentine psychiatrist *

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 ...

(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 in ...

(1827–1883), French naval commander involved in the conquest of northern Vietnam *

Henri Rivière (painter) Henri Rivière (March 11, 1864 – August 24, 1951) was a French artist and designer best known for his creation of a form of shadow play at the '' Chat Noir'' cabaret, and for his post-Impressionist illustrations of Breton landscapes and the Ei ...

(1864–1951), French artist, designer and theatrical technician *

Henri Rivière (bobsleigh) Henri Joseph Rivière (16 January 1922 – 20 June 1989) was a French bobsledder who competed in the 1950s. At the 1952 Winter Olympics in Oslo Oslo ( or ; ) is the capital and most populous city of Norway. It constitutes both a county ...

(1922–1989), French Olympic bobsledder *

Hugh Goldwin Rivière Hugh Goldwin Rivière (1869–1956) was a noted British portraitist. He was one of seven children of Briton Rivière and was of Huguenot descent. Examples of his work are held in a very wide variety of public collections, including the Victori ...

(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 ...

(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 Chamois Niortais Football Club (; often referred to as ''Les Chamois'', Chamois Niortais, o ...

(born 1977), French footballer *

Jérôme Rivière Jérôme Rivière (born 8 July 1964) is a French politician, lawyer and entrepreneur who has served as a Member of the European Parliament (MEP) from 2019 to 2024. A member of the Union for a Popular Movement (UMP) until 2007, he was a member o ...

(born 1964), French politician and lawyer *

Joan Riviere Joan Hodgson Riviere ( Verrall; 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 Verral ...

(1883–1962), British psychoanalyst * Joannès Rivière (1979), French chef, restaurateur and cookbook author * Margarita Rivière (1944–2015), Spanish journalist and writer * Marie Auguste Rivière (1821–1877), French botanist * Osborne Riviere (1932–2017), Dominican politician * Paul Rivière (1912–1998), French Resistance fighter and politician * Robert Riviere (1808–1882), English bookbinder *

Roger Rivière Roger Rivière (; 23 February 1936 – 1 April 1976) was a French track cycling, track and road bicycle racer. He raced as a professional from 1957 to 1960. Rivière, a individual time trial, time trialist, all-around talent on the road, and a ...

(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. Despite not being unpopular among other people, he was disgusted with his looks (especially lips). His poetry both shows and hid ...

(1930–1959), French poet * Romaine Rivière, birth name of Romaine-la-Prophétesse (1750-?), Haitian revolutionary * Sam Riviere (born 1981), English poet and publisher * Théonie Rivière Mignot (1819–1875), American restaurateur * Yohann Rivière (born 1984), French footballer