Rochefort, Charente-Maritime
Rochefort (; ), unofficially Rochefort-sur-Mer (; ) for disambiguation, is a city and communes of France, commune in Southwestern France, a port on the Charente (river), Charente estuary. It is a Subprefectures in France, subprefecture of the Cha ...
, in the Charente-Maritime department
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Arsenal de Rochefort
The Arsenal de Rochefort was a French naval base and dockyard in the town of Rochefort. It was founded in 1665 and it was closed in 1926.
In December 1665 Rochefort was chosen by Jean-Baptiste Colbert as a place of "refuge, defense and supply" f ...
Rochefort, Belgium
Rochefort (; ) is a city and municipality of Wallonia located in the province of Namur, Belgium, close to the Ardennes. On 1 January 2006, Rochefort had a total population of 12,038. The total area is 165.27 km² which gives a population de ...
Rochefort (surname)
Rochefort is a surname.
Notable people with the surname include:
*Ben Rochefort (1896–1981), American baseball player
*Candide Rochefort (1904–1971), Canadian politician
*Charles de Rochefort (1887–1952), French actor
*Christiane Rochefort, ...
* Rochefort Abbey, Cistercian abbey in the town of Rochefort, Belgium
** Rochefort Brewery, Trappist beer brewery located on the site of the abbey
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The Young Girls of Rochefort
''The Young Girls of Rochefort'' () is a 1967 French musical comedy film written and directed by Jacques Demy. The ensemble cast is headlined by real-life sisters Catherine Deneuve and Françoise Dorléac, and features George Chakiris, Michel Pic ...
'', a 1967 French musical film written and directed by Jacques Demy
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Raid on Rochefort
The Raid on Rochefort (or Descent on Rochefort) was a British amphibious assault, amphibious attempt to capture the France, French Atlantic port of Rochefort, Charente-Maritime, Rochefort in September 1757 during the Seven Years' War. The raid ...
, a 1757 British military expedition
* 4172 Rochefort, a main-belt asteroid
* Princes of Rochefort, a junior branch of the noble
House of Rohan
The House of Rohan () is a Bretons, Breton family of viscounts, later dukes and princes in the French nobility, coming from the locality of Rohan, Morbihan, Rohan in Brittany. Their line descends from the viscounts of Porhoët and is said to tr ...