Renault (disambiguation)

Renault is a French surname, probably originating from Brittany, easily confused with Renaud, which in French is pronounced in the same way.

Renault, a French vehicle manufacturer founded in 1899, was named after the founders and is the most famous application of the name.

Renault may also refer to:

Vehicles

• Renault in Formula One, Formula One activities of the French automobile company named Renault
• Renault Sport Technologies, sports division of the French automobile company named Renault
• Renault Trucks, French truck and bus manufacturing subsidiary of AB Volvo
• Renault Agriculture, defunct French agricultural equipment manufacturer
• Military vehicles by Renault, as tanks like Renault R40 and AMR 35
• Aircraft engines by Renault, such as the Renault 4P

People

• Alain Renault, French politician (Revolutionary Nationalist Groups)
• Alexandre-Jacques Renault (1768-1820), French politician
• Amédée Renault (1920-), French politician
• Annaig Renault (1946-2012), French author
• Bernard Renault (botanist) (1836-1904), French paleobotanist
• Bernard Renault, French slalom canoeist
• Camille Renault (1866-1954), French sculptor (Jean-Baptiste-Charles-Camille Renault)
• Cécile Renault (1774–1794), French woman accused of attempting to assassinate Robespierre
• Christophe Renault (1971-), French editor, historian
• Renault Renaldo Duncan (1904-1980), Duncan Renaldo, possibly Romanian-born American actor
• Emmanuel Renault (1967-), French philosopher
• Éric Renault (1956-), French scientist
• Fernand Renault (1865–1909), French business manager, one of the founders of the Renault automobile company
• François Louis de Rousselet, Marquis de Châteaurenault (1637-1716), French vice-admiral, maréchal, and nobleman
• Gilbert Renault (1904–1984), French Resistance secret agent during World War II
• Henri-René Renault (1891–1952), Canadian politician
• Jean-Charles Danse-Renault (1761-1831), French politician
• Jeanne Renault Saint-Laurent (1886-1966), wife of Louis St. Laurent, Prime Minister of Canada.
• Léon Renault (1839-1933), French politician, senator, juris doctor
• Louis Renault (jurist) (1843–1918), French jurist and educator, Nobel peace prize 1907
• Louis Renault (industrialist) (1877–1944), French industrialist, one of the founders of the Renault automobile company
• Louise Renault, French shooter, European champion
• Marcel Renault (1872–1903), French race driver, one of the founders of the Renault automobile company
• Maxime Renault (1990-), French racing cyclist
• Murielle Renault (1972-), French author
• Mary Renault (1905–1983), British writer
• Patrick Renault, French TV screenwriter
• Philip Francois Renault (before 1719–c. 1750), French explorer and courtier
• Pierre Hippolyte Publius Renault (1807-1870), French division general
• Pierre Antoine Renault (1750-1835), French botanist
• Stéphane Renault (1968-), French badminton player
• Thomas-Eugène-Eloi Renault (1805-1863), French veterinary, professor
• Thomas Renault de Saint-Germain (1781-1833), French military and colonial administrator
• Charles Lebrun-Renault (1853-1921), character in the Dreyfus affair
• Jean Malo-Renault (1900–1988), French engraver and librarian
• Édouard-Pierre Renault-Morlière (1833-1901), French military
• Amédée Renault-Morlière (1839-1907), French politician
• Renault Robinson, (1942-), US police officer and chairman of Chicago Housing Authority

Fiction

• Captain Louis Renault, in the film Casablanca
• Jerry Renault, the protagonist of The Chocolate War
• Dr. Renault's Secret, 1942 motion picture from 20th Century Fox
• Bernard, Jacques and Jean Renault, related characters in Twin Peaks TV series, see List of Twin Peaks characters#Renault_brothers

Other

• Château-Renault is a commune in the Indre-et-Loire department in Centre region, France
• Auberville-la-Renault is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Haute-Normandie region in northern France
• Renault, Illinois, USA, an unincorporated community
• Renault (cognac), a brand and a manufacturer of Cognac (French Brandy Liqueur)
• Renault Winery, a winery in New Jersey
• Ogilvy Renault, a large Canadian law firm (1879-2010)

See also

• Formula Renault, a class of car racing
• Raynaud's phenomenon
• Raynaud's disease
• Renaud (disambiguation)
• Reynard (disambiguation)