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)
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