Voltaire (disambiguation)
Voltaire is the pen name of French Enlightenment writer, historian, and philosopher François-Marie Arouet.
Voltaire may also refer to:
People:
- Voltaire (surname), a list of people
- Jacqueline Voltaire (1948–2008), British-born Mexican actress, model and singer
- Voltaire (musician) (born 1967), dark cabaret Cuban-American musician
Places:
- Voltaire, North Dakota, a city in the United States
- Voltaire Township, Sherman County, Kansas
- Voltaire (crater), an impact crater on Mars' moon Deimos
- 5676 Voltaire, an asteroid
Ships:
- French battleship Voltaire, a Danton-class pre-dreadnought battleship
- Voltaire, one of the names of the French ship Viala (1795), a ship of the line
Other uses:
- Boulevard Voltaire, a boulevard in Paris
- Voltaire (Paris Métro), a Paris Métro station
- Voltaire (film), a 1933 biographical film starring George Arliss as the French writer and philosopher
- Voltaire (horse), an influential sire of show jumpers and dressage horses
- Voltaire (racehorse), a Thoroughbred racehorse
- Voltaire, a computer network equipment manufacturer acquired by Mellanox Technologies in 2010
- Voltaire Network, an international non-profit organization
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