Richelieu (disambiguation)
Richelieu is the name of
Places in France:
- Richelieu (Indre-et-Loire) , former royal seat in the French department of Indre-et-Loire
- Canton Richelieu , canton in the French department of Indre-et-Loire
Places in Canada:
Places in the United States:
Location in Mauritius:
French ships:
- Richelieu (sailing ship) , sailing ship
- Richelieu (ship, 1939) , Richelieu-class battleship from 1940
- Charles de Gaulle (R 91) , aircraft carrier, was first christened Richelieu
Others:
- an embroidery technique, see Embroidery # Richelieu
- Rivière Richelieu , river in the Canadian province of Québec
- Richelieu Motor Car Corporation , former American automobile manufacturer
Richelieu is a family name for the following people:
- Alphonse-Louis du Plessis de Richelieu (1582–1653), French Carthusian, Archbishop of Lyon and Cardinal
- Armand Emmanuel du Plessis, duc de Richelieu (1766–1822), French and Russian statesman
- Armand-Jean du Plessis, duc de Richelieu (1585–1642), French aristocrat, prince of the church and statesman
- Emmanuel Armand de Vignerot du Plessis de Richelieu, Duke of Aiguillon (1720–1788), French general and minister
- Louis François Armand du Plessis, Duke of Richelieu (1696–1788), known as Marshal Richelieu
