Bourgeois (disambiguation)

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Bourg(e)ois may refer to:

Referring to or derived from the Bourgoisie concept / social class

• Bourgeoisie
• Petite bourgeoisie
• Bourgeois liberalism
• Bourgeois nationalism
• Bourgeois pseudoscience
• Bourgeois personality
• Bourgeois Alternative, Danish political party
• BoBo, or Bobo, abbreviation of bourgeois bohemian

Institutions

• H. L. Bourgeois High School, Gray, Louisiana

Art, literature and music

• Bourgeois tragedy
• Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme, a celebrated play by Molière
• Le Bourgeois gentilhomme, an orchestral suite by Richard Strauss
• Les Bourgeois, a song (and album) by Jacques Brel
• The Bourgeois Blues, blues song

[edit] People

(Bourgeois)

• Loys Bourgeois (c.1510 to 1515 – 1559 or later), composer
• Francis Bourgeois (1756 - 1811), landscape painter and court painter to George III
• Simon Bourgeois, 19th century French Navy officer
• Léon Bourgeois (1851 – 1925), French statesman
• Louis Bourgeois (1856-1930), architect
• Albéric Bourgeois (1876 – 1962), Canadian comic strip artist
• Louise Bourgeois (born 1911), artist and sculptor
• Derek Bourgeois (born 1941), English composer.
• Diane Bourgeois (born 1949), Canadian politician.
• Paulette Bourgeois (born 1951), Canadian children's writer
• Father Roy Bourgeois, human rights activist
• Dana Bourgeois, luthier
• Brent Bourgeois, U.S. rock musician and producer

People (Bourgeoys)

• Saint Marguerite Bourgeoys (1620 – 1700), founder of the Congregation of Notre Dame (Canada).

People (Bourgois)

• Philippe Bourgois, a professor of anthropology and the author of ethnographic works