Prevost
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Prevost, Prévost or Prévôt may refer to:
In people:
- Adélaïde Prévost (1755-1848), French woman
- Abbé Antoine François Prévost (1697-1763), French novelist
- André Prévost (1934–2001), Canadian composer
- Augustine Prevost (ca. 1725-1786), British general
- Clarence Prevost, flight instructor
- Constant Prévost (1787-1856), French geologist
- Corinne Prevost, actor and singer
- Daniel Prevost, writer
- Daniel Prévost, French actor
- Eddie Prévost, English drummer and percussionist
- Eugène Marcel Prévost (1862-1941), French novelist and member of the French Academy
- Eugène Prévost (1809-1872), French composer and conductor
- Eugène Prévost (priest) (1860-1946), Quebec priest
- Florent Prévost, French naturalist
- Françoise Prévost (1680-1741), French dancer
- [[Françoise Prévost (actress), (1930-1997), actress
- Gédéon-Mélasippe Prévost, Quebec notary and political figure
- George Prevost (1767-1816), British general and governor
- George Prevost McKay, Canadian business executive and politician
- Hélène Prévost, tennis player
- Hippolyte Prévost (1808-1873), inventor of a stenography system
- James Charles Prevost, British admiral
- Jean Prévost (1901-1944), French writer and Resistance fighter
- Jean Prévost (politician) (1870-1915) Quebec lawyer, journalist and politician
- Jean-Louis Prévost (1838-1927), Swiss neurologist and physiologist
- Jean-Louis Prévost (1790-1850), botanical artist
- Joël Prévost, musician
- Louis Prévost de Sansac (1496-1576), maréchal de France
- Lucien Anatole Prevost-Paradol (1829-1870), French journalist and essayist
- Marc Prevost, soldier
- Marcel Prévost (1862-1941), French writer
- Marie Prevost (1898-1937), actress
- Michael Prevost (born 1953), German-Canadian boxer
- Nicholas Le Prevost (born 1947), English actor
- Pierre Prévost (1751-1839), Swiss philosopher and physicist
- Pierre Prévost (painter) (1764-1828), French painter
- Pierre André Prévost de La Prévostière, governor general of Pondicherry
- Prevost Baronets, title in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom
- Robert Prévost, (1927-1982), Canadian set designer.
- Victor Prevost, (1820-1881), photographer
- Wilfrid Prévost (1832-1898), Quebec lawyer and politician
- Yves Prévost (1908–1997), Quebec lawyer and politician
In places:
- Prévost, Quebec, community in the Laurentians region of Quebec, Canada
- Prevost, community on Stuart Island, San Juan County, Washington, USA (map).
- Prévost (electoral district), Quebec provincial electoral district
In other uses:
- HMCS Prevost, Canadian naval reserve unit in London, Ontario
- Prevost Car, bus manufacturer and division of Volvo Buses
- Prevost's Ground-Sparrow, sparrow
- Prevost's Squirrel, rodent
- Prévost reaction, chemical reaction
- USS Lady Prevost (1812), United States warship