Cartier
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Cartier is a surname, and may refer to:
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[edit] People
- Edd Cartier (born 1914), American pulp magazine illustrator
- George-Étienne Cartier (1814 – 1873), Canadian statesman and Father of Confederation
- Henri Cartier-Bresson (1908 – 2004), French photographer
- Jacques Cartier (1491 – 1557), French explorer
- Pierre Cartier (born 1932), French mathematician
- Rudolph Cartier (1904 – 1994), Australian television director
- Walter Cartier (1922 – 1995), American boxer turned actor
[edit] Jewellers
Cartier may also refer to the family of jewellers associated with the foundation of the high-end maison Cartier
- Jacques-Theodule Cartier (1885 – 1942), French jeweller who ran the London branch of Cartier, brother of Louis and Pierre
- Louis Cartier, brother of Pierre and Jacques, who popularized the wristwatch.
- Pierre Cartier, French jeweller, one-time owner of the Hope Diamond, brother of Louis and Jacques
[edit] Places
- Cartier Island, an island north-west of Australia that is part of Australia's Northern Territory.
- Cartier, Manitoba rural municipality in Canada.
- Cartier, Ontario, a small town in Northern Ontario.
- Cartier (electoral district), Quebec
[edit] Other
- Cartier SA, a jeweller and watch manufacturer that is a subsidiary of Compagnie Financière Richemont SA
- Cartier is a subway station in the Montreal area
- HMCS Cartier
- Cartier (typeface)
- Fondation Cartier pour l'art contemporain (Cartier Foundation for Contemporary Art)
[edit] See also
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