Courbet
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- Amédée CourbetAmédée CourbetAnatole-Amédée-Prosper Courbet was a French admiral who won a series of important land and naval victories during the Tonkin campaign and the Sino-French War .-Early years:...
(1828-1885), a French admiral - Félicien CourbetFélicien CourbetFélicien Courbet was a Belgian water polo player and breaststroke swimmer who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics, in the 1912 Summer Olympics, and in the 1920 Summer Olympics....
(1888–1967), a Belgian water polo player and breaststroke swimmer who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics - Gustave CourbetGustave CourbetJean Désiré Gustave Courbet was a French painter who led the Realist movement in 19th-century French painting. The Realist movement bridged the Romantic movement , with the Barbizon School and the Impressionists...
(1819–1877), a French painter
ships
- French battleship Courbet (1882)French battleship Courbet (1882)The Courbet was an ironclad first-rank battleship of the French Navy.She served in the Mediterranean squadron, and later in the Northern squadron. She had a sister ship, the Dévastation.- See also :* French ship Courbet for eponymous ships...
- French battleship Courbet (1911)French battleship Courbet (1911)Courbet was the lead ship of her class, the first dreadnoughts built for the French Navy. She was completed before World War I and named in honour of Admiral Amédée Courbet. She spent the war in the Mediterranean, helping to sink the Austro-Hungarian protected cruiser in August 1914...
- Courbet (F 712), a French frigate
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- Courbet PeninsulaCourbet PeninsulaThe Courbet Peninsula is a vast peninsula occupying the northeastern portion of the principal island of Kerguelen. In the south of the peninsula is Port-aux-Français, the principal station of the archipelago.-Geography:...
, a vast peninsula occupying the northeastern portion of the principal island of Kerguelen - 8238 Courbet8238 Courbet8238 Courbet is a main-belt asteroid discovered on March 26, 1971 by Cornelis Johannes van Houten, Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld and Tom Gehrels at Palomar Observatory.- External links :*...
, a Main-belt asteroid discovered on March 26, 1971