Mouton
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- Mouton fur, sheepskin that has been made to resemble beaver or seal
- Mouton de Gruyter, scholarly publishing house
- Château Mouton RothschildChâteau Mouton RothschildChâteau Mouton Rothschild is a wine estate located in the village of Pauillac in the Médoc, 50 km north-west of the city of Bordeaux, France. Its red wine of the same name is regarded as one of the world's greatest clarets. Originally known as Château Brane-Mouton it was renamed by Nathaniel...
, Bordeaux wine producer, formerly named simply Mouton
Places:
- Mouton, CharenteMouton, CharenteMouton is a commune in the Charente department in southwestern France.-Population:...
, a commune in France - Mouton, LouisianaMouton, LouisianaMouton is an unincorporated community in Lafayette Parish, Louisiana.The town is named after Jean Mouton and Marin Mouton, two local land owners who settled the area during the 1770s. It is located along West Pont Des Mouton Rd between LA Hwy 182 and I-49 ....
, an unincorporated community in the United States
People:
- Alexandre Mouton, (1804 - 1885) United States Senator from, and Governor of, Louisiana
- Alfred MoutonAlfred MoutonJean-Jacques-Alfred-Alexandre "Alfred" Mouton was a Confederate general in the American Civil War. He was born in Opelousas, Louisiana, and spent most of his life in Lafayette. Beloved by those under his command, Mouton was a strict drillmaster and disciplinarian who simultaneously freely...
, (1829 - 1864) Confederate general in the American Civil War - Charles MoutonCharles MoutonCharles Mouton was a famous French lutenist and lute composer.There is only little information known about him. He was born probably in Rouen, studied probably with Denis Gaultier and early in his career, he worked at the court of the dukes of Savoy in Turin. In the 1660s, he taught lute Paris...
(c.1620 - c.1700), French baroque lutenist and composer - Eugène MoutonEugène MoutonPierre Martin Désiré Eugène Mouton was a French writer of comic, adventure, and fantastical literature, and is considered an early writer of science fiction. He wrote under the name Mérinos. The son of a military officer father and a Creole mother, he lived in Guadeloupe until the age of ten...
(1823 - 1902), French fiction writer, also known as Mérinos - Gabriel MoutonGabriel MoutonGabriel Mouton was a French abbot and scientist. He was a doctor of theology from Lyon, but was also interested in mathematics and astronomy....
(1618 - 1694), French scientist who suggested a system of measurement that was the inspiration for the metric system - Henri MoutonHenri MoutonHenri Mouton [5 September 1869, Cambrai - 13 June 1935, Bezons ] was a French scientist.He entered the École normale supérieure in 1889. He was a biologist at the Institut Pasteur, then...
(1869 - 1935), French scientist known for the Cotton-Mouton effect - James MoutonJames MoutonJames Raleigh Mouton is a former professional baseball player. An outfielder, he played all or part of eight seasons in Major League Baseball, from 1994 until 2001, for the Houston Astros, San Diego Padres, Montreal Expos and Milwaukee Brewers.- Early career :Mouton was originally drafted by the...
(b. 1968), American former Major League Baseball player - Jane MoutonJane MoutonJane Srygley Mouton was a management theorist, remembered in particular for developing the Managerial grid model with Robert Blake.-Biography:...
, (1930 - 1987) American specialist in the science and psychology of management - Jean MoutonJean MoutonJean Mouton was a French composer of the Renaissance. He was famous both for his motets, which are among the most refined of the time, and for being the teacher of Adrian Willaert, one of the founders of the Venetian School....
(c.1459 - 1522), French composer of the Renaissance era - Lyle MoutonLyle MoutonLyle Joseph Mouton , is a former professional baseball player who played outfield in the Major Leagues from 1995-2001. He also played part of 1998 in Japan for the Yakult Swallows....
(b. 1969), American former Major League Baseball player - Michèle MoutonMichèle MoutonMichèle Mouton is a French former rally driver. Competing in the World Rally Championship for the Audi factory team, she took four victories and finished runner-up in the drivers' world championship in 1982...
, (b. 1951) French former rally driver