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• Louis Antoine de Bougainville
  Louis Antoine de Bougainville
  
  Louis-Antoine, comte de Bougainville was a French admiral and explorer....
   (1729–1811), French navigator and military commander
• Bougainville Province
  Bougainville Province
  
  The Autonomous Region of Bougainville, also known as North Solomons, is an autonomous region in Papua New Guinea and is the largest of the Solomon Islands group....
  , also known as North Solomons, is an autonomous region in Papua New Guinea
• Bougainville Island
  Bougainville Island
  
  political geography, Bougainville Island is the main island of the Autonomous Region of Bougainville, part of Papua New Guinea . This region is also known as Bougainville Province or the North Solomons....
  , part of Papua New Guinea and the largest island of the Solomon Islands group
• Bougainville, Somme
  Bougainville, Somme
  
  Bougainville is a communes of the Somme d?partement in the Somme d?partement in France in the Picardie region of France....
  , commune in Somme département, France
• Bougainville Strait
  Bougainville Strait
  
  Bougainville Strait separates Choiseul Island from Bougainville Island, the next to the northward. It was first passed through in 1768 by Louis Antoine de Bougainville, who christened it....
  
• Bougainville campaign (1943–45), a campaign during World War II that occurred on and around Bougainville Island
• Lively Island
  Lively Island
  
  Lively Island is one of the Falkland Islands, lying east of East Falkland. It is the largest rat-free island in the Falklands, hence important to birdlife and is home to a sheep farm....
  , in the Falkland Islands known as "Isla Bougainville" in Spanish
• USS Bougainville (CVE-100)
  USS Bougainville (CVE-100)
  
  USS Bougainville was an Casablanca class escort carrier escort carrier of the United States Navy, built and used during World War II. She was launched on 16 May 1944 by the Kaiser Shipyards in Vancouver, Washington, under a Maritime Commission contract; sponsored by Mrs....
  , a Casablanca class escort aircraft carrier of the United States Navy

See also

• Bougainvillea
  Bougainvillea
  
  Bougainvillea is a genus of flowering plants native to South America from Brazil west to Peru and south to southern Argentina . Different authors accept between four and 18 species in the genus....
  , genus of flowering plants native to South America
• French ship Bougainville
  French ship Bougainville
  
  Thirteen ships of the French Navy have been named in honour of Louis Antoine de Bougainville:* A privateer captured by HMS Amazon.* A privateer captured by the frigate HMS Eurydice in June 1801....
  , ships named in honour of Louis Antoine de Bougainville