title: Durieu
text: # Durieu
  
  Durieu is a French surname and may refer to:
  
  ## People
  
  * Michel Charles Durieu de Maisonneuve - (7 December 1796 – 20 February 1878) was a French soldier and botanist
  * Pierre-Paul Durieu, O.M.I. (December 4, 1830 – June 1, 1899) was a Roman Catholic missionary and the first Bishop of New Westminster, the original diocese for British Columbia
  * Jean Louis Marie Eugène Durieu (1800–1874) (1800–1874) was an early French nude photographer
  
  ## Places
  
  * Durieu, British Columbia, Canada, located northeast of Mission, British Columbia, named for Bishop Durieu.
  