Boissiere is an anglicised form of the French name Boissière, which is related to the French word bois, meaning wood. It is part of a number of place names and is a common family name.
Places
edit- Boissières, Gard, in the Gard département of France
- Boissières, Lot, in the Lot département of France
- Boissière (Paris Métro) is the name of a Metro station in Paris
- La Grande Boissière is the name of one of the campuses of the International School of Geneva
- Boissiere Village is a village in Trinidad and Tobago
People
edit- Jean-Baptiste Boissière, a 19th-century French lexicographer
- Jean Galtier-Boissière, a French writer and journalist who wrote for the Canard enchaîné
- Ralph de Boissière, a Trinidadian and Tobagonian novelist
Other
edit- Boissière (film), a 1937 French film directed by Fernand Rivers