Vaux
# Vaux

Vaux may refer to:

## People

* Antoine-Alexis Cadet de Vaux (1743–1828), French chemist and pharmacist
* Bernard Carra de Vaux (1867–1953), French orientalist who published accounts of his travels in the Middle East
* Clotilde de Vaux (1815–1846), French writer and poet
* Louis-François Bertin de Vaux (1771–1842), French journalist
* Noël Jourda de Vaux (1705–1788), comte de Vaux, seigneur d'Artiac
* Roland de Vaux (1903–1971), French Dominican priest and archeologist
* Peter of Vaux de Cernay (floruit c.1215), Cistercian monk of Vaux de Cernay Abbey, in what is now Yvelines, northern France
* James Hardy Vaux (born 1782, date of death unknown), English-born convict transported to Australia on three separate occasions
* Bert Vaux (born 1968), American teacher of phonology and morphology at the University of Cambridge
* Calvert Vaux (1824–1895), British-born American architect and landscape designer
* Cydra Vaux (1962–2013), American sculptor
* David Vaux, award-winning scientist at WEHI, Melbourne, Australia
* Ernest Vaux (1865–1925), British Army officer
* John Vaux, Deputy Governor of Bombay in 1689
* Laurence Vaux (Vose) (1519–1585), an English canon regular and a Catholic martyr
* Marc Vaux (born 1932), British artist who rose to prominence in the 1960s
* Mary Vaux Walcott (1860–1940). American artist and naturalist known for her watercolor paintings of wildflowers
* Meta Vaux Warrick Fuller (1877–1968), African-American artist, notable as the first to make art celebrating Afrocentric themes
* Nick Vaux, retired Royal Marine officer, and former commander of 42 Commando during the Falklands War
* Richard Vaux (1816–1895), American politician, mayor of Philadelphia, and a member of the U.S. House of Representatives for Pennsylvania
* Roberts Vaux (1786–1836), lawyer, jurist, abolitionist, and philanthropist from Philadelphia
* William Sandys Wright Vaux (1818–1885), British antiquary of the 19th century
* William Sansom Vaux (1811-1882), American mineralogist from Philadelphia
* Baron Brougham and Vaux, a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom
   * Henry Brougham, 1st Baron Brougham and Vaux (1778–1868), British statesman
   * William Brougham, 2nd Baron Brougham and Vaux (1795-1886), also known as William Brougham, British barrister and Whig politician
   * Henry Brougham, 3rd Baron Brougham and Vaux (1836-1927), British aristocrat and civil servant
   * Victor Brougham, 4th Baron Brougham and Vaux (1909–1967), British peer and politician
   * Michael Brougham, 5th Baron Brougham and Vaux (born 1938), British peer and a member of the House of Lords
* Baron Vaux of Harrowden, a title in the Peerage of England
   * Nicholas Vaux, 1st Baron Vaux of Harrowden (c. 1460–1523), soldier and courtier in England and an early member of the House of Lords
   * Thomas Vaux, 2nd Baron Vaux of Harrowden (1509–1556), English poet, the eldest son of Nicholas Vaux, 1st Baron Vaux of Harrowden
   * William Vaux, 3rd Baron Vaux of Harrowden (c. 1535–1595), English peer
      * Anne Vaux (c. 1562 – in or after 1637), a wealthy Catholic recusant, the third daughter of William Vaux, 3rd Baron Vaux of Harrowden
      * Henry Vaux, English recusant, priest smuggler, and poet during the reign of Elizabeth I, eldest child of William Vaux, 3rd Baron Vaux of Harrowden
   * Edward Vaux, 4th Baron Vaux of Harrowden (1588–1661), English peer, son of George Vaux

## Groups and companies

* Vaux (band), American alternative rock band
* Vaux Breweries, a major brewer based in Sunderland, United Kingdom

## Places

### Places in Belgium

* Vaux (Bastogne) [fr], a village in the commune of Bastogne, Belgian Luxembourg
* Vaux (Gouvy) [fr], a hamlet in the commune of Gouvy, Belgian Luxembourg
* Vaux-et-Borset [fr], a section of the Belgian municipality of Villers-le-Bouillet located in the Walloon region in the province of Liège
* Vaux-sur-Sûre (Walloon: Li Vå-so-Seure), a Walloon municipality of Belgium located in the province of Luxembourg
   * List of protected heritage sites in Vaux-sur-Sûre, the protected heritage sites in the Walloon town Vaux-sur-Sûre
   * Vaux-lez-Rosières [fr], a section of the municipality of Vaux-sur-Sûre

### Communes in France (Ardennes department)

* Vaux-Champagne, in the Ardennes department in northern France
* Vaux-en-Dieulet, in the Ardennes department in northern France
* Vaux-lès-Mouron, in the Ardennes department in northern France
* Vaux-lès-Mouzon, in the Ardennes department in northern France
* Vaux-lès-Rubigny, in the Ardennes department in northern France
* Vaux-Montreuil, in the Ardennes department in northern France
* Vaux-Villaine, in the Ardennes department in northern France

### Other communes in France

* Béthancourt-en-Vaux, in the department of Aisne in Picardy in northern France
* Burey-en-Vaux, in the Meuse department in Lorraine in northeastern France
* Éclusier-Vaux, in the Somme department in Picardie in northern France
* Le Frestoy-Vaux, in the Oise department in northern France
* Hermival-les-Vaux, in the Calvados department in the Basse-Normandie region in northwestern France
* Jours-en-Vaux, in the Côte-d'Or department in eastern France
* Mercin-et-Vaux, in the Aisne department in Picardy in northern France
* Neurey-en-Vaux, in the Haute-Saône department in the region of Franche-Comté in eastern France
* Parigny-les-Vaux, in the Nièvre department in central France
* Pont-de-Vaux, in the Ain department in eastern France
* Rambluzin-et-Benoite-Vaux, in the Meuse department in Lorraine in north-eastern France
* Saint-Denis-de-Vaux, in the Saône-et-Loire department in the region of Bourgogne in eastern France
* Saint-Gérand-de-Vaux, in the Allier department in Auvergne in central France
* Saint-Germain-des-Vaux, in the Manche department in Normandy in north-western France
* Saint-Jean-de-Vaux, in the Saône-et-Loire department in the region of Bourgogne in eastern France
* Saint-Laurent-de-Vaux, in the Rhône department in eastern France
* Saint-Mard-de-Vaux, in the Saône-et-Loire department in the region of Bourgogne in eastern France
* Saint-Pierre-en-Vaux, in the Côte-d'Or department in eastern France
* Sainte-Marie-de-Vaux (Senta Marí de Vaus), in the Haute-Vienne department in the Limousin region in west-central France
* Sury-en-Vaux, in the Cher department in the Centre region of France
* Vaux, Allier (Vaus), in the Allier department in Auvergne in central France
* Vaux, Haute-Garonne, in the Haute-Garonne department in southwestern France
* Vaux, Moselle, in the Moselle department in Lorraine in north-eastern France
* Vaux, Vienne (or Vaux-en-Couhé), in the Vienne department in the Poitou-Charentes region in western France
* Vaux-Andigny, in the Aisne department in Picardy in northern France
* Vaux-devant-Damloup, in the Meuse department in Lorraine in north-eastern France
* Vaux-en-Amiénois, in the Somme department in Picardie in northern France
* Vaux-en-Beaujolais, in the Rhône department in eastern France
* Vaux-en-Bugey, in the Ain department in eastern France
* Vaux-en-Pré, in the Saône-et-Loire department in the region of Bourgogne in eastern France
* Vaux-en-Vermandois, in the Aisne department in Picardy in northern France
* Vaux-et-Chantegrue, in the Doubs department in the Franche-Comté region in eastern France
* Vaux-Lavalette, in the Charente department in southwestern France
* Vaux-le-Moncelot, in the Haute-Saône department in the region of Franche-Comté in eastern France
* Vaux-le-Pénil, in the Seine-et-Marne department in the Île-de-France region in north-central France
* Vaux-lès-Palameix, in the Meuse department in Lorraine in north-eastern France
* Vaux-les-Prés, in the Doubs department in the Franche-Comté region in eastern France
* Vaux-lès-Saint-Claude, in the Jura department in the Franche-Comté region in eastern France
* Vaux-Marquenneville, in the Somme department in Picardie in northern France
* Vaux-Rouillac, in the Charente department in southwestern France
* Vaux-Saules, in the Côte-d'Or department in eastern France
* Vaux-sous-Aubigny, in the Haute-Marne department in north-eastern France
* Vaux-sur-Aure, in the Calvados department in the Basse-Normandie region in northwestern France
* Vaux-sur-Blaise, in the Haute-Marne department in north-eastern France
* Vaux-sur-Eure, in the Eure department in Haute-Normandie in northern France
* Vaux-sur-Lunain, in the Seine-et-Marne department in the Île-de-France region in north-central France
* Vaux-sur-Mer, in the Charente-Maritime department in southwestern France
* Vaux-sur-Poligny, in the Jura department in the Franche-Comté region in eastern France
* Vaux-sur-Saint-Urbain, in the Haute-Marne department in north-eastern France
* Vaux-sur-Seine, in the Yvelines department in the Île-de-France in north-central France
* Vaux-sur-Seulles, in the Calvados department in the Basse-Normandie region in northwestern France
* Vaux-sur-Somme, in the Somme department in Picardie in northern France
* Vaux-sur-Vienne, in the Vienne department in the Poitou-Charentes region in western France

### Other places

* Canal de Pont-de-Vaux, a canal in eastern France connecting the Saône at Fleurville to Pont-de-Vaux
* Canton of Pont-de-Vaux, an administrative division in eastern France
* Étangs de Vaux et de Baye, a group of lakes in Nièvre, Burgundy, France
* Fort Vaux, a fortress in Vaux-devant-Damloup, Meuse, France
* Lac des Vaux, a lake above Verbier in the canton of Valais, Switzerland
* Notre-Dame-en-Vaux, a church at Châlons-en-Champagne, France
* Roberts Vaux Junior High School, a historic high school building located in the North Central neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
* Vaux Moysi, also li Vaux Moysi, Old French name of Wu'ayra Castle; Crusader ruin near Petra, Jordan
* Vaux-de-Cernay Abbey, a Cistercian monastery in northern France (Ile-de-France), situated in Cernay-la-Ville, in the Diocese of Versailles, Yvelines
* Vaux-le-Vicomte, a baroque château in Maincy, France
* Vaux-sur-Morges, a municipality in the Swiss canton of Vaud, located in the district of Morges
* Vaux (crater), on Mars

## Other

* De Vaux, an automobile produced by the De Vaux-Hall Motors Company of Grand Rapids, Michigan and Oakland, California
* De Vaux Continental, an automobile produced by the Continental-De Vaux Company in Grand Rapids, Michigan
* USS Richard Vaux (1864), a 120-ton canal boat, purchased by the Union Navy at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
* Vaux's swift (Chaetura vauxi), a small swift native to North America and northern South America
