Briant may refer to: Places Briant, Saône-et-Loire, a commune in the region of Bourgogne in eastern France People Alexander Briant (1556–1581), an English Jesuit and martyr, executed at Tyburn Frank Briant (1863–1934), a British Liberal politician and Civil Servant Gavin Briant (born 1969), a former Zimbabwean cricket player George Briant (1828-1914), an Australian cricket player George (1901-2005) and Germaine Briant (1903-2005), an American couple married for 83 years Michael E. Briant (born 1942), a British television director Pierre Briant (born 1940), a French Iranologist, Professor of History and Civilisation of the Achaemenid World Shane Briant (1946–2021), an English actor and novelist Vincent Briant (born 1986), a French professional football player See also Briand (disambiguation) Bryant (disambiguation)