Buisson is a French surname and place name. It may refer to: People Ada Buisson (1839–1866), English author and novelist Alexandre Buisson (1886–1939), French World War I flying ace Émile Buisson (1902–1956), French gangster Ferdinand Buisson (1841–1932), French academic and Radical-Socialist politician François Albert-Buisson (1881–1961), French entrepreneur, economist, politician, historian Henri Buisson (1873–1944), French physicist Irène du Buisson de Longpré (died 1767), French noble, mistress to Louis XV of France Jean-François Buisson de Saint-Cosme (1667–1706), Canadian missionary, John Du Buisson (1871–1938), English Anglican priest Louis Léon Marie André Buisson (1889–1945), French Major General Marion Buisson (born 1988), French pole vaulter Patrick Buisson (born 1949), French historian, journalist and political advisor Robert du Mesnil du Buisson (1895–1986), French historian, soldier, and archaeologist Suzanne Buisson (1883–1944), French political activist and résistante Virginie Buisson (born 1969), French tennis player Places Buisson (crater), lunar crater on the far side of the Moon named after physicist Henri Buisson Buisson, Vaucluse, commune in the Vaucluse department, France Canton of Le Buisson-de-Cadouin, former canton in the Dordogne department, France Le Buisson (disambiguation), any of several communes in France Verrières-le-Buisson, commune in the southern suburbs of Paris Villons-les-Buissons, commune in the Calvados department, France