Duquesne ( , ; old spelling Du Quesne, American spelling DuQuesne) is a family name derived from a northern dialectal form of French (Norman and Picard) meaning du chêne in French ("of the oak"), same as the surname Duchesne. It can refer to: People Abraham de Bellebat, marquis du Quesne, governor of Martinique in 1716 (see list of colonial and departmental heads of Martinique) Abraham Duquesne ( – 1688), French admiral Antoine Duquesne (1941–2010), Belgian politician Fritz Joubert Duquesne (1877–1956), Boer and later German spy in World War I and World War II Jean du Quesne, the elder (died 1624), Huguenot refugee from Flanders who settled in England Jean du Quesne, the Younger (1575–1612), son of the above Jacques Duquesne (disambiguation), multiple people Michel-Ange Duquesne de Menneville, Marquis Du Quesne (c. 1700–1778), Governor General of New France (in present-day Canada) Places United States Duquesne, Arizona, now a ghost town Duquesne, Missouri, a village Duquesne, Pennsylvania, a city named after Marquis Duquesne Fort Duquesne, a French fort created in 1754 which eventually became the city of Pittsburgh Fort Duquesne (Minnesota), a former French fur trade post on the National Register of Historic Places Grenada Duquesne River Fictional characters Calleigh Duquesne, in the television series CSI: Miami Jacques Duquesne, true identity of the Swordsman (comics) in the Marvel Comics universe Marc "Blackie" DuQuesne, villain of the Skylark science fiction series of novels by E. E. "Doc" Smith Sports Duquesne Country and Athletic Club, an American professional football team from 1895 to 1900 Duquesne Country and Athletic Club (ice hockey), an American hockey team from 1895 to 1901 Duquesne Dukes, athletic teams of Duquesne University Duquesne Athletic Club, a professional ice hockey team in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania from 1908 to 1909 Duquesne Gardens, the main sports arena in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, in the first half of the 20th century Duquesne Baseball Field, Duquesne University Other uses French ship Duquesne, eight ships and one cruiser class in the French Navy named after Abraham Duquesne Duquesne University, a private Catholic university in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Duquesne Club, a private social club in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, founded in 1873 Duquesne Brewing Company (1899-1972), a brewery in Pittsburgh Duquesne Brewing Company, revived from the above company Duquesne (PRR), a Pennsylvania Railroad passenger train, later renamed the Keystone by Amtrak Duquesne Incline, an inclined plane railroad or funicular Norman-language surnames