Guimet is a surname used by French and Spanish families. Uses of the name include: People Jean-Baptiste Guimet (1795–1871), French industrial chemist Émile Étienne Guimet (1836–1918), French industrialist, son of the above Felip Comabella i Guimet (1841–1901), Spanish pharmacist , a Peruvian female taekwondo practitioner
Other uses The Guimet Museum, founded by Émile Étienne Guimet. The former Museum of Natural History - Guimet in Lyon. In 2014, its collections were transferred to the Musée des Confluences Émile Guimet Prize for Asian Literature, annual French literary prize first awarded in 2017