• Thumbnail for François Leclerc du Tremblay
    François Leclerc du Tremblay (4 November 1577 – 17 December 1638), also known as Père Joseph, was a French Capuchin friar, confidant and agent of Cardinal...
    6 KB (579 words) - 02:40, 4 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Éminence grise
    originally referred to François Leclerc du Tremblay, the right-hand man of Cardinal Richelieu, the de facto ruler of France. Leclerc was a Capuchin friar...
    15 KB (1,464 words) - 11:10, 9 July 2024
  • Fannie Tremblay (1885-1970), stage name of Stéphanie Massey, Canadian performer François Leclerc du Tremblay (1577–1638), French friar and agent François-Louis...
    4 KB (538 words) - 21:57, 3 July 2024
  • originally referred to Cardinal de Richelieu's right-hand man, François Leclerc du Tremblay (also known as the Père Joseph), a Capuchin friar who wore grey...
    11 KB (1,334 words) - 14:09, 11 July 2024
  • book by Aldous Huxley published in 1941. It is a biography of François Leclerc du Tremblay, the French monk who served as advisor to Cardinal de Richelieu...
    2 KB (240 words) - 12:31, 5 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Governor of the Bastille
    d'Albert de Bréauté 7 May 1626-???? : François de L'Hospital du Hallier ????-1649 : Charles Leclerc du Tremblay ????-1652 : Louvière Broussel 1652 : Antoine...
    29 KB (4,044 words) - 19:19, 5 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Cardinal Richelieu
    1545 and 1563. At about this time, Richelieu became a friend of François Leclerc du Tremblay (better known as "Père Joseph" or "Father Joseph"), a Capuchin...
    63 KB (6,975 words) - 18:49, 30 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Diarchy
    great a hand in government. Lü Buwei in Chinese history and François Leclerc du Tremblay in France are famous examples of "éminences grises" who controlled...
    25 KB (2,950 words) - 01:17, 22 June 2024
  • (2003–present) Dávid Bartimej Tencer, Bishop of Reykjavik (2015–present) François Leclerc du Tremblay, friar and politician referred to as "The Grey Eminence" (1577–1638)...
    28 KB (3,317 words) - 16:07, 22 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for House of La Fayette
    La Fayette, Marshal of France during the Hundred Years' War. François Leclerc du Tremblay (1577–1638), also known as Père Joseph: a French Capuchin friar...
    35 KB (1,882 words) - 04:40, 6 January 2024
  • Bergerac is signed between Henry III of France and the Huguenots. François Leclerc du Tremblay Noël Brûlart de Sillery Louis III de La Trémoille Portals: France...
    776 bytes (58 words) - 15:55, 5 June 2022
  • Thumbnail for 1577
    November 2 – John Bridgeman, British bishop (d. 1652) November 4 – François Leclerc du Tremblay (d. 1638) November 10 – Jacob Cats, Dutch poet, jurist and politician...
    19 KB (2,106 words) - 20:28, 26 January 2024
  • Thumbnail for 1638
    Sweden, Countess Palatine of Kleeburg (b. 1584) December 17 – François Leclerc du Tremblay, French Greyfriar (b. 1577) December 23 – Barbara Longhi, Italian...
    20 KB (2,450 words) - 02:13, 1 February 2024
  • not formally have the ambassador title. 1630–1633: François Leclerc du Tremblay 1653–1654: François Cazet de Vautorte 1658–1674: Robert de Gravel 1679–1688:...
    18 KB (683 words) - 12:50, 18 December 2023
  • Thumbnail for Félix Leclerc
    Félix Leclerc, OC GOQ (August 2, 1914 – August 8, 1988) was a French-Canadian singer-songwriter, poet, writer, actor and Québécois political activist...
    8 KB (763 words) - 02:26, 12 February 2024
  • Thumbnail for Les Cowboys Fringants
    2023. Tremblay's death was announced on November 15, 2023. Their 2023 album En concert avec l’Orchestre symphonique de Montréal (sous la direction du chef...
    10 KB (878 words) - 07:26, 15 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for List of compositions by Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco
    Milton, Op. 109 (1940) Le Rossignol. Words by Frère Joseph, François Leclerc du Tremblay. English version by R.B. Falk, Op. 117 (1942) Ozymandias for...
    41 KB (6,122 words) - 01:37, 16 December 2023
  • Aldous Huxley published his book Grey Eminence which focusses on François Leclerc du Tremblay upon whom Canfield was a major influence. In 1959 Robert Rookwood's...
    7 KB (884 words) - 03:31, 30 March 2024
  • Thumbnail for Treaty of Compiègne (1635)
    and ordered to discuss new terms. The main French negotiator, François Leclerc du Tremblay, continued to try to persuade him to accept the Treaty of Paris...
    8 KB (872 words) - 11:50, 30 April 2024
  • Madeleine Gagnon Mavis Gallant François-Xavier Garneau Hector de Saint-Denys Garneau Phillipe-Ignace François Aubert du Gaspé Philippe-Joseph Aubert de...
    17 KB (689 words) - 13:51, 11 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for List of historical opera characters
    Manlius Torquatus, Roman dictator Antonio Vivaldi: Tito Manlio François Leclerc du Tremblay, "Père Joseph", the original eminence grise Charles Gounod: Cinq-Mars...
    127 KB (12,742 words) - 19:19, 13 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for 1620s
    (1573–1645), Anglican theologian and future Archbishop of Canterbury François Leclerc du Tremblay of France (1577–1638), friar and agent and adviser of Cardinal...
    41 KB (29,528 words) - 14:26, 11 July 2024
  • Marguerite Bourgeoys 1653 Congregation of Our Lady of Calvary François Leclerc du Tremblay, OFM Cap Benedictines 1617 Congregation of Our Lady of Pity C...
    100 KB (198 words) - 13:35, 18 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for 1570s
    November 2 – John Bridgeman, British bishop (d. 1652) November 4 – François Leclerc du Tremblay (d. 1638) November 10 – Jacob Cats, Dutch poet, jurist and politician...
    511 bytes (26,789 words) - 21:53, 16 November 2023
  • Thumbnail for Gérald Tremblay
    Gérald Tremblay (born September 20, 1942) is a former Canadian politician and businessman who served as mayor of Montreal from 2002 until his resignation...
    12 KB (1,276 words) - 13:42, 28 May 2024
  • and Olympic cyclist Marc Laliberté, CEO of Via Rail Canada Jean Leclerc, chairman, Leclerc biscuits and former provincial politician Charles Sirois, businessman...
    12 KB (1,246 words) - 23:31, 9 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for National Order of Quebec
    National Order of Quebec, termed officially in French as l'Ordre national du Québec, and in English abbreviation as the Order of Quebec, is an order of...
    30 KB (2,625 words) - 22:21, 10 June 2024
  • Sweden, Countess Palatine of Kleeburg (b. 1584) December 17 – François Leclerc du Tremblay, French Greyfriar (b. 1577) December 23 – Barbara Longhi, Italian...
    292 bytes (20,856 words) - 21:28, 16 November 2023
  • Thumbnail for Christine Charbonneau
    Québec in 1959. She accompanied herself with a guitar like her mentor Felix Leclerc and was considered to be one of the icons of Québec song. Charbonneau was...
    19 KB (2,102 words) - 01:37, 12 February 2024
  • Thumbnail for Monique Gagnon-Tremblay
    Gagnon-Tremblay (born May 26, 1940, in Plessisville, Quebec) is a politician in Quebec, Canada. She was the MNA for the riding of Saint-François in the...
    14 KB (560 words) - 16:02, 14 March 2024