Jean-Jacques Rousseau (UK: /ˈruːsoʊ/, US: /ruːˈsoʊ/; French: [ʒɑ̃ʒak ʁuso]; 28 June 1712 – 2 July 1778) was a Genevan philosopher (philosophe), writer...
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a German painter born in Hanau. He studied first under his father Jean Jacques Bury, who was a goldsmith and professor in the Academy of Design in Hanau...
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Jean-Jacques Dessalines (Haitian Creole: Jan-Jak Desalin; French pronunciation: [ʒɑ̃ ʒak dɛsalin]; 20 September 1758 – 17 October 1806) was the first Haitian...
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Jean-Jacques-Régis de Cambacérès, Duke of Parma (French pronunciation: [ʒɑ̃ ʒak ʁeʒis də kɑ̃baseʁɛs], 18 October 1753 – 8 March 1824), was a French nobleman...
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Jean-Jacques Olier, S.S. (20 September 1608 – 2 April 1657) was a French Catholic priest and the founder of the Sulpicians. He also helped to establish...
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buried in Père Lachaise Cemetery (27th Division). Pantxika Béguerie, Georges Bischoff Grünewald: le maître d'Issenheim 2000 - Page 15 "Jean-Jacques Karpff...
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for the harpsichord during the 17th and 18th centuries. Jean-Henri d'Anglebert (1629–1691) Jacques Champion de Chambonnières (1601–1672) Louis Couperin (c...
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Pope John XXII (redirect from Jacques d'Euse)
Pope John XXII (Latin: Ioannes PP. XXII; 1244 – 4 December 1334), born Jacques Duèze (or d'Euse), was head of the Catholic Church from 7 August 1316 to...
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of Simone and Jacques-Yves Cousteau took refuge in Megève, where he became a friend of the Ichac family who also lived there. Jacques-Yves Cousteau and...
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demonstrating a profound influence of the ethical principles championed by Jean-Jacques Rousseau. During a month-long stay with the affluent sugar and coffee...
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Cooperation Jean-Jacques Servan-Schreiber – Minister of Reforms André Jarrot [fr] – Minister of Quality of Life (20 March 1986 – 12 May 1988) Jacques Chirac...
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Jean-Jacques André Le Veau (9 January 1729, Rouen - April 1786, Paris) was a French engraver and designer. He was born to Jean-Jacques Le Veau, a poor...
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Parc Jean-Jacques-Rousseau is a French landscape garden at Ermenonville, in the Département of Oise. It is named for the philosopher Jean-Jacques Rousseau...
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Jean-Jacques Douzal de Granville (5 August 1943 – 13 December 2022) was a French and French Guianan botanist, museum curator, and researcher. Granville...
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Prince Jacques of Bourbon-Parma (Jacques Marie Antoine Robert Valdemar Charles Felix Sixte Ansger; 9 June 1922 – 5 November 1964) was a French prince...
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Saint-Jacques, Ministère français de la Culture. (in French) Tupigny, Jacques Pierre Meurgey, baron de (1926). Histoire de la paroisse Saint-Jacques-de-la-Boucherie...
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Jean-Jacques Cassiman (25 April 1943 – 5 August 2022) was a Belgian geneticist and professor of human genetics. He graduated in 1967 from the Department...
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Jean-Jacques Charles Grunenwald, also known by his pseudonym Jean Dalve (2 February 1911 – 19 December 1982), was a French organist, composer, architect...
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and life of Jacque Brel, founded in 1981. In 1982, the Jacques Brel station on line 5 of the Brussels metro was inaugurated. The Jacques Brel Parc (fr)...
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derided peasants as "Jacques" or "Jacques Bonhomme" for their padded surplice, called a "jacque". The aristocratic chronicler Jean Froissart and his source...
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Jean-Jacques Lartigue, S.S., (20 June 1777 – 19 April 1840) was a Canadian Sulpician, who served as the first Catholic Bishop of Montreal. Lartigue was...
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Jean Jacques Vioget (1794–1855), originally from Switzerland, was a surveyor and sea captain, who came to California in 1837. He made the first survey...
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Jean-Jacques Alexis Uhrich, (born 15 February 1802 in Phalsbourg, Moselle, France, died 9 October 1886 in Paris) was a French général de division (divisional...
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Jean Dara (1862–1944) was the stage name of the actor Edouard de La Gandara, brother of painter Antonio de La Gandara. Jean Dara was born in Paris. He...
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William Stuart-Houston (redirect from Phyllis Jean-Jacques)
changed his surname to "Stuart-Houston". In 1947, he married Phyllis Jean-Jacques, who had been born in Germany in the mid-1920s. After their relationship...
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Jacques Demy. Acquarello (1998). Strictly Film School: Jacques Demy Jacques Demy at IMDb https://web.archive...
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Joseph. Jacques Marquette, S.J., 1637–1675. p. 112. Donnelly, Joseph. Jacques Marquette, S.J., 1637–1675. p. 122. Donnelly, Joseph. "Father Jacques Marquette...
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of several revolutionaries, including Jean-Paul Marat, replacing Mirabeau and of the philosopher Jean-Jacques Rousseau. In the rapid shifts of power...
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humaine by Berthe Bovy, Les Mariés de la Tour Eiffel with Jean Le Poulain, Jacques Charon and Jean Cocteau, discourse on the reception at the Académie française...
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Jean II de Montmorency (c. 1404 – 6 July 1477, buried at Senlis), held the office of Grand Chamberlain of France. He was the eldest son of Jacques de Montmorency...
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