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    Vautrin (French pronunciation: [votʁɛ̃]) is a character from the novels of French writer Honoré de Balzac in the La Comédie humaine series. His real name...
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    Wilhelmina "Minnie" Vautrin (September 27, 1886 – May 14, 1941) was an American missionary, diarist, educator and president of Ginling College. A Christian...
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    Catherine Vautrin (French pronunciation: [katʁin votʁɛ̃]; born 26 July 1960) is a French politician who has been serving as Minister of Partnership with...
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    mènent les mauvais chemins, 1846) The Last Incarnation of Vautrin (La Dernière incarnation de Vautrin, 1847) It continues the story of Lucien de Rubempré,...
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  • Rape of Nanking: The Courage of Minnie Vautrin is a biographical book about American missionary Minnie Vautrin and her experience of the Nanjing Massacre...
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    The Prix International de Géographie Vautrin Lud, known in English as the Vautrin Lud Prize, is the highest award in the field of geography. Established...
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  • Vautrin is a fictional character from the novels of French writer Honoré de Balzac in the La Comédie humaine series.. Vautrin is the French family name...
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  • Claire Vautrin (nee Duranton) (1 April 1917 – 21 June 1995) was a French sprint canoeist who competed in the late 1940s. She finished eighth in the K-1...
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  • Vautrin is a 1943 French historical drama film directed by Pierre Billon and starring Michel Simon, Madeleine Sologne and Georges Marchal. It is based...
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    characters: the elderly doting Goriot, a mysterious criminal-in-hiding named Vautrin and a naive law student named Eugène de Rastignac. Originally published...
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  • Jean Vautrin (17 May 1933 – 16 June 2015), real name Jean Herman, was a French writer, filmmaker and film critic. After studying literature at Auxerre...
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    important place to financiers and notaries, but also to the character of Vautrin, the outlaw with multiple identities. His work includes many courtesans...
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    1937: Battle for a Doomed City. Casemate. p. 243. Vautrin, Minnie (2008). Terror in Minnie Vautrin's Nanjing: Diaries and Correspondence, 1937–38. University...
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    Irénée Vautrin was a Canadian politician from Quebec. He was born on December 21, 1888, near Napierville and became an architect. Vautrin ran as a Liberal...
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  • Claude Vautrin House is a historic home and farm complex located at Cape Vincent in Jefferson County, New York. The limestone farmhouse is a two-story...
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    the space and places of globalization and its pluralities; winner of the Vautrin Lud Prize. Ellen Churchill Semple (1863–1932) – first female president...
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    Unfortunately for Vautrin, he executed all this work without having a written agreement from the cathedral's council, who refused to pay Vautrin in 1814 when...
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    aspects of critical geography. Milton Santos (1926–2001), winner of the Vautrin Lud Prize in 1994, one of the most important geographers in South America...
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    of the Vautrin Lud Prize. Doreen Massey (1944–2016) – scholar in the space and places of globalization and its pluralities; winner of the Vautrin Lud Prize...
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  • biography of Vautrin and her role during the Nanjing Massacre, entitled American Goddess at the Rape of Nanking: The Courage of Minnie Vautrin. Chang dubbed...
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    1093/molbev/msr082. PMID 21459760. Baudry, E.; Kryger, P.; Allsopp, M.; Koeniger, N.; Vautrin D.; Mougel F.; Cornuet JM.; Solignac M. (2004). "Whole-genome scan in the...
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  • surgeon who remained in Nanjing to care for legions of victims, and Minnie Vautrin, a missionary educator who rendered aid to thousands of Nanjing's women...
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  • Diaries of John Rabe, Vintage (Paper), 2000. ISBN 0-375-70197-4 Vautrin, Wilhemina, Minnie Vautrin Papers. Special Collection, Yale Divinity School Library,...
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  • researchers include one Nobel Prize laureate, one Tang Prize laureate, and one Vautrin Lud laureate. In September 1904, Tan Jiak Kim led a group of representatives...
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  • writer Honoré de Balzac, in his novel Le Père Goriot (1835), wrote that Vautrin told Eugène: "In that case I will make you an offer that no one would decline...
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    Low, 1847) continues Lucien's story. He is trapped by the Abbé Herrera (Vautrin) in a convoluted and disastrous plan to regain social status. The book...
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    Geography, winner of the 2007 Lauréat Prix International de Géographie Vautrin Lud David J. Gross, director of the Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics...
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  • Geography, Faculty of Social Sciences, Open University and recipient of the Vautrin Lud International Geography Prize and the Victoria Medal of the Royal Geographical...
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    Change Mariel 2006 In Her Line of Fire Lynn Delaney 2007 Nanking Minnie Vautrin Greetings from Earth Helen Short film 2008 The Golden Boys Martha Snow...
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    Arras and acquired a reputation as a formidable fencer and the nickname le Vautrin ("wild boar"). By stealing, he provided himself with some level of comfort...
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