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    Rougemont (French pronunciation: [ʁuʒmɔ̃] ) is a municipality in the Pays-d'Enhaut of the canton of Vaud in Switzerland. Rougemont is first mentioned in...
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    Institut Alpin Videmanette (category Switzerland articles missing geocoordinate data)
    Alpin Videmanette was a finishing school in the municipality of Rougemont, Switzerland. It was an all-girl school where the lessons were skiing, cooking...
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    Louis De Rougemont (12 November 1847 – 9 June 1921) was a Swiss explorer who claimed to have had adventures in Australasia. "De Rougemont" was born Henri...
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  • Côte-d'Or, France Rougemont, Doubs, France Rougemont-le-Château, Territoire de Belfort, France Château de Rougemont Rougemont, Switzerland Rougemont, North Carolina...
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    Denys Louis de Rougemont (September 8, 1906 – December 6, 1985), known as Denis de Rougemont (French: [dəni də ʁuʒmɔ̃]), was a Swiss writer and cultural...
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  • cattle and produced wine. He sold the farm in 1982 and moved to Rougemont, Switzerland. A refugee from birth, Prince Nicholas was a stateless person and...
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  • Rossinière and Rougemont came from the District du Pays-d'Enhaut to join the Riviera-Pays-d'Enhaut District. Pays-d'Enhaut is an area of Switzerland located...
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    After attending Institut Alpin Videmanette (a finishing school in Rougemont, Switzerland) for one term, and leaving after the Easter term of 1978, Diana...
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    William F. Buckley Jr. (category American people of Swiss-German descent)
    Manhattan. Beginning in 1970, Buckley and his wife lived and worked in Rougemont, Switzerland, for six to seven weeks per year for more than three decades. Buckley's...
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  • and his MBA at the International Management Institute (IMI) in Geneva, Switzerland. Faulkner was born in Montreal. A businessman by profession, Faulkner...
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  • GMD Müller (category Manufacturing companies of Switzerland)
    GMD Müller, was a ropeway manufacturing company based in Dietlikon, Switzerland. GMD stands for Gerhard Müller Dietlikon. Founded in 1947 by engineer...
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    region of Switzerland, conventionally referred to as the Swiss Alps, represents a major natural feature of the country and is, along with the Swiss Plateau...
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    Emmanuel Pahud (category Swiss classical flautists)
    (born 27 January 1970) is a Franco-Swiss flautist. He was born in Geneva, Switzerland. His father is of French and Swiss background and his mother is French...
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    Switzerland did so. For instance, while the small French-speaking town of Rougemont voted 70.1% in support, the neighbouring German-speaking town of Saanen...
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  • Gotthard League (category Anti-fascism in Switzerland)
    and the independence of Switzerland. On 22 July an “Appeal to the Swiss People” written by de Rougemont was published in the Swiss press to rally support...
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    Couvet (redirect from Couvet, Switzerland)
    political philosopher Denis de Rougemont, 20th century author Amtliches Gemeindeverzeichnis der Schweiz published by the Swiss Federal Statistical Office...
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  • duplex in Manhattan and leased the Chateau de Rougemont, a former monastery, near Gstaad, Switzerland, for winters. Her dark sense of humour was manifested...
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    invasion of Switzerland. BIS President Thomas H. McKittrick and economic adviser Per Jacobsson moved into the nearby château of Rougemont, while the rest...
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    secondary-education programme in the early 20th century. Institut Alpin Videmanette in Rougemont was attended by Diana, Princess of Wales (1961-1997), Princess Irene of...
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  • Gros Mont, just north of a 1,404 metre high pass connecting Charmey with Rougemont (in the canton of Vaud). This mountain pass, on the watershed between...
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    L'Etivaz (category Swiss cheeses)
    150 inhabitants. The cheese is made in the communes of Château-d'Œx, Rougemont, Rossinière, Ormont-Dessous, Ormont-Dessus, Leysin, Corbeyrier, Villeneuve...
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  • This is an alphabetical list of the 2,131 municipalities of Switzerland, updated (as of January 2024[update]).   "Répertoire officiel des communes de...
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    Murten (redirect from Murten, Switzerland)
    electronics and food. In 1973, the Swiss Federal Railways bought Löwenberg Castle and lands from the family de Rougemont, to establish a training center...
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  • Guy de Pourtalès (category Swiss writers)
    La Pêche miraculeuse Rougemont, p. 11. Rougemont, p. 12. Rougemont, p. 68f. Delacrétaz Rougemont, p. 13. Rougemont, p. 9. Rougemont, Denis de: Guy de Pourtalès:...
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    Saane/Sarine (category Rivers of Switzerland)
    Downstream of Saanen, at 982 m, it enters the Canton of Vaud, passing Rougemont, Château-d'Œx and Rossinière, forming the Lac du Vernex at 859 m. At 833...
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    Saanen (redirect from Saanen, Switzerland)
    Highest Alemannic: Saanä) is a municipality in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. It is the capital of the Obersimmental-Saanen administrative district...
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    Gastlosen (category Mountain ranges of Switzerland)
    of the Swiss Prealps, lying between the cantons of Fribourg, Bern and Vaud. They form a 12 km (7.5 mi) chain stretching from Jaun to Rougemont, culminating...
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  • completed by Sharmishta Roy. Some songs were recorded at the Hotel de Rougemont in Switzerland. After filming finished around December 1998, it was edited by...
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    Cimetière des Rois (category Cemeteries in Switzerland)
    epistemologist). The composers Frank Martin, Alberto Ginastera, Denis de Rougemont, Griselidis Real and Alice Rivaz, Jeanne de Salzmann, chemist Humphry...
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  • exonyms for places in multilingual and fully non-German-speaking areas of Switzerland. German exonyms List of European exonyms Zeiler, Martin (1642). Topographia...
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