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    The de la Roche family was a French noble family named for La Roche-sur-l'Ognon in Burgundy, France that founded the Duchy of Athens 1204 and held it...
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    Zacharias Manuel de la Rocha (born January 12, 1970) is an American musician, rapper, singer, songwriter, and political activist. He is best known as...
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    Mazo de la Roche (/də ˈrɒʃ/; born Maisie Louise Roche; January 15, 1879 – July 12, 1961) was a Canadian writer who was the author of the Jalna novels...
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    Georgia was probably discovered in 1675 by Anthony de la Roché, a London merchant, and was named Roche Island on a number of early maps. It was sighted...
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    La Roche-Guyon (French pronunciation: [la ʁɔʃ ɡɥijɔ̃] ) is a commune in the Val-d'Oise department in Île-de-France in northern France. It is located in...
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    Anthony de la Roché (spelled also Antoine de la Roché, Antonio de la Roché or Antonio de la Roca in some sources) was a 17th-century English maritime...
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  • Joseph de La Roche Daillon (died 1656, Paris) was a French Catholic missionary to the Huron Indians and a Franciscan Récollet priest. He is best remembered...
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    La Roche-sur-Yon (pronounced [la ʁɔʃ syʁ jɔ̃]) is a commune in the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire region in western France. It is the capital...
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    Othon de la Roche, also Otho de la Roche (died before 1234), was a Burgundian nobleman of the De la Roche family from La Roche-sur-l'Ognon. He joined the...
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    Estienne de La Roche (1470–1530) was a French mathematician. Sometimes known as Estienne de Villefranche, La Roche was born in Lyon, but his family also...
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    Clos de la Roche is an Appellation d'origine contrôlée for red wine in the Côte de Nuits subregion of Burgundy, with Pinot noir as the main grape variety...
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  • Jacqueline de la Roche (died after 1329), was sovereign baroness of Veligosti and Damala in 1308–1329, from 1311 in co-regency with her spouse. She was...
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    The Château de La Roche is a restored castle situated in the commune of Saint-Priest-la-Roche in the Loire département of France, 20 km from Roanne. The...
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  • William I de la Roche (died 1287) succeeded his brother, John I, as Duke of Athens in 1280. He was the son of Guy I de la Roche. William reversed the...
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  • Charles-François Tiphaigne de la Roche, (February 19, 1722 – August 11, 1774), was a French author. He was born at Montebourg, Cotentin, studied medicine...
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  • Michel de La Roche (also Michael) (fl. 1710–1742) was a French Huguenot refugee and author in England, where he was known as an editor of early literary...
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    F. Hoffmann-La Roche AG, commonly known as Roche, is a Swiss multinational holding healthcare company that operates worldwide under two divisions: Pharmaceuticals...
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    the Tour de France and the Giro d'Italia general classification, plus the World road race championship, the first being Eddy Merckx. Roche's rise coincided...
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    again as "Baroness" de Laroche. Thereafter, the title became commonly used.: 16  De Laroche's efforts were not trouble-free. La Petite Gironde reported...
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    an Honorary Academician. Paul Delaroche was born into the petty lord de la Roche family, a family of artists, dealers, collectors, and art administrators...
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    Marie Sophie von La Roche (née Gutermann von Gutershofen; 6 December 1730 – 18 February 1807) was a German novelist. She is considered the first financially...
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    Château de la Roche Courbon is a large château, developed from an earlier castle, in the Charente-Maritime département of France. It is in the commune...
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  • La Roche, LaRoche or Laroche may refer to: LaRoche (surname), includes Laroche Sophie von La Roche, a German writer Marquis de La Roche-Helgomarche or...
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    Foucauld 1st (973–1047), first Lord of La Roche then La Rochefoucauld, possibly son of Adémar, Lord of La Roche (952–1037). They got the title of Baron...
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  • left banking in 1977 to take over his family's wine estate, Château de la Roche aux Moines in Savennières. At the time he took over the family estate...
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    Alanus de Rupe (also Alan, Alain de la Roche, or Blessed Alain de la Roche); (c. 1428 – 8 September 1475) was a Roman Catholic theologian noted for his...
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    October 1777, was a French prelate, cardinal and grand aumônier de France. La Roche-Aymon was born in the diocese of Limoges in 1696, and had a doctorate...
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  • Troilus de Mesqouez (1536–1606) was a French noble (Marquis de La Roche-Helgomarche) and served as Viceroy of New France. He initiated the first attempts...
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    Enquirer. Andrews named his castle after a military hospital in the Château de la Roche in southwest France, where he was stationed during the First World War...
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  • Delaroche (redirect from De La Roche)
    Christine Delaroche (born 1944), French actress and singer François-Étienne de La Roche (or Delaroche) (1743–1812), Swiss ichthyologist Hippolyte Delaroche (a...
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