Henri Charrière (French pronunciation: [ɑ̃ʁi ʃaʁjɛʁ]; 16 November 1906 – 29 July 1973) was a French writer, convicted of murder in 1931 by the French...
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Henri Émile Benoît Matisse (French: [ɑ̃ʁi emil bənwa matis]; 31 December 1869 – 3 November 1954) was a French visual artist, known for both his use of...
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Bernard-Henri Georges Lévy (/leɪˈviː/, French: [bɛʁnaʁ ɑ̃ʁi ʒɔʁʒ levi]; born 5 November 1948) is a French public intellectual. Often referred to in France...
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dans la nuit des camps with a preface by the French historian Serge Klarsfeld. He is the father of cartoonist Michel Kichka. Henri Kichka was born in...
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Henri Cartier-Bresson (French: [kaʁtje bʁɛsɔ̃]; 22 August 1908 – 3 August 2004) was a French artist and humanist photographer considered a master of candid...
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troops who put its 800-man garrison to the sword, all within sight of Henri's camp, a mere 12 km away. The latter abandoned the siege of Paris two days...
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Henri of Orléans, Count of Paris (Henri Robert Ferdinand Marie d'Orléans; 5 July 1908 – 19 June 1999), was the Orléanist pretender to the defunct throne...
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and his Lorrainian garrison. Becoming mestre de camp (equivalent to the modern rank of colonel), Henri II gained glory fighting the Spaniards at Hesdin...
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Henry IV of France (redirect from Henri IV of France)
Henry IV (French: Henri IV; 13 December 1553 – 14 May 1610), also known by the epithets Good King Henry or Henry the Great, was King of Navarre (as Henry...
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Antoine-Henri Jomini (French: [ʒɔmini]; 6 March 1779 – 22 March 1869) was a Swiss military officer who served as a general in French and later in Russian...
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the Nazis during World War II and died in the Buchenwald concentration camp. Henri Maspero was born on 15 December 1883 in Paris, France. His father, Gaston...
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was a network of Nazi concentration camps built and operated by Nazi Germany during World War II. The main camp was located in the German village of...
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Henri Drell (born 25 April 2000) is an Estonian professional basketball player who last played for the Chicago Bulls of the National Basketball Association...
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Henri Weber (23 June 1944 – 26 April 2020) was a French politician and Member of the European Parliament for the north-west of France. He was a member...
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Paul Henri Benjamin Balluet d'Estournelles de Constant, Baron de Constant de Rebecque (22 November 1852 – 15 May 1924), was a French diplomat and politician...
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Philippe Pétain (redirect from Henri Philippe Petain)
Henri Philippe Bénoni Omer Joseph Pétain (24 April 1856 – 23 July 1951), better known as Philippe Pétain (French: [filip petɛ̃]) and Marshal Pétain (French:...
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the artists David Bles, Louwrens Hanedoes, Carel Vosmaer, the architect Henri Camp, the former minister Agnites Vrolik, and Hendrik Steengracht van Oosterland...
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Paul-Henri Charles Spaak (French pronunciation: [pɔl ɑ̃ʁi ʃaʁl spak]; 25 January 1899 – 31 July 1972) was an influential Belgian Socialist politician...
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Paul-Henri Sandaogo Damiba (French: [pɔl ɑ̃ʁi sɑ̃daɔɡɔ damiba]; born January[citation needed] 1981) is a Burkinabè military officer who served as interim...
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September 1632). Trying to emulate his victory at Avigliana, Henri led a charge into the royal camp at the head of a few horsemen. He cut his way through six...
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War II, Henri and his family were separated and were prisoners in the Nazi labor camps. Henri spent the years between ages 13 and 18 in Nazi camps, including...
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storybook art and the works of Pablo Picasso and Henri Matisse; the styles influenced the visual style of Camp Lazlo. He also describes "great comic book artists"...
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Henri Honoré Giraud (French pronunciation: [ɑ̃ʁi ɔnɔʁe ʒiʁo]; 18 January 1879 – 11 March 1949) was a French military officer who was a leader of the Free...
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Alexis de Tocqueville (redirect from Alexis Charles Henri Clérel de Tocqueville)
Alexis Charles Henri Clérel, comte de Tocqueville (29 July 1805 – 16 April 1859), was a French aristocrat, diplomat, sociologist, political scientist...
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Henri-Georges Clouzot (French: [ɑ̃ʁi ʒɔʁʒ kluzo]; 20 November 1907 – 12 January 1977) was a French film director, screenwriter and producer. He is best...
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Henri de Tonti (né Enrico Tonti; c. 1649 – September 1704), also spelled Henri de Tonty, was an Italian-born French military officer, explorer, and voyageur...
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Association Henri Boddaert. He died in the Gross-Rosen concentration camp. His mother died when Henri Story was one year old and five years later his father also...
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Camp Connolly, near Atlanta, Georgia, was home to the US Army "Atlanta Ordnance Depot". While Camp Connolly was not one of the new World War II camps...
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mother and three-year-old sister made their way to a refugee camp in Lausanne, where Henri was born. At 11⁄2 months he was fostered to a Swiss couple in...
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Przemyśl, Poland. Henri Gourarier's parents owned a men's clothing store in Berlin. Gourarier was deported to a concentration camp in September 1943,...
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