• Myra DuBois is a stage persona portrayed by Gareth Joyner, a stand-up comedian and drag performer from Rotherham based in London. Gareth Joyner began performing...
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    The Avenue Victor-Hugo in the 16th arrondissement of Paris bears Hugo's name and links the Place de l'Étoile to the vicinity of the Bois de Boulogne by way...
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  • The poems of Victor Hugo captured the spirit of the Romantic era. They were largely devoted to 19th-century causes. Many touched on religious themes. Initially...
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    Marshal Ferdinand Foch in 1929. It was previously known as the Avenue du Bois de Boulogne. It is one of the most prestigious streets in Paris, as well...
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    in the Bois de Boulogne (1868), by Pierre-Auguste Renoir A horse race in the Bois de Boulogne (1872), by Édouard Manet Strollers in the Bois de Boulogne...
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    Victor Hugo) Feux-follets d'amour (Madeleine Grain) Guitare (Victor Hugo) La Lettre (Catulle Mendès) La mort de la cigale (Maurice Fauré) La veillée du Petit...
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    Adèle Hugo (French pronunciation: [adɛl yɡo]; 24 August 1830 – 21 April 1915) was the fifth and youngest child of French writer Victor Hugo. She is remembered...
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    Hugo Rafael Chávez Frías (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈuɣo rafaˈel ˈtʃaβes ˈfɾi.as] ; 28 July 1954 – 5 March 2013) was a Venezuelan politician and military...
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  • Simenon Rosny sous Bois 2004: As you like it by William Shakespeare, directed bye William Mesguich, Théâtre Georges Simenon Rosny sous Bois, Théâtre 13 [fr]...
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    Catherine Hugo (French pronunciation: [leɔpɔldin sesil maʁi pjɛʁ katʁin yɡo]; 28 August 1824 – 4 September 1843) was the eldest daughter of Victor Hugo and...
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    prostitution after dark. The Bois de Vincennes has a total area of 995 hectares (2,459 acres), making it slightly larger than the Bois de Boulogne, (846 hectares...
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  • Samuel Bodin, written by Bodin and Quoc Dang Tran and starring Victoire Du Bois, Lucie Boujenah, and Tiphaine Daviot. The plot revolves around the young...
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    Victor Hugo, Student version - by Ludovic-Alexandre Vidal and Julien Salvia Adyar - Paris 2009: Opening 2010: Back to Life 2012: La Belle au bois dormant...
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    Hugo (French pronunciation: [fʁɑ̃swa viktɔʁ yɡo]; 28 October 1828 – 26 December 1873) was the fourth of five children of French novelist Victor Hugo and...
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    Hugo Grotius (/ˈɡroʊʃiəs/ GROH-shee-əss; 10 April 1583 – 28 August 1645), also known as Hugo de Groot (Dutch: [ˈɦyɣoː də ˈɣroːt]) or Huig de Groot (Dutch:...
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    central market, new aqueducts, sewers and parks, including the Bois de Boulogne and Bois de Vincennes. In 1860, Napoleon III annexed the surrounding towns...
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  • 1967 Fermière à Montfaucon 1983 Loup y es-tu? (Wolf, Are You There?) 1986 Bois ton café (Drink your coffee it's getting cold!) (music video) Episodes for...
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    Hugo, 1802–1902, ouvrage pour la jeunesse, Société Française d'Éditions d'Art, 1902 Rémi Blachon, La gravure sur bois au XIXe siècle: l'âge du bois debout...
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    the Second Empire and Avenue de Saint-Cloud before Avenue Foch: Avenue du Bois during the Third Republic and Avenue de l'Impératrice during the Second...
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    hectares (61 acres), it is the fifth-largest park in Paris, after the Bois de Vincennes, Bois de Boulogne, Parc de la Villette and Tuileries Garden. Opened in...
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    Louvre (redirect from Musee du Louvre)
    Louvre (English: /ˈluːv(rə)/ LOOV(-rə)), or the Louvre Museum (French: Musée du Louvre [myze dy luvʁ] ), is a national art museum in Paris, France, and one...
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    Stade Français rugby union club. The Bois de Boulogne, the second-largest public park in Paris (behind only the Bois de Vincennes), is also located in this...
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    Père Lachaise Cemetery (French: Cimetière du Père-Lachaise [simtjɛʁ dy pɛʁ laʃɛːz]; formerly cimetière de l'Est, "East Cemetery") is the largest cemetery...
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    Maison de Victor Hugo (English: Victor Hugo's House) is a writer's house museum located where Victor Hugo lived for 16 years between 1832 and 1848. It...
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    (Arvers, 1868) Berceuse (Desbordes-Valmore, 1868) La chanson du fou (Hugo, 1868) La coccinelle (Hugo, 1868) La sirène (Mendès, 1868) Le doute (Ferrier, 1868)...
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    place at Les Invalides. Before burial in the Panthéon, the body of Victor Hugo was displayed under the Arc on the night of 22 May 1885. The sword carried...
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    much-cited author, he never reached the popularity of his contemporaries Emil du Bois-Reymond, Hermann von Helmholtz and Charles-Édouard Brown-Séquard. Born...
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    1841 as part of the city's ring of modern fortifications. It overlooks the Bois de Boulogne. Before Adolphe Thiers built the fortress, Mont Valérien was...
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    officially named Place du Trocadéro et (and) du 11 Novembre (for the WWI armistice), although it is usually simply called the Place du Trocadéro. The hill...
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    started to come to light during an investigation by the Brigade de répression du proxénétisme into the activities of Abousofiane Moustaid, also known as "Abou...
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