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    Louis Léger (15 January 1843 – 30 April 1923) was a French writer and pioneer in Slavic studies. He was honorary member of Bulgarian Literary Society...
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    Louis-Léger Vauthier (6 April 1815 – 5 October 1901) was a French engineer who designed bridges and roadways and was elected to the National Assembly...
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  • American CEO of T-Mobile Jules Léger (1913–1980), Canadian diplomat and Governor General of Canada (1974–1979) Louis Léger (1843–1923), French writer and...
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  • Urbain-Louis-Eugène Léger (7 September 1866 – 7 July 1948) was a French zoologist who was a specialist on aquatic protists, fish parasites, and fish farming...
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    conditions of our time" Alexis Leger was born in Pointe-à-Pitre, Guadeloupe. His great-grandfather, Prosper Louis Léger a solicitor, had settled in Guadeloupe...
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    1865 in Sto prostonarodních pohádek a pověstí slovanských and also by Louis Léger in Contes Populaires Slaves. An aging king tells his one son that he...
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  • królewiczu Niespodzianku) is a Slavonic fairy tale, of Polish origin. Louis Léger remarked that its source (Bajarz polski) was "one of the most important...
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  • Comité national tchèque in Paris, and almost at the same time Eisenmann, Louis Léger, and Ernest Denis founded the Comité national d'études , which also advocated...
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    (1859–1934) Dumitru Stăncescu [ro], Romanian folklorist (1866–1899) Louis Léger, French translator of Slavic fairy tales (France, 1843–1923) Johann Georg...
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    role in the establishment of the Czechoslovak state in 1918. Along with Louis Léger, he is considered to be one of the most highly regarded 20th-century...
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    also cites: Count Lützow, Bohemia: An Historical Sketch (London, 1896) Louis Léger, Jean Žižka in "Nouvelles études Slaves," deuxième série (Paris, 1886)...
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  • "widely told in Greece", and reported 72 variants. French Slavicist Louis Léger collected a nearly identical tale from a Bohemian source, titled La Montre...
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    choropleth map was created in 1826 by Charles Dupin. Based on this work Louis-Léger Vauthier (1815–1901) developed the population contour map, a map that...
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  • Exclusively Slavonic Sources 321 Long, Broad and Sharpsight Bohemia Louis Léger Contes Populaires Slaves The Flower Queen's Daughter Bukovina Heinrich...
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    Louis XIV (Louis-Dieudonné; 5 September 1638 – 1 September 1715), also known as Louis the Great (Louis le Grand) or the Sun King (le Roi Soleil), was King...
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    a snow doll, which came to life. This version was later included by Louis Léger in Contes Populaires Slaves (1882). Snegurka grows up quickly. A group...
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  • (Pirya) may attest the presence of the thunder god's name in the Caucasus. Louis Léger stated that the Polabians adopted Perun as their name for Thursday (Perendan...
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  • Vauthier (1910–1992), French playwright Louis Constant Vauthier (1887–1963), Swiss internationalist physician Louis-Léger Vauthier (1815–1901), French engineer...
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  • Jean-Denis Levasseur (clarinet & saxophone; joined for "Dehors novembre") Louis Léger (guitar) Cameron delay (guitar) Mara Tremblay (violin) Joel Zifkin (violin)...
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  • liška ("The Limping Fox"), and sourced it from Serbia. French Slavicist Louis Léger translated the tale as L’œil qui pleure et l’œil qui rit, ou le renard...
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    Rouvier Jules Siegfried Eugène Spuller Ludovic Trarieux Georges Trouillot Louis-Léger Vauthier Geoffroy Velten René Waldeck-Rousseau Henri-Alexandre Wallon...
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    Citygarden is an urban sculpture park located in downtown St. Louis, with art from Fernand Léger, Aristide Maillol, Julian Opie, Tom Otterness, Niki de Saint...
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  • LeBlanc 2,015 9.04 Josée Vautour 1,758 7.89 Susan Cormier 1,703 7.64 Louis Léger 1,692 7.59 Wendy Bourque 1,654 7.42 Rachel Boudreau 1,580 7.09 Eric LeBlanc...
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  • by the Canadian Music Council. The Jules Léger Prize was founded by Canadian diplomat and statesman Jules Léger in 1978 with the purpose "to encourage Canadian...
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    Curtius, August Schleicher, Carl Becker, Karl Heyse, Hippolyte Taine, Louis Léger, Johan Lundell as well as translations of ancient authors Theophrastus...
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    and Verra Xenophontovna Kalamatiano de Blumenthal. French Slavicist Louis Léger translated the tale as Le Language des Oiseaux. The tale is classified...
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    Brasil (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2018-02-02. Vauthier, Louis Léger (1943). "Casas de Residência no Brasil". Revista do Patrimônio Histórico...
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    art critic Louis Vauxcelles in 1911 to describe the style of French artist Fernand Léger. Meant as derision, the term was inspired by Léger's idiosyncratic...
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  • Charles Maurras, Léon Cahun, Louis Léger, René Guénon, Robert de Bonnières (Mémoires d’aujourd’hui, 1880), and Paul Eugène Louis Deschanel (La question du...
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  • Three Treasures of the Giants is a Slavonic fairy tale collected by Louis Léger in Contes Populaires Slaves. Andrew Lang included it in The Orange Fairy...
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