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    The Medal of the City of Paris (French: Médaille de la Ville de Paris), established in 1911, is an honour in the gift of the Mayor by nomination of members...
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  • second-largest city of France, Marseille, on the Mediterranean Sea, as well as one subsite for surfing in Tahiti, French Polynesia. Paris was awarded the Games...
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    Monnaie de Paris, and designed by Chaumet, a luxury jewellery firm based in Paris. The reverse of the medals featured Nike, the Greek goddess of victory...
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    the entertainment industry. In 2006, he received the Grand Vermeil Medal of the City of Paris and the Childrens Hospital Los Angeles "Courage to Care"...
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    Alain Aspect (category Niels Bohr International Gold Medal recipients)
    International Gold Medal and the UNESCO Niels Bohr Medal. In 2011, he was assigned the Medal of the City of Paris. In 2013, he was also awarded the Balzan Prize...
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    from the merger of Paris Descartes (Paris V) and Paris Diderot (Paris VII) universities, established following the division of the University of Paris in...
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    and the Venice International Film Festival's Career Golden Lion in 1999. He was given a Medal of the City of Paris and awarded with France's Legion of Honour...
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  • Committee. The Games were held in Paris, France, from 28 August to 8 September 2024, and featured 549 medal events across 22 sports. These games marked the first...
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    Miraculous Medal, is a Marian shrine located in Paris, France. Originally constructed per the imperial decree of King Louis XVIII on 25 March 1813, the chapel...
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    The following is a list of host cities of the Olympic Games, both summer and winter, since the modern Olympics began in 1896. Since then, summer and winter...
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  • Marta Sordi (category University of Milan alumni)
    Lettere, the Pontifical Academy of Archaeology, and the Istituto Nazionale di Studi Etruschi ed Italici. She was awarded a Medal of the City of Paris in 1997...
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    competed at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris from 26 July to 11 August 2024. It was the nation's ninth consecutive appearance at the Games in the post-apartheid...
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    The 7th arrondissement of Paris (VIIe arrondissement) is one of the 20 arrondissements of the capital city of France. In spoken French, this arrondissement...
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    The siege of Paris took place from 19 September 1870 to 28 January 1871 and ended in the capture of the city by forces of the various states of the North...
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    Kylian Portal (category Commons link is the pagename)
    were selected to compete at the 2024 Summer Paralympics in Paris. At the Paralympics, Portal won the bronze medal in the 400m freestyle S13 event, one...
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    Bar-sur-Aube 1    The Battle of Paris (or the Storming of Paris) was fought on 30–31 March 1814 between the Sixth Coalition, consisting of Russia, Austria...
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    awarded the Gold Medal of the City of Paris. [1] Sabourin, L. (1929). Buddleja fallowiana var. alba. Revue Hort. (Paris): 101: 418. 1929. The standard author...
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    Christiana Figueres (category Grand Crosses 1st class of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany)
    of the Order of Orange-Nassau, Netherlands, 2016 Legion of Honour, France, 2016 Medal of the City of Paris, 2015 Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of...
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    The Grand Mosque of Paris (French: Grande Mosquée de Paris), also known as the Great Mosque of Paris or simply the Paris Mosque, located in its 5th arrondissement...
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    National, Chevalier du Mérite Agricole, and the Medal of the City of Paris. During the 1976 Judgement of Paris wine tasting, she unsuccessfully demanded...
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    Navdeep Singh (athlete) (category Athletes (track and field) at the 2020 Summer Paralympics)
    para-athlete and javelin thrower. He won the gold medal at the 2024 Paris Paralympics. He has also been a bronze medalist at the World Championships. Navdeep Singh...
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    Roll of Honour. Creation in Hollywood of the Brigitte Bardot International Award as part of the Genesis Awards. 1994: Medal of the City of Paris. 1995:...
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    Julio Iglesias (category Commanders of the Legion of Honour)
    Honor Medal of the City of Paris List of music artists by net worth List of best-selling Latin music artists List of best-selling music artists List of best-selling...
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    Valentino (fashion designer) (category Knights of the Legion of Honour)
    the Medal of the City of Paris for his services to fashion in the city where he was educated. On 7 September 2011, Valentino was presented with the sixth...
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    The Medal of Honor was created during the American Civil War and is the highest military decoration presented by the United States government to a member...
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  • by Garéguine II Nersissian of the Great House Of Cilicie: 17  1994 Vermeil Medal of the City of Paris awarded by Jacques Chirac: 17  2004 Ordre des Arts...
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    The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Paris, France. 250-225 BCE The Parisii, a Celtic tribe, found a town, called Lucotecia, on the...
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    Nagin. The city's mayor at the time, Jacques Chirac, honoured Jackson the Grand Vermeil Medal of the City of Paris, equivalent to the Keys to the City. On...
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    Galina Vishnevskaya (category Full Cavaliers of the Order "For Merit to the Fatherland")
    (1955) People's Artist of the RSFSR People's Artist of the USSR (1966) Diamond Medal of the City of Paris (1977) Officer of the Order of Arts and Letters (France...
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  • sixteen museums of the City of Paris are annotated with "VP", as well as six other ones also accommodated in municipal premises and the Musées de France...
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