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    Bois-Colombes (French pronunciation: [bwa kɔlɔ̃b] ) is a commune in the Hauts-de-Seine department, in the northwestern suburbs of Paris, France. It is...
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    Garenne-Colombes is usually simply called "La Garenne", and nicknamed "petit Neuilly". Four towns surround La Garenne-Colombes: Colombes (North), Bois-Colombes...
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    Bois-Colombes is a railway station serving the town Bois-Colombes, Hauts-de-Seine department, in the northwestern suburbs of Paris, France. It sees services...
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    centre of Paris. In 2019, Colombes was the 53rd largest city in France. The name Colombes comes from Latin columna (Old French colombe), meaning "column". This...
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    4 April 1826, the sixth child of Mathieu-Joseph Gramme, and died at Bois-Colombes on 20 January 1901. He invented the Gramme machine, a type of direct...
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    Catherine Bégin (category People from Bois-Colombes)
    Van Havre) (1906–1967), who married in 1935. Catherine was born in Bois-Colombes, France in 1939. They were in Paris when World War II was declared and...
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    Bob Sinclar (category People from Bois-Colombes)
    Christophe Le Friant (French: [kʁistɔf lə fʁijɑ̃]; born 10 May 1969), better known by his stage name Bob Sinclar (French: [bɔb sɛ̃klaʁ]), is a French record...
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    Asnières-sur-Seine (92004) Bois-Colombes (92009) Clichy (92024) Colombes (92025) Courbevoie (92026) Garches (92033) La Garenne-Colombes (92035) Gennevilliers...
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  • suburb of Levallois-Perret. Production was moved to larger factories at Bois-Colombes, under the name Hispano-Suiza, in 1914 and soon became Hispano-Suiza's...
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  • Livre d'Or de la Société Française Hispano-Suiza (PDF) (in French). Bois-Colombes: Société Française Hispano-Suiza. 1924. Archived from the original (PDF)...
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    Asnières-sur-Seine station, while those on Line L (Cergy) also serve Bois-Colombes station which lies just outside the western limit of the commune. A...
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    Claude Lanzmann (category People from Bois-Colombes)
    French literary magazine. Lanzmann was born on 27 November 1925 in Bois-Colombes, France, the son of Paulette (née Grobermann) and Armand Lanzmann. His...
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    Nicole Maurey (category People from Bois-Colombes)
    in 65 film and television productions between 1945 and 1997. Born in Bois-Colombes, a northwestern suburb of Paris, Maurey was originally a dancer before...
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    built at Hispano-Suiza's French division in the Parisian suburb of Bois-Colombes. Some 100 H6s were built under license by Škoda in Czechoslovakia from...
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    GRTgaz is a French natural gas transmission system operator located in Bois-Colombes, Île de France, France. The operated system consists of high pressure...
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    - Coface". www.coface.com. 2023. Coface's head office is located in Bois-Colombes in the western suburbs of Paris, close to the business center La Défense...
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  • Lycée Albert-Camus is a French senior high school in Bois-Colombes, Hauts-de-Seine, France, in the Paris metropolitan area. The school has German, Spanish...
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    Catherine Millet (category People from Bois-Colombes)
    Art Press, which focuses on modern art and contemporary art. Born in Bois-Colombes, France, she is best known as the author of the 2002 memoir The Sexual...
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    Asnières-sur-Seine Athis-Mons Aubervilliers Aulnay-sous-Bois Bagneux Bagnolet Le Blanc-Mesnil Bobigny Bois-Colombes Boissy-Saint-Léger Bondy Bonneuil-sur-Marne...
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  • model, where known. Moteurs d'Aviation Hispano-Suiza (PDF) (in French). Bois-Colombes: Société Française Hispano-Suiza. 1932. Archived from the original (PDF)...
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    west of Paris in France. Immediately adjacent to the city, north of the Bois de Boulogne, the area is composed of mostly select residential neighbourhoods...
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    Birkigt moved to Paris with a new factory in Levallois and then in Bois-Colombes in 1914 with agencies all over the world. King Alfonso XIII was then...
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  • laptop, laptop charger, and airpods. In December 2023, he won the 20th Bois-Colombes Master Open A 2023 with an undefeated score of 8/9, finishing a full...
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    demolished. It was moved in 1897 and used as the station building for Bois-Colombes. The building is now listed. For the Exposition Universelle (1900) the...
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    ready at the time of the armistice when the factory had to move from Bois-Colombes to Tarbes. The earliest full-scale production order of 70 engines was...
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  • per weekday. Paris-Saint-Lazare Asnières-sur-Seine station Bois-Colombes station Colombes station Le Stade station Argenteuil station Val d'Argenteuil...
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    Clichy 92025 92700 Colombes 92026 92400 Courbevoie 92032 92260 Fontenay-aux-Roses 92033 92380 Garches 92035 92250 La Garenne-Colombes 92036 92230 Gennevilliers...
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    Grand Paris Express project, opened from Mairie des Lilas to Rosny-sous-Bois. The scheme was initially lobbied for by the local authorities of these suburbs...
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    caricaturist and illustrator. He was born in Madrid in 1833 and died in Bois-Colombes, France, in 1881. He studied at the School of Fine Arts of San Fernando...
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    in 1999 for Le Mans Chess Club, then in 2008, 2009 and 2014 for the Bois-Colombes Chess Club. In 2015, Kozakov was Serbian Second League Champion. FIDE...
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