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    Jacques Alexandre César Charles (12 November 1746 – 7 April 1823) was a French inventor, scientist, mathematician, and balloonist. Charles wrote almost...
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    petitioned to have institutionalized as a permanent fixture. Jacques Alexandre César Charles and Marie-Noël Robert piloting in the gondola of a balloon...
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    December 1783, a few months after the Montgolfiers' first flight, Jacques Alexandre César Charles rose to an altitude of about 3 km (1.9 mi) near Paris in a...
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    1783 (in a balloon inflated with hot air). Soon afterwards Jacques Alexandre César Charles flew another type of balloon (inflated with hydrogen) and both...
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  • by Antoine Baumé (the Baumé scale), William Nicholson, and Jacques Alexandre César Charles in the late 18th century, more or less contemporarily with...
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    Notwithstanding the work of Guillaume Amontons 85 years earlier, Jacques Alexandre César Charles (1746–1823) is often credited with discovering, but not publishing...
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    hydrogen balloon, was made from the garden on 1 December 1783 by Jacques Alexandre César Charles and Nicolas Louis Robert. The King watched the flight from...
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  • refer to gas balloons. The Academy of Science commissioned Jacques Alexandre César Charles to build balloons in the summer of 1783 because the court of...
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    Biography. Wolfram Research Products. Retrieved 2007-02-23. "Jacques Alexandre César Charles". Centennial of Flight. U.S. Centennial of Flight Commission...
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    Jacques Louis César Alexandre Randon, 1st Count Randon (25 March 1795 – 16 January 1871) was a French military and political leader, also Marshal of France...
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    Alexandre Dumas (born Dumas Davy de la Pailleterie, 24 July 1802 – 5 December 1870), also known as Alexandre Dumas père, was a French novelist and playwright...
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    Félix-Alexandre Guilmant (French: [gilmɑ̃]; 12 March 1837 – 29 March 1911) was a French organist and composer. He was the organist of La Trinité from...
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    Georges Bizet (né Alexandre César Léopold Bizet; 25 October 1838 – 3 June 1875) was a French composer of the Romantic era. Best known for his operas in...
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  • Massachusetts: MIT Press. pp. 97–98. ISBN 0-262-65038-X. "Jacques Alexandre César Charles". Centennial of Flight. U.S. Centennial of Flight Commission...
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  • 1783) and was a scientific observer of the balloon ascent of Jacques Alexandre César Charles from the Champ de Mars, Paris, 27 August 1783. He presented...
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    Bernard Murat 1985 : À vif directed by Jacques Weber 1987 : Monte Cristo after Alexandre Dumas, directed by Jacques Weber, Grande Halle de la Villette 1987 :...
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    Alexandre Volkoff's 10-part serial film The House of Mystery (1923) which pleased audiences and critics. He appeared in six films directed by Jacques...
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    Louis César Gabriel Berthier de Berluy (French pronunciation: [lwi sezaʁ ɡabʁijɛl bɛʁtje də bɛʁlɥi]; 9 November 1765 Versailles - 17 August 1819 Château...
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  • de brigade) Louis Alexandre d'Albignac (général de division) Pierre Alexandre Joseph Allent (général de division) Jacques-Alexandre-François Allix de...
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    (1779-1816), was a captain in the Grande Armée. After 1816, Alexandre was raised by his uncle, César Alexandre Debelle (Baron de Gachetière), who became his guardian...
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    Boullogne 1670–71 – François Verdier 1672 – Alexandre Ubelesqui 1673 – Louis de Boullogne 1674 – Jacques de Montgobert 1675 – Claude Guy Hallé 1676 –...
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    Aimé Jacques Alexandre Bonpland (French: [ɛme bɔ̃plɑ̃]; 22 August 1773 – 11 May 1858) was a French explorer and botanist who traveled with Alexander von...
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    OCLC 3628113. His theatre plays and their performances in the site CÉSAR The tomb of Joseph-Alexandre de Ségur at Trébons (Hautes-Pyrénées) Textes en ligne: C'est...
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  • Pierre Manent Alexandre Marc Gabriel Marcel Louis Marin Jean-Luc Marion Jacques Maritain Paul Masson-Oursel Jean-François Mattéi Charles Maurras Quentin...
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  • Carlos Valenti (1888–1912), painter César Vallejo (1892–1938), Peruvian poet Agnès Varda (1928–2019), filmmaker Jacques Vergès (1925–2013), lawyer Louis...
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  • The César Award is France's national film award. Recipients are selected by the members of the Académie des Arts et Techniques du Cinéma. The following...
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  • Patrick (2023). Les grands organistes: Jacques-Nicolas Lemmens, Alexandre Guilmant, Jospeh Bonnet, Charles Tournemire, Maurice Duruflé, Olivier Messiaen...
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  • Alexandre de Vincent de Mazade (or Mazarade; 1735–1808) was a French soldier who was twice acting governor of the French colony of Saint-Domingue between...
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  • Forqueray (1671–1745) Jean Françaix (1912–1997) César Franck (1822–1890) Raymond Gallois-Montbrun (1918–1994) Jacques Gallot (c. 1625 – c. 1695) Pedro Garcia-Velasquez...
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  • The Sisters Brothers (film) (category Films scored by Alexandre Desplat)
    The Sisters Brothers is a 2018 Western film directed by Jacques Audiard from a screenplay he co-wrote with Thomas Bidegain, based on the novel of the...
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