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    Louis Joseph Cartier (/ˈkɑːrtieɪ/ KAR-tee-ay, French: [lwi ʒozɛf kaʁtje]; June 6, 1875 – July 23, 1942) was a French businessman, jeweler and heir to the...
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    Louis-François Cartier (November 2, 1819 – May 15, 1904) was a French businessman, jeweler and watchmaker. He founded the world renowned jewelry house...
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    leather goods, watches, sunglasses and eyeglasses. Founded by Louis-François Cartier (1819–1904) in Paris in 1847, the company remained under family...
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    line of watches made by Cartier. It was created by Louis Cartier in 1917, and inspired by the new Renault tanks which Cartier saw in use on the Western...
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    Cartier and the brother of Jacques Cartier and Louis Cartier. Pierre's grandfather, Louis-François Cartier had taken over the jewelry workshop of his teacher...
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    Sir George-Étienne Cartier, 1st Baronet, PC (pronounced [ʒɔʁʒ etjɛn kaʁtje]; September 6, 1814 – May 20, 1873) was a Canadian statesman and Father of...
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  • of Alfred Cartier (1841–1925) and Amélie Alice (née Griffeuille) Cartier (1853–1914). His two brothers were Pierre Cartier and Louis Cartier. His grandfather...
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    Henri Cartier-Bresson (French: [kaʁtje bʁɛsɔ̃]; 22 August 1908 – 3 August 2004) was a French artist and humanist photographer considered a master of candid...
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    Pierre Émile Cartier (10 June 1932 – 17 August 2024) was a French mathematician. An associate of the Bourbaki group and at one time a colleague of Alexander...
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  • renowned jewelry house Cartier. He is the only son of Louis François Cartier and father of Louis, Pierre Camille and Jacques Cartier. He was a prominent...
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    Jeanne Toussaint (category Cartier)
    designer who exerted considerable influence on jewellery design after Louis Cartier appointed her Director of Fine Jewellery in 1933. She is remembered...
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    décorateurs Lady with Panther by George Barbier for Louis Cartier (1914). Display card commissioned by Cartier shows a woman in a Paul Poiret gown. Armchair...
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  • Involved with Cartier (jeweler) Jacques Cartier (jeweler) (1884–1941), French jeweller Louis Cartier, French jeweller Pierre C. Cartier (1878–1964), French...
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  • Savoy in 1924. In 1929, Lucien Tissot-Dupont was invited to New York by Louis Cartier to present his travel cases in their 5th Avenue shop. On the ship going...
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    Port-Cartier is a city in the Côte-Nord region of Quebec, Canada. It is located on the north shore of the St. Lawrence River at the mouth of the Aux-Rochers...
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    The Jacques Cartier Bridge (French: pont Jacques-Cartier) is a steel truss cantilever bridge crossing the Saint Lawrence River from Montreal Island, Montreal...
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    wristwatch design with the now standard wire lugs in 1903. In 1904, Louis Cartier produced a wristwatch to allow his friend Alberto Santos-Dumont to check...
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  • Baron Louis de Cartier de Marchienne (Turnhout, 26 September 1921 – 21 May 2013) was a Belgian businessman. He was managing director of the company Eternit...
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    Santos-Dumont, an early aviator, asked his friend the French watchmaker Louis Cartier to design a watch that could be useful during his flights. During World...
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  • Denis Héroux and released in 1973. The film stars Jean Lefebvre as Jean-Louis Cartier, an insurance company employee from Quebec who is undertaking a road...
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    early Brazilian aviator, asked his friend, a French watchmaker called Louis Cartier, to design a watch that could be useful during his flights. Hans Wilsdorf...
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    (1885–1936), American journalist and author Louis Cartier (1875–1942), jeweller, watchmaker Louis-François Cartier (1819–1904), jeweller Hélène Dieudonné [fr]...
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    including the luggage maker Louis Vuitton, silverware firm Christofle, glass designer René Lalique, and the jewelers Louis Cartier and Boucheron, who all began...
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    Nineteenth century. The first owners of the house were Louis Parthenais and Augustin Perrault. The Maison Cartier was originally connected to the Nelson Hotel....
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    sons were born. Diana possessed an 18-carat yellow gold framed Tank Louis Cartier watch with a black alligator strap which was a gift from her late father...
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  • Baron Jean-Louis de Cartier de Marchienne (born 1962) is a Belgian businessman and farmer. He is a member of the board and managing director of Carta Mundi...
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  • (1873–1954), Swiss watchmaker, Le Locle, tourbillon. Louis Cartier (1875–1942), French watchmaker, Paris, Cartier watch brand. Rudolf Flume (um 1880), German watchmaker...
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    The Cartier Building, also 653 Fifth Avenue, is a commercial building on the southeast corner of 52nd Street and Fifth Avenue in the Midtown Manhattan...
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    early September defeat of George-Étienne Cartier in his home riding in Quebec, Riel stood aside so that Cartier—on record as being in favour of amnesty...
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    tranquilles – Julien Michalon 1973: Enuff Is Enuff (J'ai mon voyage !) – Jean-Louis Cartier 1973: The Mysterious Island 1973: La valise – Le bagagiste / Baggage...
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