Pierre-Charles-Jean-Baptiste-Silvestre de Villeneuve (French pronunciation: [pjɛʁ ʃaʁl ʒɑ̃ batist silvɛstʁ də vilnœv]; 31 December 1763 – 22 April 1806)...
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Mardi Gras (UK: /ˌmɑːrdi ˈɡrɑː/, US: /ˈmɑːrdi ɡrɑː/; also known as Shrove Tuesday) is the final day of Carnival (also known as Shrovetide or Fastelavn);...
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1955) is a French actor. He is known for appearing in films directed by Jean-Pierre Jeunet, often playing eccentric or grotesque characters. Dominique Pinon...
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View from the Window at Le Gras (French: Point de vue du Gras) is the oldest surviving photograph. It was created by French inventor Nicéphore Niépce sometime...
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Pierre de Chambly (c. 1260 – 18 January 1308), also known as Pierre the Fat (French: Pierre le Gras), Pierre VI de Chambly, or Pierre III de Chambly,...
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Jean Antoine Injalbert was born in Béziers in 1845 and died in 1933. He was one of France's greatest sculptors. He worked in many of the great towns and...
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with Géo Gras, a former French military boxing champion, and practiced a range of fighting techniques such as boxing, fencing, and judo. Gras was unaware...
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Albert Hassler Trophy Pierre Pousse in 1993, Maurice Rozenthal in 1999, Laurent Gras in 2003, Kevin Hecquefeuille in 2011 Jean Ferrand Trophy Frédéric...
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French Mardi Gras arrived in North America with the founding French settlers, the Le Moyne brothers, Pierre Le Moyne d'Iberville and Jean-Baptiste Le Moyne...
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a non-exhaustive overview of Bœuf Gras festivities around the world. An English cartoon from 1660 depicts Mardi Gras mounted on a Fat Ox and ready to do...
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Mardi Gras in the United States is celebrated in a number of cities and regions in the country. Most of these places trace their Mardi Gras celebrations...
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Frédéric Mistral 1888–1891: Joseph Roumanille 1891–1901: Félix Gras 1901–1909: Pierre Devoluy 1909–1919: Valère Bernard 1919–1922: Joseph Fallen 1922–1941:...
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France outside Paris. Foie gras: There are several large foie gras factories including Rougié, and many small producers of foie gras in the area; other farms...
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Auvitu Pierre-Édouard Bellemare Eliot Berthon Sébastien Bordeleau Philippe Bozon Stéphane Da Costa Teddy Da Costa Ludovic Garreau Laurent Gras Kévin Hecquefeuille...
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According to the 1938 Larousse Gastronomique, a mirepoix may be prepared au gras (with meat) or au maigre (without meat). Mirepoix au maigre is sometimes...
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lourdes by Emmanuel Larcenet and Pascal Larcenet, Dargaud Monsieur Mardi Gras Descendres: Le pays des larmes by Éric Liberge, Pointe Noire Les olives noires:...
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Jean (Jean Benoît Guillaume Robert Antoine Louis Marie Adolphe Marc d'Aviano; 5 January 1921 – 23 April 2019) was the Grand Duke of Luxembourg from 1964...
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rossini cooked with foie gras. One of Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat's main sources of income is tourism. The main attractions of Saint-jean-Cap-Ferrat are its pleasant...
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pigeon, truffle and foie gras macaroni, and the Élysées-Lasserre timbale. Between 2001 and 2010, Lasserre's cuisine was led by Jean-Louis Nomicos, the former...
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Goujon Jean Gourbeyre Georges Gras Henri Grimaud Michel Gruelle Abel Guides Régis Guieu Edmond Guillaume Maurice-Marcel Hebrard Georges Henry Jean Hotelier...
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1684: Nicolas Le Gras 1687: Nicolas Le Gras or Jean Pohier 1698: Nicolas Le Gras, Nicolas Le Clerc, Barthelemy Girin 1701: Nicolas Le Gras, Nicolas Le Clerc...
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Elkabetz, Diane Fleri, Pierre Jolivet, Cédric Kahn, Cristian Mungiu, Leonor Silveira and Dean Tavoularis. 2009 : Jean-Pierre Jeunet (president), Hiam...
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Fronde The kings outlaw Jean-Claude Drouot: Thierry of Janville, known as "Thierry La Fronde" Céline Léger: Isabelle Jean Gras: Bertrand Robert Bazil:...
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mother Enrico Macias ... as himself Darry Cowl ... a guest Lucien Layani Jean Gras "Déclic et des claques". unifrance.org. Retrieved 2014-03-17. Déclic et...
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Bernard de Marigny (section Mardi Gras)
Orleanians take to the streets for Mardi Gras". "NOLA History: Mardi Gras Parades". 27 December 2018. "Mardi Gras History in Jefferson Parish | Krewes &...
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"After The Mardi Gras" by Al Anderson (NRBQ) "Ain't No City Like New Orleans" by Earl King "Ain't Nothin' Like It (Mad Mad Mardi Gras)" by AJ Loria "Alexis"...
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ed. (1911). "Colbert, Jean Baptiste" . Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed.). Cambridge University Press. Clément, Jean-Pierre. Vie de Colbert, (Paris...
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also learned to play the violin. In 1646, dressed as Harlequin during Mardi Gras and amusing bystanders with his clowning and his violin, the boy attracted...
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his time spent in France with chef Jean Bardet as teaching him the value of quality ingredients, and seeing foie gras in a different light. "Clifford, Daniel...
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Mandolin [1884]), Henri Rousseau (A Carnival Night [1886]), Paul Cézanne (Mardi gras [Pierrot and Harlequin] [1888]), Fernand Pelez (Grimaces and Miseries a.k...
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