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    theater. He founded with journalist Arthur Meyer the Musée Grévin, a waxwork museum. Alfred Grevin was born in a house in the main street of Épineuil in 1827...
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    The Musée Grévin (French: [myze ɡʁevɛ̃]; Euronext: GREV) (English: Grévin Museum) is a wax museum located on the Grands Boulevards in the 9th arrondissement...
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  • Gard (1900–1948) Alexander Saroukhan (1898–1977) Alfred Frueh (1880–1968) Alfred Grévin (1827–1892) Alfred Schmidt (1858–1938) Amédée de Noé, also known...
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    revived by Arthur Meyer in 1882 with notable collaborators Paul Bourget, Alfred Grévin, Abel Hermant, and Ernest Daudet. Among its many famous contributing...
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    Victor Hugo Grégory Fitoussi (b. 1976), actor Alfred Grévin (1827–1892), caricaturist, founder of Musée Grévin Benoît Chomel de Jarnieu (b. 1955), Naval Admiral...
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    Eugène Forest Paul Gavarni André Gill Alfred Grévin Grandville (Jean-Ignace-Isidore Gérard) Paul Hadol Alfred Le Petit Maurice Loutreuil Henry Monnier...
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    1858. His fellow staff members included Étienne Carjat, Paul Hadol and Alfred Grévin. One of his caricatures, of the sculptor Jean-Pierre Dantan, includes...
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    Frédéric Damé believed it an imitation of a play by Ernest d'Hervilly and Alfred Grévin, but, Vianu argues, the Romanian text was only loosely based on theirs:...
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    Arthur Meyer, founder of the newspaper Le Gaulois, joined the cartoonist Alfred Grévin to create a gallery of wax figures on a property adjacent to the passage...
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    at the Barre among them—favorably with the work of Paul Gavarni and Alfred Grévin. "No one, including [them], has seen the world of the wings and the...
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    Several of their draughtsmen went on to notable careers, including Alfred Grévin and David Dellepiane. 1895 PLM poster by Hugo d'Alesi for the promotion...
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    celebrities to the public, reporter Arthur Meyer and caricaturist Alfred Grévin created the Grévin wax museum. In 1889, the Guimet Museum opened with a collection...
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    from the Jardin d'Acclimatation. The 673 costumes were designed by Alfred Grévin, and the two ballets choreographed by M. Justament. The principal roles...
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    Roussel's Locus Solus appeared. In 1881, Meyer had the idea, along with Alfred Grévin, to represent the personalities that made the front page of the news...
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    Artists who contributed to Journal amusant include: Draner André Gill Alfred Grévin Paul Hadol Pierre-Georges Jeanniot Lucien Métivet (as "Luc") Nadar Gaston...
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    Bouffes-Parisiens, Salle Choiseul, in Paris. The costumes were designed by Alfred Grévin. Although it ran for over sixty performances, it was rather coolly received...
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    museum incorporates over 4,000m² of exhibition space. It is operated by Grévin, a subsidiary of Compagnie des Alpes. It also includes a venue for temporary...
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    arrondissement 9 6 rue Drouot [1,418] Maison du miel 9 24 rue Vignon [1,419] Musée Grévin 9 10 boulevard Montmartre [1,420] Musée Gustave-Moreau 9 14 rue de La Rochefoucauld...
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    politician, gained citizenship for Jews in French-ruled Algeria in 1870. Alfred Dreyfus, a French Jew, is buried in the south of the cemetery and is known...
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    Amedeo Modigliani, Pablo Picasso, Pierre-Auguste Renoir, Henri Rousseau, Alfred Sisley, Chaïm Soutine, Maurice Utrillo, and others. The gallery is on the...
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    Fort Bragg: Transatlantic Press. pp. 34–41. ISBN 0-9769251-0-9. Fierro, Alfred (1999). "Buttes-Chaumont". Life and History of the 19th Arrondissement....
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    Mérimée: PA00086319, Ministère français de la Culture. (in French) Fierro, Alfred (1999). Dictionnaire du Paris disparu. Parigramme. p. 216. ISBN 2-84096-099-0...
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  • (1930–1981) Benoît Gréan Jean-Baptiste-Louis Gresset (1709–1777) Jacques Grévin (1538–1570) Jean Grosjean (1912–2006) Maurice de Guérin (1810–1839) Georges...
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    Jean-Claude Dondel, André Aubert, Paul Viard et Marcel Dastugue, low reliefs: Alfred Janniot, statue La France: Antoine Bourdelle, 16th arrondissement of Paris...
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    Xavier Delamarre, it may derive from the Celtic root pario- ('cauldron'). Alfred Holder interpreted the name as 'the makers' or 'the commanders', by comparing...
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  • exhibited his Théâtre Optique ("Optical Theatre") film system at the Musée Grévin in Paris. Reynaud's device, which projected a series of animated stories...
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    film production company Continental Films was established in October 1940. Alfred Greven, the director of Continental, knew Clouzot from Berlin and offered...
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    member since its inception in January 2001 of the Academy Grevin, he inaugurated the Grevin Wax Museum on 10 March 2008. Bern is also a member of the...
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    Hillairet, Jacques, "Connaissance du Vieux Paris" (2017), p. 235 Fierro, Alfred, "Histoire et Dictionnaire de Paris" (1996), p. 643 "European leaders join...
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    It features: Two winged dragons on either side of the fountain by Henri Alfred Jacquemart. The figure of Saint Michael and the devil by Francisque-Joseph...
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