• Pierre Allain (7 January 1904 – 19 December 2000) was a French alpinist who began climbing in the 1920s. In the 1930s he was joined by several others...
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    [fɑ̃tomas]) is a fictional character created by French writers Marcel Allain (1885–1969) and Pierre Souvestre (1874–1914). One of the most popular characters in...
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  • Bret Allain, American politician Keith Allain (born 1958), American ice hockey player and coach Marcel Allain (1885–1969), French writer Pierre Allain (1904–2000)...
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    19th-century Europe. Bouldering started in Fontainebleau, and was advanced by Pierre Allain in the 1930s, and John Gill in the 1950s. Big wall climbing started...
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    time of the first ascent of the north face (Pierre Allain and R. Leininger on 1 August 1935), Pierre Allain considered the west face to be unclimbable...
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    appeared and the first aluminium carabiner prototypes were made by Pierre Allain, although they were never sold. These were the first carabiners designed...
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    dedicated bleausards (or "boulderers") emerged. One of those athletes, Pierre Allain, invented the specialized shoe used for rock climbing. In the late 1950s...
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    Marcel Allain (15 September 1885 – 25 August 1969) was a French writer mostly remembered today for his co-creation with Pierre Souvestre of the fictional...
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    Wehrlin, Maunoury, Gaché, Labour, Paillon, Souverain, and the famous Pierre Allain, the inventor of the smooth-sole climbing shoe (named P.A. from his...
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    with Marcel Allain Naz-en-l'air, drama in five acts, Paris, Schaub-Barbré (1913), with Marcel Allain Histoire de l'automobile / Par Pierre Souvestre. 1907...
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    — his notable predecessors include Oscar Eckenstein (1859–1921) and Pierre Allain (1904–2000) — Gill was probably the first climber in the history of...
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    World" (1879). Elias Wumpt from 1909 novel Le Rour, written by Marcel Allain and Pierre Souvestre. Prosper Garuche from Paul Arosa's story "Les mystérieuses...
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    canvas sneakers), sometimes with woolen socks over them to improve grip. Pierre Allain was an enthusiastic French rock climber who experimented with hard composite...
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    H. P. S. Ahluwalia (fl. 1965) India, climbed Mount Everest in 1965 Pierre Allain (1904–2000) France, developed bouldering at Fontainebleau, and rubber...
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    expert’s report in a landmark matrimonial case (Micheline Charpie v. Pierre Allain Lucien Charpie) in which the plaintiff argued that it was safe for her...
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    Achievement Award 2016 European Inventor Award She is married to Jean Pierre Allain who was convicted by French authorities for his part in the haemophilia...
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  • Italian author. Nick Stewart, 90, American television and film actor. Pierre Allain, 96, French alpinist. Mahmud Baksi, 56, Kurdish writer and journalist...
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  • with another landscape architect Alain Cousseran. Donadieu, Pierre. "En Marge Des Modes Allain Provost." Paysage + Aménagement 7 (1986): 21-39. "Entretien...
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  • estates: Minus Space has also exhibited work by Josef Albers, Rene Pierre Allain, Taka Amano, Carl Andre, Stephen Antonakos, Robert Barry (artist), Tom...
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  • develop the characters themselves during this evolution. Pierre J. Capretz - Narrator Valérie Allain - Mireille Charles Mayer - Robert Virginie Contesse -...
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    Daphné Gastaldi, Coralie Schaub, Lilian Alemagna, Nathalie Raulin, Pierre-Henri Allain and Guillaume Gendron (19 June 2017), 11 nouvelles têtes LREM à l’Assemblée...
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  • December – Jacques Laurent, writer and journalist (b. 1919) Pierre Allain, climber (b. 1904) Pierre Gabaye, composer (b. 1930) Antoine Guillaumont, archaeologist...
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  • begins. 24 July - Tour de France ends, won by Henri Cornet. 7 January - Pierre Allain, climber (died 2000) 13 January - Jean de Beaumont, sport shooter (died...
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  • based on the novel of the same title by Marcel Allain. The film's sets were designed by the art director Pierre Schild. Jules Berry as Monsieur Personne Josseline...
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    (1977) À l'amour comme à la guerre by Philippe Léotard (1990) Voce a Mano by Allain Leprest and Richard Galliano (1992) Sur les quais by Daniel Mille (1993)...
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  • Allain Gaussin (born 6 November 1943) is a noted French composer. Gaussin was born in Saint-Sever-Calvados, Normandy. He is a laureate of the Conservatoire...
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  • free dictionary. Fantômas is a fictional character created by Marcel Allain and Pierre Souvestre. Fantômas may also refer to: Fantômas (1913 serial), directed...
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  • guitar (6), tambourine (7), synthesizer (10); drums, synth bass (12) Jessica Allain Legend – vocals (track 1) Riley Mackin – programming (track 2), vocal effects...
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    January 1972. col C-D, p. 1. Allain, Pierre-Henri (16 April 2019). "La lente reconstruction de la cathédrale Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul de Nantes". Le...
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  • Directed by André Hunebelle Written by Pierre Souvestre (novels) Marcel Allain (novels) Jean Halain(screenplay) Pierre Foucaud (screenplay) Produced by Paul...
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