located 120 km (75 mi) north of Paris and 100 km (62 mi) south-west of Lille. It is the capital of the Somme department in the region of Hauts-de-France...
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Henri Désiré Landru (category Burials at the Cimetière des Gonards)
1909 Landru attempted to swindle an affluent widow in the northern city of Lille by posing as a wealthy, single businessman and persuading her to hand over...
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Couple de 'Rastaquoueres' Vendeuse de fleurs Yo, Picasso Femme dans la rue Le Bassin des Tuileries La espera (Margot) Longchamp Nature morte (Le dessert) Sada...
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Charles de Gaulle (category Politicians from Lille)
later that year, a position he held until his resignation in 1969. Born in Lille, he was a decorated officer of the First World War, wounded several times...
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Giants Ingri and Edgar Parin D'Aulaire English 1967 8+ Tales of Rue Broca Contes de la rue Broca Pierre Gripari Claude Lapointe French 1967 8+ A Wizard of...
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