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    Marie Justine Benoîte Favart (née Duronceray) (15 June 1727 – 22 April 1772) was an operatic singer, actress, playwright and dancer, the wife of the dramatist...
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    Légion d'honneur. Benoîte Groult was the subject of several documentary films. Anne Lefant devoted the documentary Une chambre à elle: Benoîte Groult ou comment...
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    apparitions of the Virgin Mary to Benoite Rencurel at the Sanctuary of Laus in the area of Hautes-Alpes, France. Benoîte Rencurel was born on September 16...
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  • "Benoîte Crevoisier". Le Temps (in French). "Benoîte Saucy-Crevoisier". Association des écrivains neuchâtelois et jurassiens (in French). "Benoîte Crevoisier"...
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    took place between 1664 and 1718 in Saint-Étienne-le-Laus, France, to Benoîte Rencurel, a young shepherdess. The apparitions were approved by the Holy...
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    Guimard was born at Saint-Mars-la-Jaille (Loire-Atlantique). He married Benoîte Groult. Following a poor performance at the private Saint-Stanislas school...
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    Joséphine Bowes, Countess of Montalbo (born Joséphine Benoîte Coffin-Chevallier; 1825 – 9 February 1874) was a French-born actress, artist, collector...
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    to have occurred there between 1664 and 1718, reported by shepherdess Benoîte Rencurel. The church that was established around these Marian apparitions...
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    Caherdaniel Village is home to Derrynane Gaelic Athletic Association club. Benoîte Groult (1920–2016), a French journalist, writer, and feminist activist...
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    Origny-Sainte-Benoite (French pronunciation: [ɔʁiɲi sɛ̃t bənwat]) is a commune in the Aisne department in Hauts-de-France in northern France. Origny Abbey...
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  • Bénédicte or the English name Benedict. A female derivative of the name is Benoîte. The personal name Benoît is to be distinguished from Benoit as a family...
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  • Birkin, starring Greta Scacchi and Vincent D'Onofrio. The film is based on Benoîte Groult’s novel Les vaisseaux du coeur published in 1988. The plot follows...
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  • Gérard Michel Piccoli : Michel Renato Salvatori : René Giuliana Calandra : Benoîte Zouzou : Gabrielle Benjamin Labonnelie : Pierrot Nathalie Baye : The girl...
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    was the nephew of the botanist Pierre Poivre (mother of Pierre Sonnerat, Benoîte Poivre, was a cousine of Pierre Poivre) who was a French colonial administrator...
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    Anne-Benoîte-Louise Lavoye (28 June 1823 – 10 October 1897) was a 19th-century French soprano born in Dunkirk. Lavoye studied at the Conservatoire de...
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    Watson to house the art collection of John Bowes and his wife Joséphine Benoîte Coffin-Chevallier, and opened in 1892. It contains paintings by El Greco...
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    (11th ed.). 1911. p. 213 see line 9. in 1745 (Favart) married Marie Justine Benoîte Duronceray (1727–1772), a beautiful young dancer, singer and actress, who...
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    became director of the Opéra-Comique, and in 1745 married Marie Justine Benoîte Duronceray, a beautiful young dancer, singer and actress, who as "Mlle...
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    racehorse to win the Triple Crown, in 1853. Bowes and his wife Joséphine Benoîte Coffin-Chevallier founded the Bowes Museum, which is of national status...
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    Claudia Felicitas von Habsburg (1653–1676) Claudia de Angelis (1675–1715) Benoîte Rencurel (1647–1718) Maria Rosa Agostini (1722–1768) Columba Schonath (1730–1787)...
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    Pouilly-sur-Meuse Pretz-en-Argonne Quincy-Landzécourt Raival Rambluzin-et-Benoite-Vaux Rambucourt Rancourt-sur-Ornain Ranzières Rarécourt Récicourt Récourt-le-Creux...
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  • shepherd boy who was guarding a flock with two other boys. October 13, 1777 Benoîte Branchu, 13, female Predatory Cormaranche-en-Bugey, France [further explanation...
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    television De Caunes was married three times. His first wife was the writer Benoîte Groult, they had two daughters Blandine (born 1946) and Lison (born 1950)...
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    bells in the tower are named Geneviève-Félicie (weighing 1800 kg), Hermine-Benoîte (1100 kg), and Cécile-Gastine (800 kg). The walls are lined with ex voto...
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  • (1994–1998). Utpalendu Chakrabarty, 76, Indian filmmaker (Chokh, Debshishu). Benoîte Crevoisier, 86, Swiss writer and schoolteacher. Yvonne Delcour, 92, Belgian...
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    of Saint Maurice. He appeared in an antique episcopal vestment and told Benoîte Rencurel that he was the one to whom the nearby chapel was dedicated, that...
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  • Pouilly-sur-Meuse Pretz-en-Argonne Quincy-Landzécourt Raival Rambluzin-et-Benoite-Vaux Rambucourt Rancourt-sur-Ornain Ranzières Rarécourt Récicourt Récourt-le-Creux...
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    place in 1787. Our Lady of Laus 1664–1718 Saint-Étienne-le-Laus, France Benoîte Rencurel May 4, 2008 Bishop Jean-Michel Di Falco [de; it; la; nl; pl] Diocese...
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    maternal function of the breast becomes secondary to men's sexual pleasure. Benoîte Groult, the French feminist, made a similar point in 1975, citing FGM and...
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