François-René, vicomte de Chateaubriand (4 September 1768 – 4 July 1848) was a French writer, politician, diplomat and historian who influenced French...
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Jean-Baptiste Guillaume Joseph Marie Anne Séraphin, 1st Count of Villèle (14 April 1773 – 13 March 1854), better known simply as Joseph de Villèle (/vɪˈlɛl/)...
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Jean-Baptiste Jourdan, 1st Count Jourdan (French pronunciation: [ʒɑ̃ batist ʒuʁdɑ̃]; 29 April 1762 – 23 November 1833), was a French military commander...
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Peletier de Rosanbo, was guillotined on 21 April 1794. On 22 April 1794, his daughter Antoinette, granddaughter Aline and her husband Jean-Baptiste de Chateaubriand...
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Chateaubriand, grandson of François-René's eldest brother (Jean-Baptiste de Chateaubriand), undertook its restoration. The project was led by a prominent...
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Jean-Baptiste Geneviève Marcellin Bory de Saint-Vincent was a French naturalist, officer and politician. He was born on 6 July 1778 in Agen (Lot-et-Garonne)...
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at the age of ten years to return to France with his two brothers, Jean-Baptiste and Chériseuil. He studied with the Oratoriens at their college in Rennes...
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Charles Jean-Baptiste Fleuriau, comte de Morville (30 October 1686, in Paris – 2 February 1732) was a French statesman. Son of Joseph Fleuriau d'Armenonville...
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Jean-Baptiste Paulin Guérin (25 March 1783, in Toulon – 19 January 1855, in Paris) was a French portrait and history painter. He was born into a working-class...
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Jean-Baptiste Nompère de Champagny, 1st duc de Cadore (4 August 1756 – 3 July 1834) was a French admiral and politician. He was born in Roanne, Loire....
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chef de brigade) on 14 May. On 19 March 1794 the Army of the Moselle was replaced by the Army of the Rhine under the command of General Jean-Baptiste Jourdan...
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immense popularity, by its fortunate choice of subject – François-René de Chateaubriand's novel Atala, first published in 1801 – and its remarkable departure...
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Berthollet, Alexander von Humboldt, Champollion, and François-René de Chateaubriand. Most of the men who had accompanied Bonaparte in his Egyptian expedition...
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Juliette Récamier (redirect from Julie, Dame de Recamier)
Crayon noir by François Gérard (1829) Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin Germaine de Stael Francois-Rene de Chateaubriand Jacques-Louis David Francois, Baron...
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Jean-Baptiste Henri-Dominique Lacordaire, OP (12 May 1802 – 21 November 1861), often styled Henri-Dominique Lacordaire, was a French ecclesiastic, preacher...
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Corps. In 1808, de Faÿ commanded the cavalry of the Armée du Midi under Marshals Jean-Baptiste Bessières, Claude Victor and Jean de Dieu Soult in the...
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to the l'Olympique de la Parfaite Estime lodge). He was the son of Jean-Baptiste de Durfort de Duras and Marie Angélique Victoire de Bournonville. Aged...
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parliamentarians Jean-Baptiste de Villèle Viscount of Chateaubriand was also very liberal on certain policies (e.g. press) François-Régis de La Bourdonnaye...
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São Paulo Museum of Art (redirect from Museu de Arte de São Paulo)
modern Brazilian architecture. The museum was founded in 1947 by Assis Chateaubriand and Pietro Maria Bardi, and is maintained as a non-profit institution...
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Jean-Baptiste Benoît Eyriès (French: [ʒɑ̃ batist bənwa ɛːʁjɛs]; 24 June 1767 – 13 June 1846) was a French geographer, author and translator, best remembered...
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ceded the county to: 1761–1786 : René-Auguste de Chateaubriand 1786–1794 : John-Baptiste de Chateaubriand, son of prec., executed at Paris in 1794 during...
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Hundred Thousand Sons of Saint Louis (redirect from Cien Mil Hijos de San Luis)
l'Espagne de 1814 à nos jours, le défi de la modernisation, Paris, Armand Colin, "128" collection, 2005, 127 p. Duroselle, Jean-Baptiste, L'Europe de 1815...
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Robert Schuman (redirect from Robert Jean-Baptiste Nicolas Schuman)
Jean-Baptiste Nicolas Robert Schuman (French: [ʁɔbɛʁ ʃuman]; 29 June 1886 – 4 September 1963) was a Luxembourg-born French statesman. Schuman was a Christian...
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Besenval, et sans plus de remise, Installez-le de votre mieux, Au lit d'un père de l'église. — Jean-Baptiste du Tertre, Marquis de Sancé (* 27 ou 29 mai...
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participated in a 1722 exploration of the Arkansas River with Jean-Baptiste Bénard de la Harpe, and helped establish a concession at Pascagoula, Mississippi...
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Étienne-Jean-Baptiste-Pierre-Ignace Pivert de Senancour (French pronunciation: [etjɛn pivɛʁ də sənɑ̃kuʁ]; 16 November 1770, in Paris – 10 January 1846...
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Felicite became the French Minister of Foreign Affairs under Jean-Baptiste Guillaume Joseph, comte de Villèle in December 1821. He recommended armed intervention...
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Journal des débats (redirect from Journal de l'Empire)
Gattina Ernest Reyer Eugène Sue Madame Sorgue George Barbu Știrbei Jean-Baptiste Louvet de Couvray John Lemoinne Alfred Nettement, Histoire politique, anecdotique...
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French nobility; his grandfather Knight Lord Overlord Jean-Baptiste de MacMahon, was named Marquis de MacMahon and 1st Marquis d'Éguilly (from his wife Charlotte...
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Jean Baptiste Colbert, Marquis of Torcy (14 September 1665 – 2 September 1746), generally called Colbert de Torcy, was a French diplomat, who negotiated...
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