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    The Count of St. Germain (French: Comte de Saint Germain; French pronunciation: [kɔ̃t də sɛ̃ ʒɛʁmɛ̃]; c. 1691 or 1712 – 27 February 1784) whose real name...
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    Michel Louis Etienne Regnaud, later 1st Count Regnaud de Saint-Jean d'Angély (3 December 1761, Saint-Fargeau – 11 March 1819, Paris) was a French politician...
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    Jean-Baptiste Donatien de Vimeur, comte de Rochambeau (1 July 1725 – 10 May 1807) was a French Royal Army officer and nobleman who played a critical role...
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    has been part of the new region Bourgogne-Franche-Comté. The region is named after the Franche Comté de Bourgogne (Free County of Burgundy), definitively...
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    Claude Henri de Rouvroy, Comte de Saint-Simon (17 October 1760 – 19 May 1825), better known as Henri de Saint-Simon (French: [ɑ̃ʁi də sɛ̃ simɔ̃]), was...
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    Antoine Marie Jean-Baptiste Roger, vicomte de Saint-Exupéry (29 June 1900 – c. 31 July 1944), known simply as Antoine de Saint-Exupéry (UK: /ˌsæ̃tɪɡˈzuːpəri/...
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    Commodore Jean François de Galaup, comte de Lapérouse (23 August 1741 – c. 1788) was a French Navy officer and explorer. Having enlisted in the 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 Drouet, Comte d'Erlon (French pronunciation: [ʒɑ̃ batist dʁuɛ]; 29 July 1765 – 25 January 1844) was a Marshal of France and a soldier in...
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    Auguste Michel Étienne Regnaud de Saint-Jean d'Angély, later 2nd Count Regnaud de Saint-Jean d'Angély (30 July 1794, Paris – 1 February 1870 Cannes) was...
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    Retrieved 2012-03-11. "Census Profile, 2016 Census: Lac-Saint-Jean-Est, Municipalité régionale de comté [Census division], Quebec". Statistics Canada. Retrieved...
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    Retrieved 23 May 2017. Prince Jean D'Orléans-Comte de Paris on Twitter Official website (in French) Duke of Vendôme Jean d'Orléans stakes his claim to...
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  • Jean-Baptiste DuBarry, comte du Barry-Cérès, vidame de Châlons en Champagne (1723 - 17 January 1794) was a French nobleman. He is most notable as the lover...
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    Comte de Lautréamont (French: [lotʁeamɔ̃]) was the nom de plume of Isidore Lucien Ducasse (4 April 1846 – 24 November 1870), a French poet born in Uruguay...
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    Saint-Jean-de-Trézy (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ ʒɑ̃ də tʁezi]) is a commune in the Saône-et-Loire department in the region of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté...
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    Great Britain and King Philip V of Spain granted Nicolas Ménager (comte de Saint-Jean) coats of arms. List of ambassadors of France to the Kingdom of Great...
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    Saint-Jean-de-Vaux (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ ʒɑ̃ də vo]) is a commune in the Saône-et-Loire department in the region of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in eastern...
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    The University of Franche-Comté (UFC) is a pluridisciplinary public French university located in Besançon, Franche-Comté, with decentralized campuses in...
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  • Thumbnail for Jean Frédéric Phélypeaux, Count of Maurepas
    right of inheritance. In 1718 at the age of 17, Jean became the minister of the royal household and Comte de Maurepas under the guardianship of his cousin...
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    Jean d'Orléans, Count of Dunois (23 November 1402 – 24 November 1468), known as the "Bastard of Orléans" (French: bâtard d'Orléans) or simply Jean de...
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    the crowning achievement of the sciences. Influenced by Henri de Saint-Simon, Comte's work attempted to remedy the social disorder caused by the French...
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    Louis de Buade, Comte de Frontenac et de Palluau (French pronunciation: [lwi də bɥad kɔ̃t də fʁɔ̃tənak e də palɥo]; 22 May 1622 – 28 November 1698) was...
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    Jean-Marie-Mathias-Philippe-Auguste, comte de Villiers de l'Isle-Adam (7 November 1838 – 19 August 1889) was a French symbolist writer. His family called...
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    Françoise de Castellane, with whom he had three sons: Victor (marquis de Mirabeau), Jean Antoine (bailli de Mirabeau) and Louis Alexandre (comte de Mirabeau)...
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  • Jean-François, comte de Durat (30 October 1736 - 1830) was a French noble and military officer. He was Governor of Grenada from 1779 to 1783. Born at...
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    Joseph Bologne, Chevalier de Saint-George(s) (25 December 1745 – 9 June 1799) was a French violinist, conductor, composer and soldier. Moreover he demonstrated...
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  • département Saint-Rémy-du-Val, in the Sarthe département Saint-Remy-en-Bouzemont-Saint-Genest-et-Isson, in the Marne département Saint-Rémy-en-Comté, in the...
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    Order of Saint Louis. After a lengthy journey, the fleet of the comte d'Aché, carrying the expeditionary forces whose land commander was the count de Lally...
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    the Faubourg Saint Antoine. His estate at Coigny was raised to a comté by King Louis XIV as a mark of his father's service. The Comte de Coigny entered...
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  • Thumbnail for Jean-Pierre, Count of Montalivet
    Jean-Pierre Bachasson, Seigneur and 1st Comte de Montalivet (Neunkirch, now part of Sarreguemines, Moselle, 5 July 1766 – Château de Lagrange, Cher, 22...
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