Charles Pierre François Augereau, 1st Duke of Castiglione (French pronunciation: [ʃaʁl pjɛʁ oʒʁo]; 21 October 1757 – 12 June 1816) was a French military...
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Pierre Charles Le Monnier (French pronunciation: [pjɛʁ ʃaʁl lə mɔnje]; 23 November 1715 – 3 April 1799) was a French astronomer. His name is sometimes...
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Bernard Buffet (French: [byfɛ]; 10 July 1928 – 4 October 1999) was a French painter, printmaker, and sculptor. An extremely prolific artist, he produced...
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Pierre-Marie-Charles de Bernard du Grail de la Villette (24 February 1804 – 6 March 1850), better known simply as Charles de Bernard, was a French writer...
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priest Pierre Chanoux and his faithful St. Bernard, Rutor A St. Bernard rescue dog in Valais A painting by John Emms portraying St. Bernards as rescue...
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Charles Pierre Péguy (French: [ʃaʁl peɡi]; 7 January 1873 – 5 September 1914) was a French poet, essayist, and editor. His two main philosophies were socialism...
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notable French philosophers: Pierre Abélard Sylviane Agacinski Pierre d'Ailly Alain Ferdinand Alquié Louis Althusser Bernard Andrieu Anselm of Laon Antoine...
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Grand Charles is a 2006 French television miniseries on the life of Charles de Gaulle from 1939 to 1959, written and directed by Bernard Stora. Bernard Farcy...
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Pierre Richard (born Pierre-Richard Maurice Charles Léopold Defays; 16 August 1934) is a French actor, film director and screenwriter, best known for...
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Bernard of Clairvaux, O. Cist. (Latin: Bernardus Claraevallensis; 1090 – 20 August 1153), venerated as Saint Bernard, was an abbot, mystic, co-founder...
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Bernard Pierre Magnan (7 December 1791 in Paris – 29 May 1865 in Paris) was a Marshal of France. Magnan started his career as an enlisted soldier of the...
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Bernard Le Bovier de Fontenelle (French: [fɔ̃tənɛl]; 11 February 1657 – 9 January 1757), also called Bernard Le Bouyer de Fontenelle, was a French author...
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The Great St Bernard Hospice (French: Hospice du Grand St-Bernard; Italian: Ospizio del Gran San Bernardo; German: Hospiz auf dem Grossen St. Bernhard)...
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been to Louis and to Charles. Certain of his counselors, including Count Eggideo, and his chamberlain Reginhard, persuaded Bernard that this arrangement...
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Margaret Trudeau (category Pierre Trudeau)
Justin Trudeau, the 23rd and current prime minister of Canada. She married Pierre Trudeau, the 15th prime minister of Canada, in 1971, three years after he...
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1999: Gouttes d'eau sur pierres brûlantes (directed by François Ozon) – Léopold 1999: Une affaire de goût (directed by Bernard Rapp) – Frédéric Delamont...
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Pierre Cauchon (1371 – 18 December 1442) was a French Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Beauvais from 1420 to 1432. He was a strong partisan of...
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Pierre and Miquelon (/ˈmɪkəlɒn/), officially the Overseas Collectivity of Saint-Pierre and Miquelon (French: Collectivité d'outre-mer de Saint-Pierre...
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three wives who bore him issue. Charles II d'Albret (1407–1471), married Anne of Armagnac (born 1402), the daughter of Bernard VII of Armagnac, Count of Charolais...
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would-be assassin, Pierre de Craon, who had taken refuge in Brittany. John V, Duke of Brittany, was unwilling to hand him over, so Charles prepared a military...
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(1791–1802) Charles-Antoine-Henri Du Valk de Dampierre (1802–1833) Louis-Charles Féron (1833–1879) Jean-Pierre Boyer (1879–1892) Pierre-Marie Belmont...
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Pierre Jean Marie Laval (French pronunciation: [pjɛʁ laval]; 28 June 1883 – 15 October 1945) was a French politician. He served as Prime Minister of France...
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Bourg-Saint-Pierre, the road runs above a large reservoir, the Lac des Toules. At the location of Bourg-Saint-Bernard, the Great St Bernard Tunnel (and...
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by Bernard Borderie 1968: Angelique and the Sultan by Bernard Borderie 1968: Le Tatoué by Denys de La Patellière 1969: Les Étrangers by Jean-Pierre Desagnat...
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2001: Pierre Schoendoerffer 2002: Pierre Carron 2003: Gérard Lanvin [fr] 2004: Roger Taillibert 2005: Jean Prodromidès 2006: François-Bernard Michel [fr]...
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name Bernard: Saint Bernard: see Saint Bernard (disambiguation)#People Bernard, son of Charles Martel (c. 720 – 787), Abbot of St. Quentin Bernard (bishop...
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9919–966, ed. & trans. Steven Fanning; Bernard S. Bachrach (Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2011), p. xv Pierre Riché, The Carolingians; A Family who...
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Peter II, Count of Alençon (redirect from Pierre II, Count of Alencon)
1404; French: Pierre II d'Alençon, or Pierre de Valois), was Count of Alençon from 1361 and Count of Perche from 1377. He was the son of Charles II of Alençon...
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Marie Joseph Pierre François Kœnig or Koenig (10 October 1898 – 2 September 1970) was a French general during World War II during which he commanded a...
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Pierre Marcel Poilievre PC MP (/ˌpɔːliˈɛv/ PAW-lee-EV; born June 3, 1979) is a Canadian politician who has served as the leader of the Conservative Party...
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