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    Le François (French pronunciation: [lə fʁɑ̃swa]; Martinican Creole: Fwanswa) is a town and commune in the arrondissement of Le Marin on Martinique, 22 km...
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    François Michel Le Tellier, Marquis de Louvois (French pronunciation: [fʁɑ̃swa miʃɛl tɛlje maʁki də luvwa]; 18 January 1641 – 16 July 1691) was the French...
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    Vitry-le-François (French pronunciation: [vitʁi lə fʁɑ̃swa] ) is a commune in the Marne department in northeastern France. It is located on the river...
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    Vitry-le-François station (French: Gare de Vitry-le-François) is a railway station serving the town Vitry-le-François, Marne department, eastern France...
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    1802 Astronomie des dames (1785) Abrégé de navigation (1793) Voyage d'un françois en Italie (1769), a valuable record of his travel in 1765–1766. Journal...
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  • François Le Fort was a merchant and navigator from Vitré, Ille-et-Vilaine, Kingdom of France. In the 16th century, he was a member of the city council...
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  • François or Francis Le Clerc (died 1563), also known as "Jambe de Bois" ("Peg Leg"), was a 16th-century French privateer, originally from Normandy. He...
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  • (Marne), entre les gares de Vitry-le-François et Loisy-sur-Marne[...]e) que le chef de gare de Vitry-le-François avait reçu avant le déraillement une...
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    François le Métel de Boisrobert (1 August 1592 – 30 March 1662) was a French poet, playwright, and courtier. He was born in Caen. He trained as a lawyer...
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  • François Le Lionnais (3 October 1901 – 13 March 1984) was a French chemical engineer and writer. He was a co-founder of the literary movement Oulipo....
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    François Le Roux (born 30 October 1955) is a French baritone. Le Roux began vocal studies at 19 with François Loup, winning prizes in Barcelona and Rio...
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  • François (French: [fʁɑ̃swa]) is a French masculine given name and surname, equivalent to the English name Francis. François Amoudruz (1926–2020), French...
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    Jean-François Le Sueur (more commonly Lesueur; French: [ʒɑ̃ fʁɑ̃swa lə sɥœʁ]; 15 February 1760 – 6 October 1837) was a French composer, best known for...
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    (2012). Le Président, François Hollande, itinéraire secret, nouvelle édition revue et augmentée. A. Fayard/Pluriel. "Global Players: Francois Hollande...
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    Le Haut-Saint-François (French pronunciation: [lə o sɛ̃ fʁɑ̃swa]; The Upper Saint-François [St. Francis]) is a regional county municipality in southeastern...
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    Jean-François Paillard (12 April 1928 – 15 April 2013) was a French conductor. He was born in Vitry-le-François and received his musical training at the...
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    Catherine "Cathy" LeFrançois (formerly Priest), (born February 12, 1971) is a professional female bodybuilder and figure competitor from Canada. She was...
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    year. François Mitterrand took membership for about a year in the Volontaires nationaux (National Volunteers), an organisation related to François de la...
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    Châlons-sur-Marne). The subprefectures are Épernay, Reims, and Vitry-le-François. It had a population of 566,855 in 2019. The Champagne vineyards producing...
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    Le Val-Saint-François (French pronunciation: [lə val sɛ̃ fʁɑ̃swa]) is a regional county municipality in the Estrie region of Quebec, Canada. The seat...
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    François-Henri Pinault (French: [fʁɑ̃swa ɑ̃ʁi pino]; born 28 May 1962) is a French businessman, the son of billionaire François Pinault. François-Henri...
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  • François Le Levé (1882-1945), was born in Locmiquélic, Morbihan. Militant anarcho-syndicalist. Le Levé was one of fifteen anarchists who signed The Manifesto...
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  • Le François 1st Canton Nord is a former canton in the Arrondissement of Le Marin on Martinique. It had 10,051 inhabitants (2012). It was disbanded in 2015...
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    1432 [O.S. April 1, 1431]. Villon's real name may have been François de Montcorbier or François des Loges: both of these names appear in official documents...
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    Femmeactuelle.fr. 11 February 2018. Retrieved 1 March 2020. Claude Francois biography Claude François discography at Discogs Claude François at IMDb...
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    François Pierre de la Varenne (French pronunciation: [fʁɑ̃swa pjɛʁ də la vaʁɛn], 1615–1678 in Dijon), Burgundian by birth, was the author of Le Cuisinier...
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    "best of all possible worlds". François-Marie Arouet was born in Paris, the youngest of the five children of François Arouet, a lawyer who was a minor...
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    François de La Mothe Le Vayer (French: [də la mɔt lə veje], August 1588 – 9 May 1672), was a French writer who was known to use the pseudonym Orosius...
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  • Le François 2nd Canton Sud is a former canton in the Arrondissement of Le Marin on Martinique. It had 8,401 inhabitants (2012). It was disbanded in 2015...
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    Pierre François le Courayer (17 November 1681 – 17 October 1776) was a French Catholic theological writer, for many years an expatriate in England. Pierre...
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