Ferney-Voltaire (French pronunciation: [fɛʁ'nɛ vɔl'tɛʁ]) is a commune in the Ain department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region of eastern France. It lies...
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The canton of Ferney-Voltaire is a former administrative division in eastern France. It was disbanded following the French canton reorganisation which...
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Château de Voltaire is located in Ferney-Voltaire (Ain) in France, close to the border with Switzerland and the city of Geneva. It was Voltaire’s home between...
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larger estate at Ferney, on the French side of the Franco-Swiss border. The town would adopt his name, calling itself Ferney-Voltaire, and this became...
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Lycée international de Ferney-Voltaire is a public secondary school in Ferney-Voltaire, Ain, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France. The school serves junior high...
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Émilie du Châtelet (section Relationship with Voltaire)
also known as the intellectual collaborator with and romantic partner of Voltaire. In the two centuries since her death, numerous biographies, books, and...
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Nations. Retrieved 12 January 2024. Falquet, Cathy (13 July 2019). "Ferney-Voltaire : les jeunes de 28 pays se mettent dans la peau de diplomates". www...
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Jean-Louis Wagnière (category Voltaire)
Switzerland – 7 April 1802, Ferney-Voltaire) was Voltaire's secretary from 1756 to 1778, when Voltaire died. Wagnière entered Voltaire’s service as his valet...
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largest Swiss city) and included large squares and ports. Voltaire, who had settled in Ferney, was particularly rejoiced about the idea of ruining Geneva...
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as a pub sign (“enseigne à bière”). Voltaire owned the original painting, which is still in the collection at Ferney. Duplessis himself created several...
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ILO, ICN, ISSA, etc.) it was transferred to its present location in Ferney-Voltaire, France. The WMA members gathered in an annual meeting, which from...
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Ferme générale (section Voltaire and the fermiers)
marrying into aristocracy. In his Voltaire, A Life (pp. 427–31), Ian Davidson describes events on Voltaire's estate at Ferney, north of Geneva, in the 1770s...
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international de Ferney-Voltaire (having junior high school and senior high school/sixth form college) is in nearby Ferney-Voltaire. As of 2018[update]...
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fine lacy-paper-cuttings since 2000. She currently lives and works in Ferney-Voltaire, France. Hina Aoyama not only combines the art culture of Switzerland...
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2015 Geneva SARL Philippe Fraboulet, CEO Manufacture Royale 1770 Ferney-Voltaire Voltaire Vallorbe Privately held company Mathey-Tissot 1886 Les Ponts-de-Martel...
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International College, Chavagnes-en-Paillers Collège Lycée International, Ferney-Voltaire Institution Sainte-Marie, La Seyne-sur-Mer Lycée Adolphe Cherioux,...
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Druillat Échallon Échenevex Évosges Faramans Fareins Farges Feillens Ferney-Voltaire Flaxieu Foissiat Francheleins Frans Garnerans Genouilleux Géovreisset...
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Greater Milan) Italy– Switzerland 189,000 Geneva and Annemasse and Ferney-Voltaire and Nyon (Grand Genève) Switzerland– France 890,000 Gorizia and Nova...
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Ulla Kölving at the Centre international d'étude du XVIIIe siècle, Ferney-Voltaire. Grimm's Mémoire Historique sur l'origine et les suites de mon attachement...
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Marie Louise Mignot (category Voltaire)
She did not follow Voltaire to the court of Frederick II of Prussia but moved with him to Les Délices in Geneva and then to Ferney, where they lived as...
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revived in 2010. In 1770, philosopher Voltaire supports the establishment of watchmaking workshops in Ferney-Voltaire near Geneva and Manufacture Royale...
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2020–2023). The experiment is located at point 8 on the LHC tunnel close to Ferney-Voltaire, France just over the border from Geneva. The (small) MoEDAL experiment...
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organizations and multinational corporations. It is bordered in the south by Ferney-Voltaire, in the west by Prévessin-Moëns and Segny, in the north by Versonnex...
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Bourg-en-Bresse 41,111 Oyonnax 22,456 Valserhône 16,378 Ambérieu-en-Bugey 14,134 Saint-Genis-Pouilly 13,943 Gex 13,121 Miribel 10,122 Ferney-Voltaire 10,026...
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Federation – UAE region, member of the International Hospital Federation, Ferney Voltaire, France (Greater Geneva Area), and member of the International Association...
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Les Eyzies-de-Tayac-Sireuil Dordogne Aquitaine Château de Voltaire Château Ferney-Voltaire Ain Rhône-Alpes Fontevraud Abbey Monastery Chinon Maine-et-Loire...
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Illinois Dunkirk Dunkirk, New York Exermont Exermont, Illinois Ferney-Voltaire Ferney, South Dakota Grenoble Grenoble, Pennsylvania Guyencourt Guyencourt...
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World 1987 and top 10 at Miss International 1988 1988 Sylvie Bertin Ferney-Voltaire Rhône-Alpes 21 1989 Stephanie (Peggy) Zlotkowski Monflanquin Aquitaine...
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