• Jean-Baptiste Pérès (1752–1840) was a French physicist best known for his 1827 pamphlet Grand Erratum, a polemical satire, translated into many European...
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    Jean-Baptiste Pierre Antoine de Monet, chevalier de Lamarck (1 August 1744 – 18 December 1829), often known simply as Lamarck (/ləˈmɑːrk/; French: [ʒɑ̃batist...
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    Jean Baptiste Charbonneau (February 11, 1805 – May 16, 1866), sometimes known in childhood as Pompey or Little Pomp, was a Lemhi Shoshone-French Canadian...
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    John Vianney (born Jean-Marie Vianney and later Jean-Marie-Baptiste Vianney; 8 May 1786 – 4 August 1859) was a French Catholic priest often referred to...
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  • Jean-Baptiste Douville de Franssu (born July 8, 1963) is a French investment management and banking professional. He has been chairman of the supervisory...
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    Jean-Baptiste Frédéric Desmarais (1756–1813) was a French painter of the Neoclassical period, who after 1786 was active in Italy, rising to be a professor...
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    Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot (UK: /ˈkɒroʊ/ KORR-oh, US: /kəˈroʊ, kɔːˈroʊ/ kə-ROH, kor-OH, French: [ʒɑ̃ batist kamij kɔʁo]; 16 July 1796 – 22 February 1875)...
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    Particulierement sur de Mémoires Manuscrits de P. Jean-Baptiste le Pers, Jesuite, Missionaire à Saint Domingue, & sur les Pièces Originales, qui se Conservent au...
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    This article contains a list of the works of Jean-Baptiste Lully (LWV); also lists of the dance-forms and instruments he frequently was to use. The catalogue...
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  • Jean-Baptiste Terrien (born at Saint-Laurent-des-Autels, Maine-et-Loire, 26 August 1832; d. at Bellevue, near Paris, 5 December 1903) was a French Jesuit...
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    descent. His French, Alsatian father, Jean Eugene Weiss, domiciled in Paris with his wife, went by Jean-Baptiste Reinhardt, his wife's surname, to avoid...
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    Jean-Baptiste de Boyer, Marquis d'Argens (24 June 1704 – 11 January 1771) was a French rationalist, author and critic of the Catholic Church, who was...
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  • four had children. Of the boys, Joseph, Martin and Jean-Baptiste had children. Joseph and Jean-Baptiste remained in Quebec. Joseph lived out his life in...
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    Jean-Baptiste Perrée (French pronunciation: [ʒɑ̃ batist peʁe]; 19 December 1761 – 18 February 1800) was a French Navy officer and Rear-admiral. Born to...
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    elected Pope Benedict XVI. Along with Cardinal Francis Arinze and Bishop Jean-Baptiste Gourion of Jerusalem, Lustiger was one of only three prelates of his...
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  • and charismatic courtesan, Garance (Arletty). Four men – the mime Baptiste Deburau (Jean-Louis Barrault), the actor Frédérick Lemaître (Pierre Brasseur)...
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    de cour with a libretto by Isaac de Benserade and music by Jean de Cambefort, Jean-Baptiste Boësset, Michel Lambert and possibly others, which premiered...
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    Jean Valjean (French: [ʒɑ̃ val.ʒɑ̃]) is the protagonist of Victor Hugo's 1862 novel Les Misérables. The story depicts the character's struggle to lead...
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  • Palace of Versailles, Jean-Baptiste Colbert, Gobelins, Louis Le Vau, Jules Hardouin Mansart, Baroque Pierre Mignard (1612–1695) André Le Nôtre (1613–1700)...
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    Witte Jean-Baptiste van Dievoet I(1663–1751) x Anne van der Borcht Jean-Baptiste van Dievoet II (1704–1776) x Élisabeth van der Meulen Jean-Baptiste van...
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    economist Pierre Paul Leroy-Beaulieu, historian Henri Jean Baptiste Anatole Leroy-Beaulieu, and architect Jean-François Leroy.[citation needed] At the age of...
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  • Logroscino (1698–1764) Gaetano Maria Schiassi [de] (1698–1754) Jean-Baptiste Forqueray le fils (1699–1782) Joseph Gibbs (1699–1788) Johann Adolf Hasse (1699–1783)...
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    Jean-Baptiste Gustave Le Gray (French: [lə gʁɛ]; 30 August 1820 – 30 July 1884) was a French painter, draughtsman, sculptor, print-maker, and photographer...
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    [afterw.] Mémoires (in French). pp. 1–. On ignore complètement le siècle où a vécu Jean-Baptiste Cambrai. Max Pfister (1980). Einführung in die romanische...
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    (2010). St-Jean-Baptiste Day is one of Quebec's biggest holidays. In 1977, the Quebec Parliament declared June 24, the day of La Saint-Jean-Baptiste, to be...
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    originally presented as a lecture. Jean-Paul Sartre was born on 21 June 1905 in Paris as the only child of Jean-Baptiste Sartre, an officer of the French...
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  • quatre vies (1981) - Baptiste Vincente (1985) - Chabert Le Seul Témoin (1985) - Rémy Un aventurier nommé Godin (1985) - Jean-Baptiste Godin Bajazet (1985)...
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    on 25 June 1857 in Hamme, East Flanders, Belgium. He was a pupil of Jean-Baptiste Bethune. He became a sculptor chiefly of religious subjects. Van Uytvanck...
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    Brian Peter George St John le Baptiste de la Salle Eno (/ˈiːnoʊ/; born 15 May 1948), also mononymously known as Eno, is an English musician, songwriter...
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    Mountain. He presided over the persecution of Louis-Marie Turreau and Jean-Baptiste Carrier for their massacres during the War in the Vendée, which ended...
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