• Paris. Auguste Buffet jeune (full name Louis-Auguste Buffet) was born 6 August 1789 in La Couture, a younger brother of Denis Buffet-Auger. Auguste was making...
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  • clarinetist Hyacinthe Klosé in collaboration with instrument maker Louis Auguste Buffet. Their design introduced needle springs for the axles, and the ring...
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    completed more paintings than Pierre-Auguste Renoir's lifetime output. In 1948, gallerist Maurice Garnier began showing Buffet's work, and by 1977, his gallery...
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    Minister of War Ernest Picard – Minister of the Interior Louis Buffet – Minister of Finance Louis Marie Alexis Pothuau – Minister of Marine and Colonies...
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  • more reliable solo instrument. Working along with his colleagues Louis Auguste Buffet, Frédéric Triébert, and Pierre Goumas, Jancourt made several key...
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    Commune in 1871, a number of Communards were held there. Revolutionary Louis Auguste Blanqui spent some time in solitary. It became the largest French penitentiary...
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    under Jean-Louis Buffet and his wife Zoé Crampon and became known as BUFFET Crampon & Cie a Paris (BC). (Another family member, Auguste Buffet jeune, who...
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    murals, paintings, sculpture and windows. This was led by the Abbot Louis-Auguste-Napoléon Bossuet, the curé of the Parish from 1864 to 1888. He sold...
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    Auguste Duchêne (1862–1950) Guy-Victor Duperré (1775–1846) Franciade Fleurus Duvivier [fr] (1794–1848) Jean Baptiste Eblé (1758–1812) (heart) Louis Franchet...
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    Brochet (1925–2001) Bernard Buffet (1928–1999) Étienne Buffet (1866–1948) Camille-Léopold Cabaillot-Lassalle (1839–1902) Louis-Nicolas Cabat (1812–1893)...
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    Bourdelle, sculptor, French Louis Bourgeois, architect, French Canadian George T. Brewster, sculptor, American Bernard Buffet, painter Carlo Bugatti, designer...
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  • of Magenta President of the Council of Ministers: until 23 February: Louis Buffet 23 February-12 December: Jules Armand Dufaure starting 12 December: Jules...
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  • lithographer, sculptor Louis Boulanger (1808–1867), painter Narcisse Virgile Diaz de la Peña (1808–1878) (born in Spain), painter Auguste Préault (1809–1879)...
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    Ernest Louis Octave Courtot de Cissey (French: [ɛʁnɛst lwi ɔktav kuʁto də sisɛ]; 1810–1882) was a French general and Prime Minister. Ernest Courtot de...
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    Marie Joseph Louis Adolphe Thiers (/tiˈɛər/ tee-AIR; French: [maʁi ʒozɛf lwi adɔlf tjɛʁ]; 15 April 1797 – 3 September 1877) was a French statesman and...
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    Louis-Jules Trochu (French: [lwi ʒyl tʁɔʃy]; 12 March 1815 – 7 October 1896) was a French military leader and politician. He served as President of the...
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    at present a center of musical instrument manufacturing. The well known Buffet Crampon woodwind factory is located in the neighbourhood city of Mantes-la-Ville...
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    Léon Victor Auguste Bourgeois (French: [leɔ̃ buʁʒwa]; 21 May 1851 – 29 September 1925) was a French statesman. His ideas influenced the Radical Party...
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    Paris on 8 November 1847, the son of Auguste Casimir-Perier, the grandson of Casimir Pierre Perier, premier of Louis Philippe, and the great grandson of...
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    Paul Broca Lucien Brun Louis Buffet Marc-Antoine Calmon Jean-Baptiste Campenon Joseph de Carayon Latour Hippolyte Carnot Auguste Casimir-Perier Jules Cazot...
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  • Texas Special (category Passenger trains of the St. Louis–San Francisco Railway)
    coaches, a coach-buffet-lounge car, a diner, a combination RPO-baggage car, and an observation car (sleeper-lounge-observation car or buffet-lounge-observation...
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  • clarinet keywork, developed between 1839 and 1843 by Hyacinthe Klosé and Auguste Buffet jeune. The name is somewhat deceptive; the system was inspired by Theobald...
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    Jules Auguste Armand Marie de Polignac, Count of Polignac (French: [ʒyl də pɔliɲak]; 14 May 1780 – 30 March 1847), then Prince of Polignac, and briefly...
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    Louis-Eugène Cavaignac (French: [lwi øʒɛn kavɛɲak]; 15 October 1802 – 28 October 1857) was a French general and politician who served as head of the executive...
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    Pierre Joseph Auguste Messmer (French: [pjɛʁ mɛsmɛʁ]; 20 March 1916 – 29 August 2007) was a French Gaullist politician. He served as Minister of Armies...
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    Museum of Public Works by Auguste Perret (now the French Economic, Social and Environmental Council), the Palais de Chaillot by Louis-Hippolyte Boileau, Jacques...
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    The Apotheosis of Homer (Ingres) (category Paintings by Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres)
    Homer is a grand 1827 painting by the French Neoclassical artist Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres, now exhibited at the Louvre as INV 5417. The symmetrical...
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    Duc de" . Encyclopædia Britannica. Vol. 12 (11th ed.). 1911. p. 332. "Buffet, Louis Joseph" . Encyclopædia Britannica. Vol. 4 (11th ed.). 1911. p. 757....
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    unsuccessfully in 1849 for election to the Legislative Assembly. On 20 January 1851, Louis-Napoleon Bonaparte, President of the Republic, invited Schneider to join...
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    Auguste Casimir-Perier (1811–1876), deputy for Seine and Aube, and Charles-Paul Perier (1812–1897), deputy and senator for Seine-Inférieur. Auguste-Casimir's...
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