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    avenues begin in the southeast, at the intersection with rue de l'Arsault. Rue Paul-Louis-Courier and Rue du Docteur-Armand-de-Lacrousille follow to the north...
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    Immediately after his execution, Louis XVI's corpse was transported in a cart to the nearby Madeleine cemetery, located rue d'Anjou, where those guillotined...
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    of us all". Paul Cézanne was born on 19 January 1839 at 28 rue de l'Opera in Aix-en-Provence, the son of the milliner and later banker Louis-Auguste Cézanne...
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    de la Bourse and Rue de Grenelle. The other stations on the route were at the Place du Théâtre-Français, Rue des Saints-Pères and Rue Boissy-d'Anglas....
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    Marie Antoinette (category Louis XVI)
    Revolution and the French First Republic. Marie Antoinette was the wife of Louis XVI. Born Archduchess Maria Antonia of Austria, she was the penultimate...
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    the University of Paris, and constructed their own church, Saint-Louis, on the rue Saint-Antoine. The conflicts continued; The Jesuits refused to grant...
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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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    inspired Toulouse-Lautrec. He would frequently visit a brothel located in Rue d'Amboise, where he had a favourite called Mireille. He created about a hundred...
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    14 October 1923, a plaque was placed on the house at 9 Rue Maximilien Robespierre (formerly Rue des Rapporteurs) rented by the three Robespierre siblings...
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    Toulouse-Lautrec and Paul Signac. However, the artist that Pellet is best known for, and who he was the first to publish, is the engraver Louis Legrand. Artworks...
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    Embassy of Sweden. 1627 7 March – Louis XIII lays the first stone of the Jesuit church, Saint-Paul-Saint-Louis, on rue Saint-Antoine. Work was finished...
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    Retrieved 19 August 2021. Lazare, Félix et Louis (1994). Dictionnaire administratif et historique des rues et des monuments de Paris, introduction par...
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    resided in an apartment on Rue Arsène Houssaye, a short distance from the hotel, just off the Avenue des Champs Elysées. Henri Paul, deputy head of security...
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    at Rue des Filles-Saint-Thomas. In March 1796 he lived at rue Jean Fleury (near Saint-Germain l'Auxerrois). In 1799, when he was sick he lived Rue de...
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    prestigious Rue Blanche (the French national drama academy). In Paris, the 21-year-old drama student obtained her first film role in the Louis Malle film...
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    established her maison de couture at 31 rue Cambon, Paris. In 1918, Chanel purchased the building at 31 rue Cambon, in one of the most fashionable districts...
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    included Adolphe Willette, David Ossipovitch Widhopff, Jean-Louis Forain, Jules Chéret, Hermann-Paul, Henri Pille and Pierre Jeannot. The magazine included...
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    was treated in a clinic on fr:Rue Violet. When told of this, Keun quickly returned from England to continue to courier parcels. Arnould became the sole...
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    Maximilien Robespierre (category Lycée Louis-le-Grand alumni)
    not to harm Louis XVI or these nations would "militarily intervene". Brissot rallied the support of the Legislative Assembly. As Jean-Paul Marat, Georges...
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    he frequently wandered in the Paris market of Les Halles, working as a courier or laborer. In 1919 he was sent to a youth correctional facility until...
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  • as a meeting place for the group. On 30 November 1941, the house at 101 Rue des Atrébates in Brussels, run by Rita Arnould and Zofia Poznańska and used...
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    abused by individuals within the immigrant community". Springfield mayor Rob Rue said that there was no evidence to support claims that geese or ducks from...
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  • Pride of St. Louis Belles on Their Toes May 16, 1952 The Outcasts of Poker Flat June 2, 1952 Lydia Bailey June 13, 1952 Diplomatic Courier June 1952 Kangaroo...
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    (1919–1922) then Military governor of Paris (1923–1937). Henri Gouraud was born on Rue de Grenelle in the 7th arrondissement of Paris to Doctor Xavier Gouraud and...
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  • Curtains (1983 film) (category Films scored by Paul Zaza)
    Canadian Cult Slasher Curtains Gets a Soundtrack Release from Waxwork Records". Rue Morgue. Archived from the original on October 9, 2022. Orndorf, Brian (August...
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    Baulé managed "Carroll's", an upper-class, cabaret-type nightclub at 36 Rue de Ponthieu, Paris, France. It featured mainstream entertainers of the day...
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    Angeles National Cemetery, Section C-218, Site 83, retrieved from Ancestry.com Rual Askew (R.A.), "Top Star Contender Ready for Whatever is Demanded," Dallas...
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    Andy Warhol (redirect from Paul Warhola)
    He had a fondness for Paris, and by 1973 he had purchased an apartment on rue du Cherche-Midi on Paris' Left Bank. In 1974, Warhol and Johnson moved from...
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    101 Rue des Atrébates in Brussels, used Makarov as his wireless radio operator, Sophia Poznańska as his cipher clerk, Rita Arnould as a courier and housekeeper...
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    in 96bis rue du Ranelagh and changed its name to the International School of Paris. In 1983, ISP's middle and high school was moved into 7 rue Chardin...
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