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    Charles Léonard Lafontaine (27 March 1803 – 13 August 1892) was a French "public magnetic demonstrator", who also "had an interest in animal magnetism...
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  • in Lower Canada August Lafontaine (1758–1831), German novelist Charles Lafontaine (1803–1892), Swiss mesmerist De Lafontaine (1655–1738), French ballerina...
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    died in infancy; Louis-Hippolyte (born July 11, 1862) and Charles François Hypolite Lafontaine, born April 13, 1864, who died the following year. The elder...
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  • von Eschenmayer Abade Faria Charles Foster Paul Gibier Valentine Greatrakes Allan Kardec Justinus Kerner Charles Lafontaine Johann Kaspar Lavater William...
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  • a stage performance by the traveling Swiss magnetic demonstrator Charles Lafontaine (1803–1892) in November 1841. Braid was well aware of similar performances...
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    example of a woman who, in the words of congregation historian Father Charles LaFontaine, "had the distinction of founding a religious community on equal terms...
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  • 1841 – James Braid first sees a demonstration of animal magnetism by Charles Lafontaine, which leads to his study of the subject he eventually calls hypnotism...
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    Canada. The Baldwin–LaFontaine ministry barely lasted six months before Governor Bagot also died in March 1843. He was replaced by Charles Metcalfe, whose...
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  • August 4 – Ernestine Rose, Polish-born feminist (b. 1810) August 13 – Charles Lafontaine, Swiss mesmerist (b. 1803) August 23 – Deodoro da Fonseca, 1st president...
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    surgeon James Braid first sees a demonstration of animal magnetism by Charles Lafontaine in Manchester, which leads to his study of the phenomenon that he...
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  • Braid attends his first demonstration of animal magnetism (given by Charles Lafontaine in Manchester, England) which leads to Braid's study of the subject...
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    In 1841, Braid attends a public demonstration of the hypnotizer Charles Lafontaine and in 1843 he publishes Neurhypnology, Treaty of nervous sleep or...
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    – Nikolay Yazykov, Russian poet, Slavophile (d. 1846) March 27 – Charles Lafontaine, Swiss mesmerist (d. 1892) April 7 – Flora Tristan, French feminist...
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    Zoé Laurier (redirect from Zoe Lafontaine)
    Laurier (née Lafontaine; June 26, 1841 – November 1, 1921), was the wife of Sir Wilfrid Laurier, the seventh Prime Minister of Canada. Zoé Lafontaine was born...
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    surgeon James Braid first sees a demonstration of animal magnetism by Charles Lafontaine in Manchester, which leads to his study of the phenomenon that he...
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    public performance by the travelling French magnetic demonstrator Charles Lafontaine (1803–1892) at the Manchester Athenæum on Saturday, 13 November 1841...
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    Faria" (1756-1819), and the magnetists, such as d'Eslon, and, later, Charles Lafontaine (1803-1892), whose demonstrations of "animal magnetism" were attended...
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    Through her, Lafontaine was the maternal grandfather of Julia, Princess of Battenberg. Through her, Lafontaine is an ancestor to Charles III and other...
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    Plateau-Mont-Royal in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Named in honour of Louis-Hippolyte Lafontaine, The park's features include two linked ponds with a fountain and waterfalls...
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    leaders of the legislative assembly, Robert Baldwin and Louis-Hippolyte Lafontaine. Despite suffering from worsening cancer, he fought to preserve the prerogatives...
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    into a confusing admixture of philippic (against James Braid and Charles Lafontaine), and polemic (against animal magnetism), where he concluded that...
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  • mesmerism while he was attending a public performance on magnetism by Charles Lafontaine. After attending two more shows he came to the conclusion that although...
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    French candidates. Louis-Hippolyte Lafontaine was one such candidate who suffered from Sydenham's influence; Lafontaine eventually left Canada East to work...
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    detachable portrait without currency. In 1995 equally, the asteroid 5780 Lafontaine was named in his honour. Other appearances on postage stamps include the...
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    Christopher Guest films, such as A Mighty Wind, in which he played Mike LaFontaine (known for his catchphrase "Eh—whahappen'?"); Best in Show, where he played...
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    Baldwin and Sir Louis-Hippolyte Lafontaine to form a ministry, on the basis of their parliamentary majority. Lafontaine, as a French-Canadian leader, had...
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    Faulkner, Julie Foudy, Jeff Karstens, Jim Kelly, Charlie Kimball, Pat LaFontaine, Hannibal Navies, Jeff Saturday, Troy Vincent, Marty Lyons Mark Ein Mariano...
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    Louis-Hippolyte Lafontaine Bridge–Tunnel Runs rush hours and midday on weekdays Created to compensate for construction on Louis-Hippolyte Lafontaine Bridge–Tunnel...
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    ISBN 978-0-8389-0609-5. Retrieved 11 October 2011. Rines, George Edwin, ed. (1920). "Lafontaine, Henri" . Encyclopedia Americana. List of Jobs. Wikimedia Commons has...
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  • Chokri as Bastien's mother Violette, as well as Jeff Roop, Pierre-Luc Lafontaine, and Thomas Laperrière in supporting roles. The film was shot in mid-2021...
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