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    Olympique de Marseille (French: [ɔlɛ̃pik də maʁsɛj], locally [olɛ̃ˈpikə də maχˈsɛjə]; Occitan: Olimpic de Marselha, pronounced [ulimˈpi de maʀˈsejɔ])...
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    Marseille or Marseilles (French: Marseille; Provençal Occitan: Marselha; see below) is the prefecture of the French department of Bouches-du-Rhône and...
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    Old Port of Marseille (French: Vieux-Port de Marseille, [vjøpɔʁ də maʁsɛj]) is at the end of the Canebière, the major street of Marseille. It has been...
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  • in Marseille. He died on October 10, 1733, in Marseille. He was buried in the Église Saint-Ferréol les Augustins in Marseille. The Rue Michel Serre...
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    Notre-Dame de la Garde (category 6th arrondissement of Marseille)
    Liberation of France. The restoration of the mosaics was entrusted to Marseille artist Michel Patrizio, whose workmen were trained in Friuli, north of Venice...
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    Michel Bourdoncle (born 18 October 1960) is a French classical pianist and music educator. Born in Marseille, after studying at the Conservatoire Darius...
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  • Aix-Marseille University (AMU; French: Aix-Marseille Université; formally incorporated as Université d'Aix-Marseille) is a public research university located...
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    Carcassonne Cathedral (French: Cathédrale Saint-Michel de Carcassonne) is a cathedral and designated national monument in Carcassonne, France. It is the...
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    family members who traded grain in Odessa, St Petersburg, Italy and Marseille. In 1853, he returned to Marseilles to marry Ariadne Michael Petrocochino. In...
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    Michel de Nostredame (December 1503 – July 1566), usually Latinised as Nostradamus, was a French astrologer, apothecary, physician, and reputed seer, who...
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    the supervision of his uncle, William of Sabran, at the Abbey of St. Victor in Marseille, where his uncle ruled as the Abbot. Acceding to the wish of King...
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    Château d'If (category 7th arrondissement of Marseille)
    Frioul archipelago, situated about 1.5 kilometres (7⁄8 mile) offshore from Marseille in southeastern France. Built in the 16th century, it later served as...
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  • Eiffel Tower and a fleur-de-lis. The team has a longstanding rivalry with Marseille, against whom they contest Le Classique. Since 2011, Paris Saint-Germain...
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  • their first title on home soil in 1984 and were led by Ballon d'Or winner Michel Platini. In 2000, the team, led by FIFA World Player of the Year Zinedine...
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  • Union) 17 June 1984 (1984-06-17) 20:30 Stade Vélodrome, Marseille Attendance: 24,364 Referee: Michel Vautrot (France) 20 June 1984 (1984-06-20) 20:30 Stade...
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    the first time by Red Star Belgrade on penalties in the final against Marseille; both were first-time finalists. This was only the second time that an...
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    Emmanuel Jean-Michel Frédéric Macron (French: [emanɥɛl makʁɔ̃]; born 21 December 1977) is a French politician who has served as the 25th president of France...
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    was from Nice, painted in Forcalquier, Marseille and Martigues. Albert Marquet (1873–1947) painted at Marseille, St. Tropez and L'Estaque. Claude Monet (1840–1927)...
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    located about 52 km (32 mi) northwest of Marseille in the Bouches-du-Rhône department (Metropolis of Aix-Marseille Provence), region of Provence-Alpes-Côte...
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  • Catholic diocese of Marseille established. ca.290 - Martyrdom of Victor of Marseilles an Egyptian Christian martyr. 415 - Abbey of St. Victor founded (approximate...
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    French professional football clubs Paris Saint-Germain and Olympique de Marseille. The duo are the two most successful clubs in French football, and the...
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  • Karl Miller Dirk Dammann Michél Mazingu-Dinzey Thomas Meggle Jürgen Gronau Harald Stender Peter Osterhoff Franz Gerber Note: FC St. Pauli did not play in...
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  • opera by Fred Frith and François-Michel Pesenti. It was their first collaborative album and was recorded in Marseille, France, in February 1992. The music...
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    criminal involved in the Marseille underworld from the 1920s until his death in 1943. He was known as the Emperor of Marseille. Associated with François...
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    historical symbolical significance for Catalan people. It is visible from Marseille on the 8th February and 31st October. The Canigó is located in Pyrénées-Orientales...
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    Angers Auxerre Brest Le Havre Lens Lille Lyon Marseille Monaco Montpellier Nantes Nice PSG Reims Rennes St-Étienne Strasbourg Toulouse Updated to match(es)...
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    Barthélemy Chasse (category Artists from Marseille)
    in Naples, Italy. He moved to Marseille, where he became a religious painter. He sometimes worked alongside painter Michel Serre (1658-1733). He soon became...
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    Joseph-Marie Timon-David (category Collège Saint-Michel alumni)
    father died; then cholera struck Marseille. In 1835, his mother decided to send him to study at the Jesuit Collège Saint-Michel in Friborg, Switzerland. Friborg...
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    Angers Auxerre Brest Le Havre Lens Lille Lyon Marseille Monaco Montpellier Nantes Nice PSG Reims Rennes St-Étienne Strasbourg Toulouse Ligue 1 clubs' finances...
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    Laurent Blanc (category Olympique de Marseille players)
    nickname Le Président, which was given to him following his stint at Marseille in tribute to his leadership skills. Blanc played professional football...
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