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    Louis de l'Isle de la Croyère (c. 1685 – 10 October 1741), was a French astronomer who served the Russian Empire and became an academician of the Russian...
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    name are: La Baleine, L'Île-aux-Coudres, Saint-Bernard-de-l'Île-aux-Coudres and Saint-Louis-de-l'Isle-aux-Coudres. Locally, the following variants are also...
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    Louis Alexandre Esprit Gaston Brière de l'Isle (24 June 1827 – 19 June 1896) was a French Army general who achieved distinction firstly as Governor of...
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    Jean-Baptiste Louis Romé de l'Isle (26 August 1736 – 3 July 1790) was a French mineralogist, considered one of the creators of modern crystallography....
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    its name to Saint-Louis-de-Kamouraska. The Parish of L’Isle-du-Pads changed its name to La Visitation-de-la-Sainte-Vierge-de-l’Isle-du-Pads. The Parish...
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    Claude Joseph Rouget de Lisle. Wikiquote has quotations related to Claude Joseph Rouget de Lisle. Texts on Wikisource: "Rouget de l'Isle, Claude Joseph"....
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    Sophia Sidney, Baroness De L'Isle and Dudley (née FitzClarence; 25 August 1796 – 10 April 1837) was the eldest illegitimate daughter of William IV of...
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    geographic metrology to Delisle's younger brother, Louis de l'Isle de la Croyère (1690–1741). Louis had been working at the academy as an adjunct for astronomy...
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    ended when Louis François's wife died giving birth to a stillborn child at the Château d'Issy in 1736. He then stayed at the Château de L'Isle-Adam near...
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    The route from Kamchatka to America taken by Aleksei Chirikov and Louis De l'Isle de la Croyère in 1741. Lands seen by the Russians in 1741 where Capt...
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    Louis-Joseph Beaussier de Lisle (15 March 1701 – June 4, 1765) was a career naval officer from one of the oldest families of Toulon, France. Beaussier...
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  • d'Auribeau (Pacific Ocean) Louis de l'Isle (Siberia, North America) Jean Gilbert Nicomède Jaime (West Africa) Charles Marie de La Condamine (South America) Charles...
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    The Château de L'Isle-Adam, now destroyed, could be found in the town of L'Isle-Adam in the department of Val-d'Oise; it was built on an island called...
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  • as Louis, came from an ancient noble family of Gascony, the Noés, lords of L'Isle-de-Noé, allied notably with the Colberts and the Pardaillan de Gondrins...
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    mother at his estate in L'Isle-Adam, Val-d'Oise, near Paris. He was succeeded as Prince de Conti by his eldest son, Louis Armand II de Bourbon (1696–1727)...
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    Guillaume Delisle, also spelled Guillaume de l'Isle, or Guillelmo Delille (French pronunciation: [ˌɡi:yom ˈthe:líl]; 28 February 1675, Paris – 25 January...
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    to 1742 by Daniel Gottlieb Messerschmidt, Johann Georg Gmelin, and Louis de l'Isle de la Croyère, was followed up by Gerhard Friedrich Müller, Johann Eberhard...
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    more famous royal architect Louis Le Vau, who designed facades and rooms for the Palace of Versailles, Louvre and Institut de France. The church was the...
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    Marié de l'Isle (22 May 1811 – 14 August 1879) was a French musician and opera singer, who used the stage name Marié. Born Claude-Marie-Mécène Marié de l'Isle...
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    Delisle (1676-1726), historian who continued the works of his father Louis de l'Isle de la Croyère (1687-1741), astronomer and explorer Joseph-Nicolas Delisle...
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    de Villiers de l'Isle Adam From His Eternal Sleep is a 1906 maquette by Frédéric Brou for a tomb monument to the writer Auguste de Villiers de L'Isle-Adam...
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    to return to the Prince of Conti, who had her confined to the Château de l'Isle-Adam. She was able later, however, to convince him to allow her to return...
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    Château de L'Isle-Adam, pursuing his love of hunting, although he would later emerge to have a distinguished military career. On 17 May 1750, Louis François...
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    of Bout-de-l'Isle. This was abolished two years later, but in 1855, it was reestablished as the Parish Municipality of Sainte-Anne-en-l'Isle-de-Montréal...
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  • Séminaire de Québec, then moved to L'Isle-Verte in 1811 and opened a store there. In 1818 and 1819, he leased the rights to the mill and seigneury at L'Isle-Verte;...
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    Vitus Bering (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    and three academics – Johann Georg Gmelin (a natural historian), Louis de l'Isle de la Croyère (an astronomer), and Gerhard Friedrich Müller (an anthropologist) –...
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    L'Isle-de-Noé (French pronunciation: [l il də nɔe]; Occitan: L'Ila d'Arbeishan) is a commune in the Gers department in southwestern France. The Petite...
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  • Conversion-de-Saint-Paul Parish of L'Isle-du-Pads Parish of Saint-Ambroise-de-Kildare Parish of Saint-Antoine-de-la-Valtrie Parish of Saint-Barthélemi...
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  • Johann Albrecht von Korff, ignoring the observation of the academic Louis de l'Isle on "... the disadvantage caused to the Academy by the dependence of...
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  • officielle de Québec, 20 juin 1953, tome 85, numéro 25, page 2059. Gazette officielle de Québec, 21 août 1926, pages 2684–2685. Statuts de la province de Québec...
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