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    Marguerite Germaine Marie Donnadieu (French pronunciation: [maʁɡ(ə)ʁit ʒɛʁmɛn maʁi dɔnadjø], 4 April 1914 – 3 March 1996), known as Marguerite Duras (French:...
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    clear: Square de la place André-Masson Square de la place Dauphine Square de la place de Bitche Square de la place de la Bataille de Stalingrad Square de...
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    Marguerite Alice "Missy" LeHand (September 13, 1896 – July 31, 1944) was a private secretary to U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt (FDR) for 21 years...
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    libretto by Jules Barbier and Michel Carré from Carré's play Faust et Marguerite, in turn loosely based on Johann Wolfgang von Goethe's Faust, Part One...
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    neighbour and erstwhile friend Jacques Le Gris on behalf of his wife Marguerite. Carrouges won the duel. It was attended by much of the highest French...
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    historical square in Montreal, named after Marguerite d'Youville. The roads from the Place Royale and McGill Street meet at this point. The square is notable...
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    The Sainte-Marguerite River (French: Rivière Sainte-Marguerite; Saint Margaret River) is a 316 kilometres (196 mi) long river in the Côte-Nord region of...
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    Tribune of Commerce and Industry (end of the East transept) The Chapel of Marguerite-Marie Alacoque the Chapel of Notre Dame of the Sea The apse itself is...
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    by the younger of his two surviving children, Gian Gastone. He married Marguerite Louise d'Orléans, a cousin of Louis XIV. The marriage was solemnized by...
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    Marguerite Bays, OFS (8 September 1815 – 27 June 1879) was a Swiss seamstress and mystic. She lived a simple life as a member of the Secular Franciscan...
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  • for this, due in mid-January 1981, he killed 47-year-old civil servant Marguerite Walls on the night of 20 August 1980. She left her office between 9:30 p...
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    executive officer and chairperson of Block, Inc., which is the developer of the Square financial services platform. As of October 2023, Forbes estimated his net...
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    named the Bay of Santa Margarita – what is now Upper New York Bay – after Marguerite de Navarre, the elder sister of the king. Manhattan was first mapped during...
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    Fountain Square is a city square in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States. Founded in 1871, it was renovated in 1971 and 2005 and currently features many shops...
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  • screenwriters were Jean Genet, Christopher Isherwood, Terry Southern, Marguerite Duras, Edward Bond (adapting Vladimir Nabokov) and Edward Albee. Richardson...
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    of Houston from Wilderness to Wonder. Self Published. NA.. Johnston, Marguerite (1991). Houston, The Unknown City, 1836–1946. Texas A&M University Press...
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    Sainte-Marguerite, Paris is a Roman Catholic church located at 36 Rue Saint-Bernard in the 11th arrondissement of Paris. It was founded in 1625, and constructed...
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    Administratively attached to the municipality of Varennes, located in the Marguerite-D'Youville Regional County Municipality, in Montérégie, in the province...
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    Between 1509 and 1515 the Castle housed Charles IV Duke of Alençon and Marguerite of Valois. The duke then sold the castle to Louise of Savoy, Regent of...
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  • Londez as Madame Avallon Philippe Bertin as Christian Dior Roxane Duran as Marguerite In October 2020, it was announced that Lesley Manville, Isabelle Huppert...
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    Joblau, he had a daughter, Marguerite, born in 1894. In 1898, he married Amélie Noellie Parayre; the two raised Marguerite together and had two sons,...
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    Lourdes Maristany, middle distance/distance from New Orleans, La.; Dr. Marguerite Miranne Rosales, middle distance, from New Orleans; La, Donna Otzenberger...
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    National Park Service 1980, p. 3. Preston, Marguerite (March 12, 2015). "Opening Alert: Charlie Palmer's Times Square Behemoth Debuts in the Knickerbocker"...
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    Sharon Marguerite Gless (born May 31, 1943) is an American actress known for her television roles. She portrayed Maggie Philbin on Switch (1975–78), Sgt...
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    refers to the many squares in the area, in particular the Square Ambiorix/Ambiorixsquare, the Square Marguerite/Margaretasquare, the Square Marie-Louise/Maria-Louizasquare...
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    still married to his first wife, Marguerite, who was then pregnant with their daughter Aaren. Simpson and Marguerite divorced in March 1979. Brown had...
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    is a 1928 silent French horror film directed by Jean Epstein starring Marguerite Gance, Jean Debucourt, and Charles Lamy. A second silent film version...
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    human ownership, they adapt quickly to domestication. Made famous by Marguerite Henry in her children's book Misty of Chincoteague, the animals are popular...
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    dietary rules prohibiting the consumption of meat. Two nuns, Sisters Marguerite, and Marie-Elisabeth are credited with creating the Nancy macaron to fit...
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  • had been restored to the French First Republic a year prior. Her mother Marguerite D'Arcantel was a free woman of African, European, and Native American...
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