Antoine de Rivarol (26 June 1753 – 11 April 1801) was a French royalist writer and translator who lived during the Revolutionary era. He was briefly married...
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Louisa Henrietta de Rivarol born Louisa Flint (1749 – 1821) was a French translator of Scottish descent. Rivarol was born in 1749 in Remiremont. Her father...
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Rivarol may refer to: Antoine de Rivarol (1753–1801), French writer Rivarol, French magazine published since 1951 This disambiguation page lists articles...
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Baron de Barante, Nouvelle Collection Historique, Calmann-Lévy Éditeurs, 3, rue Auber, Paris, 1929, pp. 233–234 Antoine de Rivarol: Au commencement de la...
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Divine Comedy (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
the Enlightenment, with some notable exceptions: Vittorio Alfieri; Antoine de Rivarol, who translated the Inferno into French; and Giambattista Vico, who...
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Language (French: Discours sur l'universalité de la langue française) is a 1784 essay by Antoine de Rivarol. He began his discourse by tracing a brief history...
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His paradoxical character was described in an epigram attributed to Antoine de Rivarol, "abbé libertin, militaire philosophe, diplomate chansonnier, émigré...
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Palissot de Montenoy (3 January 1730 – 15 June 1814) was an 18th-century French playwright, admirer and disciple of Voltaire and Antoine de Rivarol. Paradoxically...
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Nicolas Chamfort (redirect from Sébastien-Roch Nicolas de Chamfort)
opposite of the political spectrum (see French Revolution) the maxims of Antoine de Rivarol are among those that easily compare in acidity and brilliance. Praise...
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witty and ill-natured group also containing Nicolas Chamfort, Antoine de Rivarol, Louis René de Champcenetz, etc. On the other hand, he has the credit of...
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8 – Phillis Wheatley, African-American poet (died 1784) June 26 – Antoine de Rivarol, French Royalist writer (died 1801) July 8 – Ann Yearsley, née Cromartie...
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figures of the Revolution, such as General Antoine Joseph Santerre, Lafayette, Antoine Rivarol, and Charles Maurice de Talleyrand-Périgord. There were rumors...
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critically lambasted until the 19th century. The malicious wit of Antoine de Rivarol's mot on the critical failure of the poem, "Cest le plus beau naufrage...
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(born 1743) March 25 – Novalis, German poet (born 1772) April 11 – Antoine de Rivarol, French scholar and epigrammatist (born 1753) September 1 – Robert...
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an amnesty in 1953, he became editor of the extreme nationalist journal Rivarol, as well as contributing to Henry Coston's Lectures Françaises, Jeune Nation...
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Enlightenment? William Mitford – The History of Greece Antoine de Rivarol – Sur l'Universalité de la langue française Ebenezer Sibly – A New and Complete...
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Jacques Delille (redirect from Abbe de Lille)
Chou et le Navet), anonymous there but known to have been written by Antoine de Rivarol. There the humble products of the vegetable garden protest their displacement...
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Romanian authors such as Alexander von Humboldt, Thomas Aquinas, Antoine de Rivarol, Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Augustine of Hippo, Martin Luther, Eugenio...
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Zinzolin (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
century, with a 1769 pamphlet, still known and criticised by Diderot. Antoine de Rivarol used the word for satirical purposes. Max Jacob was able to use zinzolin...
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François de Wailly, grammarian and lexicographer (born 1724) 11 April – Antoine de Rivarol, writer and epigrammatist (born 1753) 8 June – Pierre Antoine Monneron...
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1970 : L'Église de Judas? 1970 : Beaumarchais ou les Fredaines de Figaro 1974 : Jean-Jacques Rousseau ou le Rêve de la vie 1978 : Rivarol et la Révolution...
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thereafter. Edited by Antoine de Rivarol, its contributors included Louis de Champcenetz, Gérard de Lally-Tollendal, the Comte de Montlosier, Jean-Gabriel...
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of Jean Valade, peintre du roi, and close cousin to Agathe de Rambaud and Benoît Mottet de La Fontaine. Pierre-Jean-Baptiste was thus raised amidst a...
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and wrote for monarchist publications such as Aspects de la France, La Nation Française and Rivarol. Although he was associated with Action Française intellectuals...
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to Hamburg, where he met Antoine de Rivarol, of whose brilliant conversation he has left an account. He also visited Madame de Staël in her retreat at...
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of those prizes was the first, awarded in 1784, won ex-aequo with Antoine de Rivarol, in an essay investigating why French had become a universal international...
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thirteen authors, including: Politics: Joseph de Maistre, Louis de Bonald, Antoine de Rivarol, Honoré de Balzac Literature: Paul-Louis Courier, Charles-Augustin...
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Fontaine, but came the closest to the master. The polemical writer Antoine de Rivarol was sarcastic in stating that Boisard's fables "have outmoded those...
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Frederick the Great, the 7th Prince of Ligne and Antoine de Rivarol. His work appeared in Mercure de France, Journal des Débats, Le Figaro and Le Manuscrit...
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Nicolas Sarkozy (redirect from Nicolas Paul Stéphane Sarközy de Nagy-Bocsa)
au fond des yeux. Paris: Jacob-Duvernet. ISBN 2-84724-064-0. Blocier, Antoine (2004). Voyage à Sarkoland. Pantin: le Temps des cerises. ISBN 2-84109-449-9...
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