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    Louis Alphonse Gassion (10 May 1881 – 3 March 1944) was best-known as the father of Édith Piaf, the singer who was known as France's national chanteuse...
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    Édith Piaf (born Édith Giovanna Gassion; 19 December 1915 – 10 October 1963) (French pronunciation: [edit pjaf])was a French singer best known for performing...
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  • she had no success as a singer. On 4 September 1914, she married Louis Alphonse Gassion, a singer and circus contortionist. The following year, on December...
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    on their tomb translates as "Love Conquers All". Édith's father, Louis Alphonse Gassion, is also buried there. His name is engraved on the right side of...
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    under the young duc d'Enghien, Louis II de Bourbon, the Grand Condé several days after the death of Louis XIII; Gassion was a crucial factor in the French...
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    Le temps des porte-plumes Gustave Daniel Duval 2007 La Vie en Rose Louis Gassion Olivier Dahan Snow White: The Sequel Charming Prince Picha L'île aux...
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  • botanist Louis-Alphonse de Valbelle, French bishop Louis Alphonse Gassion, French entertainer Louis Alphonse Koyagialo, Congolese politician Alphonse (disambiguation)...
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    and he had the support of worthy subordinates, such as Marshal Jean de Gassion. French forces in the area numbered 23,000. Enghien advanced to meet de...
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  • François de Lamothe. Brigitte Ariel as Edith Gassion, dite Edith Piaf Pascale Christophe as Momone Guy Tréjan as Louis Leplée Pierre Vernier as Raymond Asso...
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    Royal Menagerie of Versailles (category Louis XV)
    person solely responsible for supplying the menagerie with animals. Mosnier Gassion was appointed and he had to travel to the Levant, Egypt and Tunisia to...
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    Marshal of France in 1643, Marshal General of France in 1660 Jean, Count of Gassion, (1609–1647), Marshal of France in 1643[citation needed] César, Duke of...
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  • cognates of Garcia like Gassie and Gassion (Béarn, Gassio 14th century, real name of Edith Piaf, born Edith Gassion). Other theories suggest that García...
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  • Pascal Greggory as Louis Barrier Emmanuelle Seigner as Titine Jean-Paul Rouve as Louis Alphonse Gassion Gérard Depardieu as Louis Leplée Clotilde Courau...
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    Afterwards, Gassion noted: "Monsieur, I am most annoyed that you are wounded." "And me also," Rupert is recorded as replying. Gassion was himself killed...
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    her paternal grandmother in Normandy. Emma remarried in 1923 to Adolphe Louis Cornu, a hairdresser. At the beginning of the 1920s, she lost her ability...
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    Revolt of the va-nu-pieds (category Louis XIII)
    set an example, this sedition was fiercely repressed by Colonel Jean de Gassion who was placed under the orders of Chancellor Pierre Séguier. Barnabé du...
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    to ascend to the first stage of the tower was blocked by a guard named Gassion, who had witnessed previous unsuccessful dummy drops and feared that Reichelt's...
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    du Maréchal de Gassion (in French). Vol. III. Paris: Guillaume de Luyne. Du Prat, Pierre (1664). Le Portrait du Mareschal de Gassion (in French). Paris:...
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    Condé gave the signal for his squadrons to open fire and then led the Gassion squadron on a charge, crushing the Lorrainer squadron opposite him. Six...
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    marquis de Castelnau, maréchal de France. Killed at Dunkirk in 1653. Jean de Gassion Maréchal de France. Killed at Lens in 1647. Jacques de Rougé, marquis du...
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  • Mansfield 1923-1986 English actress Édith Piaf Édith Gassion 1915-1963 French singer Slim Pickens Louis Lindley Jr. 1919-1983 American rodeo performer and...
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    operations were conducted by La Meilleraye, the Master of Artillery, and de Gassion, D'Enghien's deputy at Rocroi. Both were experienced and capable but proved...
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  • armies fought in the Battle of Rocroi on May 19, 1643. Army of Picardie Louis II of Bourbon, Duc d'Enghien Artillery Henri de Chivre, Marquis de la Barre...
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    Jean-Pierre Franque (category Pupils of Jacques-Louis David)
    assistance to continue their studies. In 1794, they became students of Jacques-Louis David. Jean-Pierre worked as his assistant and lived at the studio. Both...
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    the insurrection of the Nu-Pieds, the military chief of the expedition, Gassion, being placed under his orders. He put down pillage with a strong hand...
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    Primate of the Gauls, State minister. Knight : Jean de Gassion, chevalier marquis de Gassion and Alluye, lieutenant général. Knights : Jean-Paul-Thimoléon...
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    de Saint-Martin, chevalier, in service of the Dutch Republic. Jean de Gassion, Gascon military, commander at the 1643 battle of Rocroi. Jean-François...
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    to 1610. Porthos (1617), musketeer Jean de Gassion (1609–1647), Marshal of France under Louis XIII and Louis XIV Pierre Clément de Laussat (1756–1835)...
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    of the watch) – M. Schey Ninon de Lenclos – Germaine Gallois Diane de Gassion – Alice Bonheur Marinette – Mlle Dziri Act I: Place Royale The setting...
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    Women's National Invitation Tournament where they defeated Ball State, Saint Louis and SMU in the first, second and third round before losing to Villanova...
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