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    at 11 bis, rue d'Auteuil in Paris, in the 16th arrondissement of Paris and bears the name of French classical economist Jean-Baptiste Say (1767–1832)...
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    Charles Jean Baptiste Collin-Mezin (1841–1923) was a French maker of violins, violas, cellos, basses and bows. He was an Officier de l'Académie des Beaux-Arts...
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    Jean-Baptiste Lully (28 November [O.S. 18 November] 1632 – 22 March 1687) was a French composer, dancer and instrumentalist of Italian birth, who is considered...
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    plein-air innovations of Impressionism. Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot was born in Paris on 16 July 1796 in a house at 125 Rue du Bac, now demolished. His family...
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  • known as Jean-Baptiste Coffinhal (French pronunciation: [ʒɑ̃ batist kɔfinal]), (7 November 1762 in Vic-sur-Cère – 6 August 1794 in Paris (18 Thermidor...
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    arrondissement Lycée Saint-Jean de Passy Lycée Saint-Louis-de-Gonzague Lycée Janson-de-Sailly Lycée Claude-Bernard Lycée Jean-Baptiste-Say Lycée Gerson Lycée...
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    d'Opéra, and shortly thereafter was placed under the leadership of Jean-Baptiste Lully and officially renamed the Académie Royale de Musique, but continued...
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    Jean-Baptiste Philippe Ouédraogo (French pronunciation: [ʒɑ̃ batist filip wedʁaɔɡo]; born 30 June 1942), also referred to by his initials JBO, is a Burkinabé...
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    des Princes Stade Jean Bouin near Parc des Princes Auteuil Hippodrome Piscine Molitor Auteuil is home to the Lycée Jean-Baptiste-Say operating as a collège...
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    Rue de l'Ouest (today Rue D'Assas), Rue Plumet (today Rue Oudinot) and No. 7 Rue de l'Homme-Armé (today 40, rue des Archives), mostly living in Rue Plumet...
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    Lycée Louis-le-Grand (category Buildings and structures in the 5th arrondissement of Paris)
    secondary school, also known as sixth form college) located on rue Saint-Jacques in central Paris. It was founded in the early 1560s by the Jesuits as the Collège...
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    study in medicine and chemistry at Paris. He attended courses on chemistry at the École de Médicine given by Jean-Baptiste-Michel Bucquet. He returned to...
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    Jean-Baptiste Frédéric Isidor, Baron Thielemans (29 April 1922 – 22 August 2016), known professionally as Toots Thielemans ([tuts tiləmans]), was a Belgian...
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    restoration by Jean-Baptiste Lassus and Eugène Viollet-le-Duc with additions in the spirit of the original Gothic style. 1871 – In final days of the Paris Commune...
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    Jean-Baptiste Perronneau (French pronunciation: [ʒɑ̃ batist pɛʁɔno]; c. 1716 – 19 November 1783) was a French painter who specialized in portraits executed...
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    Jean Calas and Pierre-Paul Sirven, all championed by Voltaire. A statue to de la Barre stands near the Basilica of the Sacred Heart of Jesus of Paris...
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    /ˌmjuːzeɪ dɔːrˈseɪ/ MEW-zay dor-SAY, US: /mjuːˈzeɪ -/ mew-ZAY -⁠, French: [myze dɔʁsɛ]) (English: Orsay Museum) is a museum in Paris, France, on the Left Bank...
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    king named Jean-Baptiste Colbert as his new Superintendent of Buildings, and Colbert began an ambitious building programme to make Paris the successor...
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    Stade Jean-Bouin (French pronunciation: [stad ʒɑ̃ bwɛ̃]; lit. 'Jean Bouin Stadium') is a multi-purpose stadium in the 16th arrondissement of Paris, France...
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    ville de Paris Tuileries Palace. Photograph by Jean-Eugène Durand. Attic of abundance. Photograph by Jean Andrieu. Paris Museums. Corner of rue de Lille...
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    included Jean-Baptiste Lully, Jean-Philippe Rameau, and François Couperin. The Conservatoire de Musique de Paris was founded in 1795. By 1870, Paris had become...
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    Molenbeek-Saint-Jean 1869-1930" (PDF). 2020. Retrieved 4 June 2023. Demanet & De Zuttere 2023, p. 38–39. "Molenbeek-Saint-Jean – église Saint-Jean-Baptiste – Parvis...
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    function as holy water fonts and rest on rock-like bases sculpted by Jean-Baptiste Pigalle. Pigalle also designed the large white marble statue of Mary...
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    The Rue du Faubourg-Poissonnière marks the boundary between the 9th and 10th arrondissements of Paris, the main thoroughfare of the old Faubourg Poissonnière...
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    Rue de la Pompe (French pronunciation: [ʁy d(ə) la pɔ̃p]) is a station on line 9 of the Paris Métro, named after the Rue de la Pompe. The station opened...
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  • Jean-Baptiste Alexandre Baron de Strolz, sometimes written Stroltz, (French pronunciation: [ʒɑ̃ batist alɛksɑ̃dʁ də ʃtʁɔlts]; 6 August 1771 – 27 October...
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    the Paris Métro in the 16th arrondissement, serving as an interchange between Line 9 and Line 10 (eastbound only). It is named after the nearby rue Michel-Ange...
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    Panthéon (redirect from Pantheon, Paris)
    proceeded slowly. In 1780, Soufflot died and was replaced by his student Jean-Baptiste Rondelet. The re-modelled Abbey of St. Genevieve was finally completed...
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    Victor de Besenval's friend Jean-Baptiste du Tertre, Marquis de Sancé (* 1730), learned that the baron had moved from the nearby Rue de Bourgogne to the famously...
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    the Theatre des Varietes by Jean Béraud (between 1875 and 1890s) Rue de la Paix by Jean Béraud (1907) The population of Paris was 1,851,792 in 1872, at...
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