The first commercially successful internal combustion engine was created by Étienne Lenoir.

* 1862 – Étienne Lenoir made a gasoline engine automobile

In 1860 Étienne Lenoir used an electric spark plug in his first internal combustion engine and is generally credited with the invention of the spark plug.

After relocating to Cologne he quit his office job in order to construct small gas engines, starting out by seeking to improve on the existing design of Étienne Lenoir.

* Étienne Lenoir, working in Paris, produces the first single-cylinder two-stroke Lenoir cycle gas engine with an electric ignition system.

These men, known as coureurs des bois ( runners of the woods ) ( such as Étienne Brûlé ), extended French influence south and west to the Great Lakes and among the Huron tribes who lived there.

There, he met other Swiss, among them Jean-Paul Marat and Étienne Dumont, but their plans for a new Geneva in Ireland — which the government of William Pitt the Younger favoured — were given up when Jacques Necker came to power in France, and Clavière, with most of his comrades, went to Paris.

They compelled the king in 1792 to choose a ministry composed of their partisans — among them Roland, Charles François Dumouriez, Étienne Clavière and Joseph Marie Servan de Gerbey ; and they forced the declaration of war against Habsburg Austria.

Two other professional musicians were also among his fellow prisoners ( violinist Jean le Boulaire and cellist Étienne Pasquier ), and after he managed to obtain some paper and a small pencil from a sympathetic guard, Messiaen wrote a short trio for them ; this piece developed into the Quatuor for the same trio with himself at the piano.

She had a large network of colleagues and assistants, among them Adam Lesage, who performed allegedly magical tasks ; the priests Étienne Guibourg and abbé Mariotte, who officiated at the black masses ; and poisoners like Catherine Trianon.

Accordiny to Lusthaus, Étienne Lamotte, a famous student of Louis de La Vallée-Poussin, "... profoundly advanced Yogācāra studies, and his efforts remain unrivaled among Western scholars.

In Paris, a committee of the liberal opposition, composed of banker-and-kingmaker < span lang =" fr "> Jacques Laffitte </ span >, < span lang =" fr "> Casimir Perier </ span >, Generals < span lang =" fr "> Étienne Gérard </ span > and < span lang =" fr "> Georges Mouton, comte de Lobau </ span >, among others, had drawn up and signed a petition in which, not surprisingly, they asked for the < span lang =" fr "> ordonnances </ span > to be withdrawn ; more surprising was their criticism " not of the King, but his ministers " – thereby disproving Charles X's conviction that his liberal opponents were enemies of his dynasty.

In the first half of the twentieth century, Edouard Hugon, Réginald Garrigou-Lagrange, Étienne Gilson, and Jacques Maritain, among others, carried on Leo's call for a Thomist revival ( Paterson & Pugh, xiii-xxiii ).

* Pre-Romanticism ( end of the 18th and beginning of the 19th century ): The influence of the English philosopher John Locke, together with that of the French Étienne Bonnot of Condillac, Jean-Jacques Rousseau, and Denis Diderot, will cause a new feeling, dissatisfaction with the tyranny of reason, that emphasizes the right of the individuals to express their personal emotions ( repressed then by the neoclassicals ), among which figures fundamentally love.

In 1801-1802, he lived in Paris where he learnt in various schools, Museum, school of medicine among others, and followed the lectures of Antoine François, comte de Fourcroy, Jean-Baptiste Lamarck and Étienne Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire.

Lemoyne was perhaps most successful in his training of pupils, among them Étienne Maurice Falconet Pigalle, Caffiéri, and Augustin Pajou.

Étienne Maurice Falconet ( 1 December 1716 – 4 January 1791 ) is counted among the first rank of French Rococo sculptors, whose patron was Mme de Pompadour.

Duo Motorbass ( aka Philippe Zdar, later of Cassius, and Étienne de Crécy ) were also among the first in France to produce house tracks which were largely based around samples and filtered loops – in turn inspired by emerging American house producers such as DJ Sneak, Green Velvet and Roger Sanchez and their penchant for producing sample-led house tracks with deep funky grooves.

At the time of his death in 2005, for example, Togo's Étienne Eyadéma was among the world's longest-ruling dictators.

In the meantime adoption of the St. Étienne Mle 1907 ( a French government arsenal product derived from the Puteaux M1905 machine gun ) to equip the infantry went through in 1908, because of internal political pressures.

According to many of Descartes ' specialists, including Étienne Gilson, the goal of Descartes in establishing this first truth is to demonstrate the capacity of his criterion — the immediate clarity and distinctiveness of self-evident propositions — to establish true and justified propositions despite having adopted a method of generalized doubt.

The first documented European visit to Kansas City was Étienne de Veniard, Sieur de Bourgmont, who was also the first European to explore the lower Missouri River.

In 1669, the Frenchman Louis Jolliet was the first documented European to sight Lake Erie, although there is speculation that Étienne Brûlé may have come across it in 1615.

The first documented European to reach the lake was Étienne Brûlé in 1615.

The first formal formulation was proposed by Étienne Serres in 1824 – 26 as what became known as the " Meckel-Serres Law ", it attempted to provide a link between comparative embryology and a " pattern of unification " in the organic world.

* Étienne Brûlé is the first European to see Lake Superior.

Several of his works first appeared in French translation, prepared for the press by Étienne Dumont.

The brothers succeeded in launching the first manned ascent, carrying Étienne into the sky.

It is fitting that Étienne Montgolfier was the first human to lift off the earth, making at least one tethered flight from the yard of the Réveillon workshop in the Faubourg Saint-Antoine.

* 1783 – Joseph Montgolfier and Étienne Montgolfier launch the first hot air balloons

1615: The first European in Lycoming County was Étienne Brûlé.

The first known European-Americans to visit the area, a valley just northeast of Mount Timpanogos, were members of a fur-trapping 1824 brigade led by Étienne Provost, a French-Canadian.

* By being the first English language historian to bring attention to the work of the French economist and historian Étienne Mantoux, especially his 1946 book The Carthaginian Peace: or The Economic Consequences of Mr Keynes, he was able to show that Germany was capable of paying reparations to France after the First World War ; the only problem was that the Germans were unwilling.

In 1859, in association with Étienne Eugène Azam, Charles-Pierre Denonvilliers, François Anthime Eugène Follin, and Alfred Armand Louis Marie Velpeau, Broca performed the first experiments in Europe using hypnotism as surgical anesthesia.

Broca first become acquainted with anthropology through the works of Isidore Geoffroy-Saint Hilaire ( 1805 – 1861 ), Antoine Étienne Reynaud Augustin Serres ( 1786 – 1868 ) and Jean Louis Armand de Quatrefages de Bréau ( 1810 – 1892 ), and anthropology soon became his lifetime interest.

Étienne found employment first in a commercial house in Marseille, and then in an insurance office in Paris.

The French literary historian Jean-Claude Bonnet calls Télémaque “ the true key to the museum of the eighteenth century imagination .” One of the most popular works of the century, it was an immediate best seller both in France and abroad, going through many editions and translated into every European language and even Latin verse ( first in Berlin in 1743, then in Paris by Étienne Viel ).

He recorded a demo with members of Funkadelic as his backing band before releasing his first entirely solo effort ' Modular Mix ', which featured production by Étienne de Crécy.

The first European to pass through Vaughan was the French explorer Étienne Brûlé, who traversed the Humber Trail in 1615.

In the winter of 1824-1825, Bridger gained fame as the first European American to see the Great Salt Lake ( though some now dispute that status in favor of Étienne Provost ), which he reached traveling in a bull boat.

French-Canadian explorer Jean Nicolet was the first recorded white entrant into the region, landing in 1634 at the current site of Green Bay, Wisconsin ( although Étienne Brûlé is stated by some sources as having explored Lake Superior and possibly inland Wisconsin in 1622 ).