The term " Afroasiatic " ( often now spelled as " Afro-Asiatic ") was later coined by Maurice Delafosse ( 1914 ).

Diedrich Hermann Westermann, a missionary and linguist, hesitated between assigning it to Gur or considering it an isolate, and Maurice Delafosse grouped it with Mande.

In 1901 Maurice Delafosse made a distinction of two groups in his Essai de manuel pratique de la langue mandé ou mandingue.

Maurice Delafosse was the first linguist to mention Nafaanra, calling it " a much dispersed Senufo tribe " in 1904.

Delafosse ( 1904: 192 – 217 ) was the first linguist to write on the Senufo languages.

Marrakech in southeastern Morocco has a gate, built in the twelfth century, called the Bab Aguinaou, the Gate of the Negro ( Delafosse, Haut-Sénégal-Niger, II, 277-278 ).

Murphey and Sullivan both died shortly after from cholera, Delafosse went on to join the defending garrison during the Siege of Lucknow, and Thomson took part in rebuilding and defending the entrenchment a second time under General Windham, eventually writing a firsthand account of his experiences entitled The Story of Cawnpore ( London, 1859 ).

* Diary of Sir John Moore, edited by Sir J. F. Maurice ( two volumes, London, 1904 )

In 1904, Rubinstein moved to Paris to launch his career in earnest, where he met the composers Maurice Ravel and Paul Dukas and the violinist Jacques Thibaud.

* Guy Weber, Maurice Poncelet ( 1904 – 1985 ), le cerveau de la Brigade Piron, S. N. S. 1., date inconnue, 97 feuilles.

* 1901 – 1904 Maurice Comerford

The Memoir formed the basis of two popular novels, Alice of Old Vincennes ( 1900 ) by Maurice Thompson, and The Crossing ( 1904 ) by American novelist Winston Churchill.

Image: Maurice Prendergast ( 1858-1924 )-Salem Willows ( 1904 ). jpg | Salem Willows ( 1904 )

Image: Maurice Prendergast ( 1858-1924 )-Spring Flowers ( 1904 ). jpg | Spring Flowers ( 1904 )

Miroirs ( Reflections ) is a suite for solo piano written by French impressionist composer Maurice Ravel between 1904 and 1905.

Maurice Baring was a foreign correspondent for the paper, reporting from Manchuria, Russia and Constantinople between 1904 and 1909.

1850 – June 7, 1904 ) ( also known as Morris or Maurice Finkel ) was a prominent figure in the early years of Yiddish theater.

Sir Maurice Bridgeman ( 1904 – 1980 )

Maurice Webb PC ( September 26, 1904 – June 10, 1956 ) was a British Labour politician.

Eta Kappa Nu ( ΗΚΝ ) is the electrical and computer engineering honor society of the IEEE, founded in October 1904 by Maurice L. Carr at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.

L ' heure espagnole is a one-act opera, described as a comédie musicale, with music by Maurice Ravel to a French libretto by Franc-Nohain, based on his play (' comédie-bouffe ') of the same name first performed at the Théâtre de l ' Odéon on 28 October 1904.

The only previous Tour de France winner to be disqualified was 1904 Tour de France winner Maurice Garin.

After the 1904 Tour de France, some cyclists were disqualified, most notably the top four cyclists of the original overall classification, Maurice Garin, Lucien Pothier, César Garin and Hippolyte Aucouturier.

* Sir Maurice de Bunsen ( 1852 – 1932 ), British diplomat

Napoleon's foreign minister, Charles Maurice de Talleyrand, once remarked: " Empire is the art of putting men in their place ".

It led to the rehabilitation of some of the old Cahiers favourites, as well as some new film makers like Manoel de Oliveira, Raoul Ruiz, Hou Hsiao-Hsien, Youssef Chahine, and Maurice Pialat.

He spent his younger years working at a pâtisserie until being discovered by Charles Maurice de Talleyrand-Périgord, who would later cook for the French emperor Napoleon Bonaparte.

* 1754 – Charles Maurice de Talleyrand-Périgord, French diplomat and statesman ( d. 1838 )

On the first day of the tournament, a bout of individual jousting, a mysterious masked knight, identifying himself only as " Desdichado " ( which is described in the book as Spanish for the " Disinherited One ", though actually meaning " Unfortunate "), makes his appearance and manages to defeat some of the best Norman lances, including Bois-Guilbert, Maurice de Bracy, a leader of a group of " Free Companions " ( mercenary knights ), and the baron Reginald Front-de-Boeuf.

* Maurice de Bracy – Captain of the Free Companions.

* 1968 – Maurice Couve de Murville becomes Prime Minister of France.

* 1815 – Charles Maurice de Talleyrand-Périgord becomes the first Prime Minister of France.

* 1907 – Maurice Couve de Murville, French politician ( d. 1999 )

After coming back to Paris in May 1941, he participated in the founding of the underground group Socialisme et Liberté with other writers de Beauvoir, Maurice Merleau-Ponty, Jean-Toussaint Desanti and his wife Dominique Desanti, Jean Kanapa, and École Normale students.

* 1953: Deux de l ' escadrille, directed by Maurice Labro

Marangella was born in Washington D. C. and first studied in France with Fernand Eché at the Conservatoire National de Musique d ’ Orléans, and later with Pierre Pierlot, Maurice Bourgue, and Etienne Baudo at the Conservatoire de Paris.

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* 1684 – Françoise Charlotte d ' Aubigné, French wife of Adrien Maurice de Noailles ( d. 1739 )

Maurice Merleau-Ponty () ( 14 March 1908 – 3 May 1961 ) was a French phenomenological philosopher, strongly influenced by Karl Marx, Edmund Husserl, and Martin Heidegger in addition to being closely associated with Jean-Paul Sartre ( who later stated he had been " converted " to Marxism by Merleau-Ponty ) and Simone de Beauvoir.

After secondary schooling at the lycée Louis-le-Grand in Paris, Maurice Merleau-Ponty became a student at the École Normale Supérieure, where he studied alongside Sartre, Simone de Beauvoir, and Simone Weil.

In his memoirs, published in 1993, Trudeau wrote that during the 1950s, he wanted to teach at the Université de Montréal, but was blacklisted three times from doing so by Maurice Duplessis, then Premier of Quebec.

Artists such as Maurice Quentin de La Tour and Rosalba Carriera have been using pastels to create masterpieces as far back as 1703.

Image: Louis15-1. jpg | Maurice Quentin de La Tour, a bravura pastel portrait of Louis XV, 1748

The 18th-century painters Maurice Quentin de La Tour ( see above portrait ) and Rosalba Carriera are especially well known for their pastel technique.