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Chausson and French
* 1977 – Anne-Caroline Chausson, French mountain-bike rider
* October 8 – Anne-Caroline Chausson, French mountain bicycle racer
* January 20 – Ernest Chausson, French composer ( d. 1899 )
However, Ernest Chausson preceded Tchaikovsky by employing the celesta in December 1888 in his incidental music, written for a small orchestra, for La tempête ( a French translation by Maurice Bouchor of Shakespeare's The Tempest ).
Amédée-Ernest Chausson ( 20 January 1855 – 10 June 1899 ) was a French romantic composer who died just as his career was beginning to flourish.
Later 19th-century composers of French song, called either mélodie or chanson, included Ernest Chausson, Emmanuel Chabrier, Gabriel Fauré and Claude Debussy, while many 20th-century French composers have continued this strong tradition.
* Chausson ( recreational vehicle ), a French manufacturer of recreational vehicles
* Chausson ( martial arts ), a French martial art
* Ernest Chausson, a French composer
* Anne-Caroline Chausson, a French BMX and mountain bike racer
A man of wide culture and refined taste, he developed an idiom deeply influenced by contemporary French and Russian music, in the traditions of César Franck, Ernest Chausson and Claude Debussy, and also by Symbolist and " decadent " literature.
With the rise in influence of Wagnerian music and ideas, several French composers, notably Vincent d ' Indy, Ernest Chausson, and Gabriel Fauré, sought to follow Wagner with works like Fervaal, Le roi Arthus and Pénélope, respectively, abandoning the grand opera traditions.
Jacques Chausson ( c. 1618 – December 29, 1661 ) was a French ex-customs manager and writer.

Chausson and died
When only 44 years old, Chausson died while staying at one of his country retreats, the Château de Mioussets, in Limay, Yvelines.
Riding his bicycle downhill, Chausson hit a brick wall and died instantly.

French and writer
A British writer, Richard Haestier, in a book, Dead Men Tell Tales, recalls that in the turmoil preceding the French Revolution the body of Henry 4,, who had died nearly 180 years earlier, was torn to pieces by a mob.
* 1741 – Nicolas Chamfort, French writer ( d. 1794 )
* 1902 – Julien Torma, French writer, playwright and poet ( d. 1933 )
* 1713 – Guillaume Thomas François Raynal, French writer ( d. 1796 )
* 1895 – Philippe Panneton, French Canadian physician, diplomat, and writer ( d. 1960 )
* 1715 – Luc de Clapiers, marquis de Vauvenargues, French writer ( d. 1747 )
* 1920 – Louis Pauwels, French journalist and writer ( d. 1997 )
* 1941 – François Weyergans, French doctor and writer
* 1621 – Guillaume du Vair, French writer ( b. 1556 )
* 1954 – Colette, French writer ( b. 1873 )
* 1844 – Anatole France, French writer, Nobel Prize laureate ( d. 1924 )
* 1645 – Jean de La Bruyère, French writer ( d. 1696 )
* 1900 – Gontran de Poncins, French writer and adventurer ( d. 1962 )
* 1524 – François Hotman, French lawyer and writer ( d. 1590 )
* Donatien Alphonse Francois de Sade, French aristocrat, revolutionary politician, philosopher, and writer famous for his libertine sexuality and lifestyle.
* 1986 – Simone de Beauvoir, French writer ( b. 1908 )
Alfred Jarry ( 8 September 1873 – 1 November 1907 ) was a French writer born in Laval, Mayenne, France, not far from the border of Brittany ; he was of Breton descent on his mother's side.
* 1911 – Hervé Bazin, French writer ( d. 1996 )
* 1920 – Edmonde Charles-Roux, French journalist and writer
* 1604 – François Hédelin, abbé d ' Aubignac, French writer ( d. 1676 )
* 1919 – Michel Déon, French writer
* 1142 – Pierre Abélard, French writer ( b. 1079 )
* 1720 – Antoine Hamilton, French writer ( b. 1646 )
* 1909 – Robert Charroux, French writer ( d. 1978 )
* 1911 – Hervé Bazin, French writer ( d. 1996 )

French and involved
Following William and Mary's accession to the throne, England involved itself in the War of the Grand Alliance primarily to prevent a French invasion restoring Mary's father, James II.
Traditional dependence on the French defense capability, although reduced, continues to be the case as French military advisers remain closely involved in preparing the Cameroonian forces for deployment to the contested Bakassi Peninsula.
For seventy-four years ( 1689-1763 ) there were six colonial wars, which involved continuous warfare between New England and Acadia ( see the French and Indian Wars as well as Father Rale's War and Father Le Loutre's War ).
German production companies have been quite commonly involved in expensive French and Italian productions from Spaghetti Westerns to French comic book adaptations.
He was involved in the large-scale French protests of 1968, starting from the Movement of March 22.
French actor Gérard Depardieu was involved in a famous row with American feminists because he mistakenly said he " assisted " a rape in his tumultuous teenage years, while what he really meant was that he had " witnessed " one such event.
His mother, Ida Mabel Blair ( née Limouzin ), grew up in Moulmein, Burma, where her French father was involved in speculative ventures.
Washington was not involved in any other major fighting on the expedition, and the British scored a major strategic victory, gaining control of the Ohio Valley, when the French abandoned the fort.
In 1887, Eiffel became involved with the French effort to construct a canal across the Panama Isthmus.
In the late 18th and early 19th centuries, following the French Revolution of 1789, a hugely influential grimoire was published under the title of the Grand Grimoire, which was considered particularly powerful because it involved conjuring and making a pact with the Devil's chief minister, Lucifugé Rofocale, in order to gain wealth from him.
An important part of the French aristocracy also involved itself in the crusades, and French knights founded and ruled the Crusader states.
Prince Louis ( the future Louis VIII, reigned 1223 – 1226 ) was involved in the subsequent English civil war as French and English ( or rather Anglo-Norman ) aristocracies were once one and were now split between allegiances.
There are several references to a relationship with a famous Viennese opera singer, and Bunter-who evidently was involved with this, as with other parts of his master's life-recalls Wimsey being very angry with a French mistress who mistreated her own servant.
After World War II, Mauritania, along with the rest of French West Africa, was involved in a series of reforms of the French colonial system, culminating in independence in 1960.
Under Colbert, the French government became deeply involved in the economy in order to increase exports.
Honorius soon became involved in the quarrel between King Louis VI of France and the French bishops.
The first Conclave of 1555, following the death of Julius III ( 1550 – 55 ), involved a struggle between French interests in Italy ( which had been favored by Julius III ) and Imperial interests, which were intent on Church reform through a Church council, but with the Emperor controlling the outcome.
The best known historical approach involved the Stanford-Binet IQ test, developed originally by the French psychologist Alfred Binet.
1894 – 1906 ), the Affair, which involved elements of international espionage, treason, and anti-Semitism, dominated French politics.
Unlike the Belgian, British, French and Portuguese colonial masters in central Africa, Germany had developed an educational program for her Africans that involved elementary, secondary and vocational schools.
Although he does not appear in Patriot Games, it is later revealed that he was the CIA's liaison with a French black ops unit involved in the campaign against the ULA.

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