* Andre Gide

Andre Gide, Anatole France, Alain-Fournier, Paul Bourget are among France's most popular fiction writers of the era.

* Corydon ( book ), by Andre Gide about homosexuality: named after the above classical character

It was praised by Andre Gide in an introduction to the 1947 reissue and described by the critic Walter Allen as ' the most convincing representation of the power of evil in our literature '.

Their letters are published in Richard Tedeschi's Selected Letters of Andre Gide and Dorothy Bussy, and there is also a three-volume French edition.

The building itself was designed by French architect Andre Godard in the early 20th century.

This museum sits atop the Promenade Amiral de Grasse in the old Bastion St Andre, a 17th century fortress.

In April 2007, the Museum outbid New York's Metropolitan Museum of Art at a Christie's auction in acquiring a rare English cittern dating from the late 16th century, " This instrument is extremely rare, probably the only English cittern from the Renaissance known to survive ," Museum Director Andre Larson said.

" He asserted that " if Andre could have given to these men the amount they demanded for his release, he never would have been hung for a spy, nor in captivity .." Despite the slight, the men's popular acclaim continued to grow throughout the 19th century to almost-mythic status.

An unbeaten century by Niall O ' Brien, half centuries from Eoin Morgan, Andre Botha, and Jeremy Bray, along with four wickets each for Andrew White and Kyle McCallan were the principal contributions.

Marcus Trescothick scored a century as England, scoring 301 / 7 from their 50 overs, beat Ireland who made 263 / 9 from their allotment, including 52 from Andre Botha, the highest score of the Irish innings.

Their first game was on 15 March when they tied with Zimbabwe, primarily thanks to Ireland's first ever World Cup century by man-of-the-match Jeremy Bray and economical bowling in the final overs by Trent Johnston and Andre Botha.

In the First World War, the Cubist painter Andre Mare designed camouflage schemes for the French, British and Italian armies.

It became the major tool of French colonialism in Senegal, but saddled with debt, it was dissolved 1681 and replaced by another that lasted until 1694, the date of creation of the Royal Company of Senegal, whose director, Andre Brue, would be captured by the Damel of Cay and released against ransom in 1701.

The French rulebook, which is officially the 8th edition, is based on the 7th edition, but includes elements taken from the 5. 5 edition as well as clarifications by Ken St. Andre.

* May 8 – Andre Michael Lwoff, French microbiologist, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine ( d. 1994 )

** Andre Pronovost, French Canadian ice hockey player

* January 7 – Andre Maginot, French soldier and politician ( b. 1877 )

The hippopotamus characters " Happy Hippos " were created in 1988 by the French designer Andre Roche based in Munich, to be hidden in the " Kinder Surprise egg " of the Italian chocolate company Ferrero SpA.

In 1749, Louis ' descendant, King Louis XV, had the French Blue set into a more elaborate jewelled pendant for the Order of the Golden Fleece by court jeweler Andre Jacquemin.

Andre Kolingba, however, continued to allow the French to maintain military bases in the Central African Republic.

# Andre Duchesne, a French geographer and historian

* Cesar Romero as Marquis Andre de Lage, the French governor of the island

* St Andre was a 1120t French steamship carrying pig iron.

He lost in the fourth round of the Australian Open to MaliVai Washington, the first round of the French Open to Andre Agassi ( 6 – 2, 7 – 5, 6 – 1 ), and the first round of the US Open to Guy Forget.

While French Huguenots had derisively bestowed the name Triumvirate on the alliance formed in 1561 between Catholic Francis, Duke of Guise, Anne de Montmorency, and Jacques Dalbon, Seigneur de Saint Andre during the French Wars of Religion, in later years the term would be used to describe other arrangements within France.

*# French Open – Andre Agassi

Knowing no Arabic, Ross works from Andre du Ryer's 1647 French version, L ' Alcoran de Mahomet.

* Andre Beaufre French general

The village was originally called " Louisville " by early French settlers, of which Andre Renouard and family is the first known, the Franchots staying with them their first winter.

His later films include Pretty Baby ( 1978 ), Atlantic City ( 1981 ), My Dinner with Andre ( 1981 ), Crackers ( 1984 ), Alamo Bay ( 1985 ), Damage ( 1992 ) and Vanya on 42nd Street ( 1994, an adaptation of Anton Chekhov's play Uncle Vanya ) in English ; Au revoir, les enfants ( 1987 ) and Milou en Mai ( May Fools in the U. S., 1990 ) in French.

Just as his earlier films such as The Lovers helped popularize French films in the United States, My Dinner with Andre was at the forefront of the rise of American independent cinema in the 1980s.

Theories exist that its inventor was Christophe Des Rosiers, furniture maker for the French Royal Family, but Marc Andre Jacoud was also rumored to have been the inventor.

French magician Philippe ( Jacques Andre Noel Talon ) was one of the first recorded magicians to use the rings.

In 1998, Safin consecutively defeated Andre Agassi and defending champion Gustavo Kuerten at the French Open.

Another Frenchman named Andre Gaston Courtigne, a 30-year-old clerk and typist at the French embassy, was arrested the same month along with his Khmer wife in Siem Reap.

* 1936 – Andre Dubus, American writer ( d. 1999 )

** Andre Dubus, American short-story writer ( b. 1936 )

* August 11 – Andre Dubus, American short-story writer ( d. 1999 )

* Andre Dubus ( 1936 – 1999 ), American short story writer, essayist, and autobiographer

** James Lyons ( notes writer ) for Vaughan Williams: Symphony No. 2 ( A London Symphony ) conducted by Andre Previn

Andre Brink was the first Afrikaner writer to be banned by the government after he released the novel A Dry White Season about a white South African who discovers the truth about a black friend who dies in police custody.

* Andre Chouraqui, French-Israeli thinker and writer

Andre William Gregory ( born May 11, 1934 ) is an American theatre director, writer and actor.

Burke is the cousin of short story writer Andre Dubus II.

* A Fighter's Heart Andre Ward covered in this book by writer Sam Sheridan

* A Fighter's Heart Andre Ward covered in this book by writer Sam Sheridan

Andre Dubus III ( born 1959 ) is an American novelist and writer of short stories.

Son of the Louisiana-born writer Andre Dubus, Andre Dubus III grew up in mill towns in the Merrimack River valley along the Massachusetts-New Hampshire border.

" The Brown Sahib " is the title of a book by the Ceylon journalist / writer ( Varindra ) Tarzie Vittachi-1993, published in London by Andre Deutsch in 1962 and again as " The Brown Sahib Revisited " by Penguin Books at New Delhi in 1987.

As the writer wondered what to do next and was worried about future employment, Bob Spiers, Press Gangs primary director, suggested that he meet with producer Andre Ptaszynski to discuss writing a sitcom.

The Alamo Drafthouse held two sold-out screenings of the Monster Squad on January 9, 2010 with stars Andre Gower, Ryan Lambert, and Jon Gries along with writer Shane Black and director Fred Dekker all in attendance.