Principal conductors have been Armand Marsick, Vladimir Golschmann, Jesús Arámbarri, José Limantour, Antoine de Babier, Rafael Frühbeck de Burgos, Alberto Bolet, Pedro Pirfano, Urbano Ruiz Laorden and Theo Alcántara.

The people of Katanga had fought for, and obtained, their freedom from the Communist yoke of Antoine Gizenga, and his cohorts.

Pierre-Simon Laplace and Antoine Lavoisier, in their 1780 treatise on heat, arrived at values ranging from 1, 500 to 3, 000 below the freezing-point of water, and thought that in any case it must be at least 600 below.

Jean Antoine Villemin first recognized bovine tuberculosis in 1854 and transmitted it, and Robert Koch first distinguished Mycobacterium bovis from Mycobacterium tuberculosis.

This proved to be false in 1785 by Antoine Lavoisier who found the correct explanation of the combustion as reaction with oxygen from the air.

In Stanleyville, those loyal to the deposed Lumumba set up a rival government under Antoine Gizenga which lasted from 31 March 1961 until it was reintegrated on 5 August 1961.

The early modern treatment of the subject derives from Antoine Arnauld and Pierre Nicole's Logic, or The Art of Thinking, better known as the Port-Royal Logic, first published in 1662.

From 1959 until 1979, Truffaut followed Léaud's character Antoine Doinel, who falls in love with Christine Darbon ( Claude Jade from Hitchcock's Topaz ) in Stolen Kisses, marries her in Bed & Board and separates from her in the last post-New Wave movie Love on the Run.

At age seven, after apparently taking lessons from Antoine François Marmontel, he passed the entrance examination for piano at the Paris Conservatoire, but he was refused admission because he was believed to be too young.

In 1739 Pierre Antoine and Paul Mallet reached Santa Fe from the Mississippi.

Some other linguists, such as Antoine Meillet, also considered Macedonian dialects as comprising an independent language group distinct from both Bulgarian and Serbian.

Nitrogen gas was inert enough that Antoine Lavoisier referred to it as " mephitic air " or azote, from the Greek word ( azotos ) meaning " lifeless ".

The appearance of Antoine Galland's first modern translation of the Thousand and One Nights ( or Arabian Nights ) ( from 1704 ; another translation appeared in 1710 – 12 ) would have an enormous influence on the 18th century European short stories of Voltaire, Diderot and others.

In 1789, Antoine Lavoisier securely differentiated chemistry from alchemy by introducing rigor and precision into his laboratory techniques ; allowing him to deduce the conservation of mass and categorize many new chemical elements and compounds.

* March 8 – Antoine Escalin des Eymars, the French ambassador, returns from Constantinople with promises of Ottoman aid in a war against Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor.

The French chemist Antoine Lavoisier showed ( about 1778 ) that plants and animals must “ combust ” oxygen internally to live and was able to deduce that most of the 165-pound weight of van Helmont ’ s willow tree derived from air.

These pseudonyms were usually related to the soldier's place of origin ( e. g. Jean Deslandes dit Champigny, for a soldier coming from a town named Champigny ), or to a particular physical or personal trait ( e. g. Antoine Bonnet dit Prettaboire, for a soldier prêt à boire, ready to drink ).

The first European version ( 1704 – 1717 ) was translated into French by Antoine Galland from an Arabic text of the Syrian recension and other sources.

It contains, in addition to the standard text of 1001 Nights, the so-called " orphan stories " of Aladdin and Ali Baba as well as an alternative ending to The seventh journey of Sindbad from Antoine Galland's original French.

The modern fame of the Nights derives from the first known European translation by Antoine Galland, which appeared in 1704.

Unlike Louis Antoine de Bougainville, whose reports from a journey to Tahiti a few years earlier had initiated uncritical noble savage romanticism, Forster had a very sophisticated picture of the societies of the South Pacific islands.

When Louis Antoine de Bougainville, who voyaged between 1766 and 1769, and James Cook, who voyaged from 1768 to 1779, carried out their explorations in the South Pacific, information on the oceans themselves formed part of the reports.

Composers came to Ferrara from many parts of Europe, especially France and Flanders ; Josquin Des Prez worked for Duke Ercole for a time ( producing the Missa Hercules dux Ferrariæ, which he wrote for him ); Jacob Obrecht came to Ferrara twice ( and died during an outbreak of plague there in 1505 ); and Antoine Brumel served as principal musician from 1505.

Letter of marque given to Captain Antoine Bollo via the shipowner Dominique Malfino from Genoa, owner of the Furet, a 15-tonne privateer, 27 February 1809

* 1748 – Antoine Laurent de Jussieu, French botanist ( d. 1836 )

* 1767 – Louis Antoine de Saint-Just, French military leader and politician ( d. 1794 )

* 1801 – Antoine Augustin Cournot, French mathematician ( d. 1877 )

Antoine Thomson d ' Abbadie d ' Arrast ( January 3, 1810 – March 19, 1897 ) was an Irish-French and Basque explorer, geographer, ethnologue, linguist and astronomer notable for his travels in Ethiopia during the first half of the 19th century.

However in French it is usually referred to as Chateau d ' Abbadie or Domaine d ' Abbadia, and locally it is not unusual for it to be called le Chateau d ' Antoine d ' Abbadie.

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Inspired by the esoteric work La langue hebraïque restituée by Antoine Fabre d ' Olivet, he began a semantic and grammatical analysis of Biblical Hebrew.

* 1612 – Antoine Arnauld, French theologian, philosopher and mathematician ( d. 1694 )

* 1672 – Antoine Augustine Calmet, French theologian ( d. 1757 )