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Ampère was born on 20 January 1775 to Jean-Jacques Ampère, a prosperous businessman, and Jeanne Antoinette Desutières-Sarcey Ampère during the height of the French Enlightenment.
The most famous of Louis's mistresses were the sisters of Mailly-Nesle ( four of the five sisters were king's mistresses, notably Louise-Julie, Comtesse de Mailly from 1738 to 1742 and Marie Anne, Duchesse de Châteauroux in 1743-44 ); Jeanne Antoinette Poisson, Marquise de Pompadour ( called Madame de Pompadour, the official mistress from 1745 to 1764 ); and Marie Jeanne Bécu, Comtesse du Barry ( official mistress from 1768 until the king's death in 1774 ).
Yourcenar was born Marguerite Antoinette Jeanne Marie Ghislaine Cleenewerck de Crayencour in Brussels, Belgium to Michel Cleenewerck de Crayencour, of French aristocratic descent, and a Belgian mother, Fernande de Cartier de Marchienne, who died ten days after her birth.
Jeanne Antoinette Poisson, otherwise known as Reinette (' little queen ') to her friends, was born on 29 December 1721 in Paris to François Poisson ( 1684-1754 ) and his wife Madeleine de La Motte ( 1699-1745 ).
Jeanne Antoinette was intelligent, beautiful and refined.
The greatest expense of her education was undoubtedly the employment of renowned singers and actors, such as Pierre Jélyotte, much of it paid for by Le Normant de Tournehem ; and it may have been this in particular that sparked rumours of his paternity to Jeanne Antoinette.
In 1741, at the age of nineteen, Jeanne Antoinette was married to Charles-Guillaume Le Normant d ' Étiolles, nephew of her guardian, who accepted the match and the large financial incentives that came with it.
Jeanne Antoinette was invited to a royal masked ball at the Palace of Versailles on the night of 25 to 26 February 1745, one of the many fêtes given to celebrate the marriage of the Dauphin Louis de France ( 1729 65 ) to the Infanta Maria Teresa of Spain ( 1726 46 ).
The king purchased the marquisate of Pompadour on 24 June and gave the estate, with title and coat-of-arms, to Jeanne Antoinette, making her a Marquise.
The necklace, still not completed nor paid for when Louis XV died, would eventually trigger a scandal involving Jeanne de la Motte-Valois, in which Queen Marie Antoinette would be wrongly accused of bribing the Cardinal de Rohan, Archbishop of Strasbourg in the Alsace, to purchase it for her, accusations which would figure prominently in the onset of the French Revolution.
On January 21, 1785, Jeanne told the Cardinal that Marie Antoinette wanted to buy the necklace ; but, not wishing to purchase such an expensive item publicly during a time of need, the Queen wanted the Cardinal to act as a secret intermediary.
In 1568, Antoinette, Lady Soubise, married her daughter Catherine to Baron Charles de Quellenec and Vieta went with Lady Soubise to La Rochelle, where he mixed with the highest Calvinist aristocracy, leaders like Coligny and Condé and Queen Jeanne d ’ Albret of Navarre and her son, Henry of Navarre, the future Henry IV of France.
Brassens also published A la venvole in 1942, thanks to the money of his family and friends, and with the surprising help of a woman named Jeanne Planche, a neighbour of Antoinette, probably the first Brassens fan.
While in France, the Monroes ' daughter Eliza became friends with Hortense de Beauharnais, step-daughter of Napoleon, and both girls received their education in the school of Madame Jeanne Campan, who had been an advisor on court etiquette to Marie Antoinette.
In 1806, Sébastiani had married Jeanne Françoise Antoinette Franquetot de Coigny ( commonly known as Fanny, she was the daughter of François-Henri de Franquetot de Coigny ).
The household of Charles was presided over by his châtelaine Antoinette de Polignac, Dame de Combronde, by whom he had two illegitimate daughters, Jeanne of Angoulême and Madeleine.
She decided to approach Marie Antoinette as she felt the Queen, being a woman, would be more sympathetic to her plight ; Jeanne therefore made frequent visits to Versailles in the hope of catching the Queen's attention.
Two girls, Jeanne of Angoulême and Madeleine, were born of her father's long relationship with his châtelaine, Antoinette de Polignac, Dame de Combronde, who later became Louise's lady-in-waiting and confidante.

Jeanne and Marquise
" In the 17th and 18th centuries, many infants were baptised on the day of their birth as in the cases of Francoise-Athenais, Marquise de Montespan, Jeanne Du Barry and Marie Anne de Cupis de Camargo.
Louise Élisabeth de Croÿ, Marquise ( later Duchess ) of Tourzel ( Louise Élisabeth Félicité Françoise Armande Anne Marie Jeanne Joséphine ; 11 June 1749 15 May 1832 ) was a French memoir-writer, noble and courtier.

Jeanne and de
* 1645 Jeanne Mance opened the Hôtel-Dieu de Montréal, the first lay hospital in North America.
In 1587, Florimond de Raemond, a magistrate in the parlement de Bordeaux and an antiquary, published his first attempt to deconstruct the legend, Erreur Populaire de la Papesse Jeanne ( also subsequently published under the title L ' Anti-Papesse ).
* April 13 Jeanne Marie Bouvier de la Motte Guyon, French mystic ( d. 1717 )
* March 16 Louis Antoine de Bougainville returns to Saint-Malo following a three-year circumnavigation of the world with the ships La Boudeuse and Étoile, with the loss of only seven out of 330 men ; among the returning crew is Jeanne Baré, the first woman known to have circumnavigated the globe.
Bernadotte was born in Pau, France, as the son of Jean Henri Bernadotte ( Pau, Béarn, 14 October 1711 Pau, 31 March 1780 ), procurator at Pau, and wife ( married at Boëil-Bezing, 20 February 1754 ) Jeanne de Saint-Vincent ( Pau, 1 April 1728 Pau, 8 January 1809 ).
* October 8 Jeanne Mance founds the Hôtel-Dieu de Montréal, the first hospital in North America.
* June 9 Jeanne Marie Bouvier de la Motte Guyon, French mystic ( b. 1648 )
* February 4 Jeanne de Valois, daughter of Louis XI of France ( b. 1464 )
* Jeanne de Dammartin, Count of Mortain
The cast included Adamo Didur ( Boris ), Anna Case ( Fyodor ), Leonora Sparkes ( Kseniya ), Maria Duchêne ( Nurse ), Angelo Badà ( Shuysky ), Vincenzo Reschiglian ( Shchelkalov, Lawicki ), Jeanne Maubourg ( Innkeeper ), Léon Rothier ( Pimen ), Paul Althouse ( Pretender ), Louise Homer ( Marina ), Andrés de Segurola ( Varlaam ), Pietro Audisio ( Misail ), Albert Reiss ( Yuródivïy ), Giulio Rossi ( Nikitich ), Leopoldo Mariani ( Boyar-in-Attendance ), and Louis Kreidler ( Czernikowski ).
* November 3 Jeanne de Valois, Queen of Navarre ( b. 1343 )
* February 6 Jeanne de Bourbon, queen of Charles V of France ( b. 1338 )
* February 6 Jeanne de Bourbon, queen of Charles V of France ( b. 1338 )
The treaty would be sealed by the arranged marriage of Edward Balliol ( John's son ) and Jeanne de Valois ( Philip's niece ).
Around the same time, Jeanne de Lamotte-Valois escaped from prison in France and fled to London, where she published more damaging lies concerning her supposed " affair " with the queen.
His portraits of women range from the warmly sensuous Madame de Senonnes ( 1814 ) to the realistic Mademoiselle Jeanne Gonin ( 1821 ), the Junoesque Marie-Clothilde-Inés de Foucauld, Madame Moitessier ( portrayed standing and seated, 1851 and 1856 ), and the chilly Joséphine-Eléonore-Marie-Pauline de Galard de Brassac de Béarn, Princesse de Broglie ( 1853 ).

Jeanne and Pompadour
While Jeanne was part of the faction that brought down the duc de Choiseul, Minister of Foreign Affairs, she was unlike her late predecessor, Madame de Pompadour, in that she had little interest in politics, preferring rather to pass her time ordering new ravishing gowns and all sorts of complementary jewellery.

Jeanne and also
From the only daughter of Camille, Jeanne Pissarro, other painters include Henri Bonin-Pissarro also known as BOPI ( 1918 2003 ) and Claude Bonin-Pissarro ( born 1921 ), who is the father of Abstract artist Frédéric Bonin-Pissarro ( born 1964 ).
The islands were also struck by Hurricane Bertha in 1996, Hurricane Georges in 1998, Hurricane Lenny in 1999, Tropical Storm Jeanne in 2004, Hurricane Omar in 2008, Hurricane Earl in 2010, and Tropical Storm Otto in 2010, but damage was less severe in those storms.
The application of this rule barred Charles's one-year-old daughter Mary by his third wife, Jeanne d ' Évreux, from succeeding as the monarch, but Jeanne was also pregnant at the time of Charles ' death.
Jeanne Davis, the NSC Executive Secretary, also facilitated the handling of sensitive correspondence by propelling the NSC staff into the computer age with a document tracking system unheard of by Kissinger's predecessors.
Carl Theodor Dreyer ’ s La Passion de Jeanne d ’ Arc ( The Passion of Joan of Arc ), though made in the late 1920s ( and therefore without the assistance of computer graphics ), includes a relatively graphic and realistic treatment of Jeanne ’ s execution ; his Day of Wrath also featured a woman burnt at the stake.
However, Jeanne Lee was a notable free jazz vocalist ; others such as Sheila Jordan, Linda Sharrock, and Patty Waters also made notable contributions to the genre.
) It was also in 1927 that he contributed the Rondeau for the children's ballet L ' éventail de Jeanne, a collaboration between ten French composers.
As a composer, he produced a wide-ranging oeuvre of 65 opus numbers, and also taught two generations of well-known organists such as Jehan Alain and Marie-Claire Alain, Jean-Marie Beaudet, Pierre Cochereau, Jeanne Demessieux, Rolande Falcinelli, Jean-Jacques Grunenwald, Jean Guillou, Jean Langlais, Carl Weinrich and Olivier Messiaen, to name only a few.
The costumes were designed by Théophile Thomas, who also designed Sarah Bernhardt's costumes for Hugo's Ruy Blas, Sardou's Cléopâtre and Théodora, and Barbier's Jeanne d ' Arc.
He also wrote a series of historical dramas ( many in blank verse, including The Fool ’ s Revenge ( 1869 ), Twixt Axe and Crown ( 1870 ), Jeanne d ' arc ( 1871 ), Lady Clancarty ( 1874 ) and Anne Boleyn ( 1875 ).
A hospital under the command of Jeanne Mance was also established.
Jeanne quickly accustomed herself to living in luxury ( which she had already been introduced to when living with Dumonceaux ), having also been given a young Bengalese servant-boy by Louis XV, Zamor, whom she dressed in elegant clothing to show him off ; but her good nature was not spoiled.
The song " Where I End and You Begin " from Hail to the Thief, which also features the instrument, was dedicated to the memory of Jeanne Loriod, a pioneer of the Ondes.
The Cloisters also holds many medieval manuscripts and illuminated books, including the Limbourg brothers ' Les Belles Heures du Duc de Berry and Jean Pucelle's book of hours for Jeanne d ' Evreux.
A land charter from the king of Scotland in 1592 defines or redefines the lands to be owned by Thomas and his wife Jeanne Leslie ( Jean elsewhere in the charters ) and inherited by his heirs Robert ( 2nd son ), Thomas ( 3rd son ), and George, who are called " legitimate offspring ", and also John, Archibald and Charles Dempster.
He has also collaborated with renowned conductors and soloists Rossana Bertini, Iván Fischer, Philippe Herreweghe, Christopher Jackson, Emma Kirkby, Ton and Tini Koopman, Jeanne Lamon, Gino Mangiocavalli, Nigel Rogers and Michael Schopper.
Joan I ( also known as Jeanne I and Juana I ) ( 14 January 1273 31 March / 2 April 1305 ), the daughter of king Henry I of Navarre and Blanche of Artois, reigned as queen regnant of Navarre and also served as queen consort of France.
One is Blow-Up, which I've seen many times, and the other is La Notte, also a wonderful film, although that's mostly because of the young Jeanne Moreau.
In its permanent collection there are also works by Cindy Sherman, Jeanne Dunning, Kiki Smith, Lucas Samaras (" Reconstruction "), Alex Katz, Charles Sheeler, and Siah Armajani.

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