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Joan de Beauvoir de Havilland ( born 22 October 1917 ), known professionally as Joan Fontaine, is a British American actress.
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But her paternity was questioned, as rumour said the king was impotent and the queen, Joan of Portugal, had an amorous affair with a nobleman named Beltrán de La Cueva.
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The title of Baron Abergavenny, in the Nevill family, dates from Edward Nevill, 3rd Baron Bergavenny ( d. 1476 ), who was the youngest son of Ralph de Neville, 1st Earl of Westmorland by his second wife Joan Beaufort, daughter of John of Gaunt, first Duke of Lancaster.
Written in 1429, The Tale of Joan of Arc celebrates the appearance of a woman military leader who, according to de Pizan, vindicated and rewarded all women ’ s efforts to defend their own sex.
ca: Primera Epístola de Joan
* 1429 – Hundred Years ' War: Joan of Arc leads the French army in their capture of the city and the English commander, William de la Pole, 1st Duke of Suffolk in the second day of the Battle of Jargeau.
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On 26 February 1491, a matrimonial arrangement was drawn up between Lucrezia and the Lord of Val D ' Ayora in the kingdom of Valencia, Don Cherubino Joan de Centelles, which was annulled less than two months later in favour of a new contract engaging Lucrezia to Don Gaspare Aversa, count of Procida.
In 1455, by the order of King Charles VII of France, who Joan had publicly supported, a rehabilitation trial was opened in the Notre Dame de Paris to investigate the dubious circumstances which led to Joan's execution.
1495-1527 ), in a work falsely attributed to Petrarch ( 1304 – 74 ), wrote in his Chronica de le Vite de Pontefici et Imperadori Romani that after Pope Joan had been revealed as a woman:
The pavane, the earliest-known example of which was published in Venice by Ottaviano Petrucci, in Joan Ambrosio Dalza's Intabolatura de lauto libro quarto in 1508, is a sedate and dignified couple dance, similar to the 15th-century basse danse.
The Pongo de Manseriche was first discovered by the Adelantado Joan de Salinas.
ca: Segona Epístola de Joan
Soon more visual artists became involved, including Giorgio de Chirico, Max Ernst, Joan Miró, Francis Picabia, Yves Tanguy, Salvador Dalí, Luis Buñuel, Alberto Giacometti, Valentine Hugo, Méret Oppenheim, Toyen, and later after the second war: Enrico Donati.
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* October 7 – Jean Poton de Xaintrailles, follower of Joan of Arc ( b. c. 1390 )
* September 14 – Joan of Lusignan, Dame de Lusignan ( approximate date )
oc: Carles XIV Joan de Suècia
** Martí Joan de Galba, Catalan novelist
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Examples of these include Joan Fontaine ( real name Joan de Havilland ), sister to Olivia de Havilland, Luka Bloom ( real name Kevin Barry Moore ), brother of Christy Moore ; and Mike McGear ( brother of Paul McCartney ).
It was her stepfather's surname which, years later, Joan took as her stage name after her mother refused to allow her to use the de Havilland name.
The violinist Yehudi Menuhim lived there as a boy ; the actresses Joan Fontaine and Olivia de Havilland ( sisters ) were graduates of Los Gatos High School, John Steinbeck wrote Grapes of Wrath there, and Beat hero Neal Cassady lived there in the 1950s.
McDaniel had befriended several of Hollywood's most popular stars, including Joan Crawford, Tallulah Bankhead, Bette Davis, Shirley Temple, Henry Fonda, Ronald Reagan, Olivia de Havilland and Clark Gable, with the last two of whom she would star in Gone with the Wind.
When her sister Joan tried to follow her lead, their mother, who allegedly favoured de Havilland, refused to let her use the family name.
Lupita Tovar, Maureen O ' Hara, Deanna Durbin, Mary Carlisle, Shirley Temple, Jane Withers, Joan Fontaine and sister Olivia De Havilland are the last main 1930s actresses, and Marsha Hunt, Lauren Bacall, Esther Williams, Lizabeth Scott, Kirk Douglas, Eli Wallach and Nanette Fabray are some of the last from the 1940s.
Actresses Olivia de Havilland and Joan Fontaine are de Havilland's cousins ; his father, Charles, and their father, Walter, were half-brothers.
In 1951, de Havilland remarried, to Joan Mary Frith, a divorcée.
Sophie, Countess of Wessex is a descendant of the 1st Viscount, as the actresses Olivia de Havilland and Joan Fontaine.
Other films included " Call It a Day " with Olivia de Havilland, " The Housekeeper's Daughter " with Joan Bennett, " The Bride Wore Boots " with Barbara Stanwyck, " Magnificent Doll " with Ginger Rogers and " Dream Girl " with Betty Hutton.
* Joan Fontaine, Academy Award-winning actress, estranged sister of Olivia de Havilland
" When the taxi pulls up with cousin Miriam inside and stops at the foot of the steps, if you look closely before Miriam gets out you can just for a split moment see it is, in fact, Joan Crawford in the back and not Olivia de Havilland.
* Joan de Havilland, actress
" They added to the prestige by using Hollywood starlets, including Bette Davis, Joan Blondell and Olivia de Havilland, in their marketing campaigns.
With actors such as Boris Karloff, Aubrey Smith, Ronald Coleman, Leslie Howard ( who joined for social reasons, despite disliking cricket ), David Niven, Laurence Olivier, Olivia de Havilland, Joan Fontaine, Elsa Lanchester and Merle Oberon attending matches at the Griffith Park ground on Sundays the British colony in Hollywood set the tone for tea on lawn.
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Joni Mitchell, CC ( born Roberta Joan Anderson ; November 7, 1943 ) is a Canadian musician, singer songwriter, and painter.
Joan was born the daughter of Jacques d ' Arc and Isabelle Romée.
Joan said she was about 19 at her trial, so she must have been born around the year 1412.
A descendant of Philip IV of France and wife Joan I of Navarre, Malfatti was born in Rome.
Their first child, Joan, was born on January 15, 1901, and their second, Bessie ( later called Becky ), on October 20, 1902.
Joan Crawford ( March 23, 1905 – May 10, 1977 ), born Lucille Fay LeSueur, was an American actress in film, television and theatre.
# Joan of the Tower, born 1321, married David II of Scotland
Philippa was born in Valenciennes, county of Hainaut, in the Low Countries, a daughter of William I, Count of Hainaut, nicknamed the Good, and Joan of Valois, the granddaughter of Philip III of France.
Peres has a younger brother, Gershon, and is a first cousin of American actress Lauren Bacall ( born Betty Joan Persky ).
Peres is the first cousin of American movie star Lauren Bacall ( born Betty Joan Perske, 1924 ).
Joan Chandos Baez () ( born January 9, 1941 as Joan Chandos Báez ) is an American folk singer, songwriter, musician, and a prominent activist in the fields of human rights, peace, and environmental justice.
Her mother, Joan ( Bridge ) Baez, referred to as Joan Senior or " Big Joan ", was born in Edinburgh, Scotland, the second daughter of an English Anglican priest descended from the Dukes of Chandos.
* Joan Cook ( born October 6, 1934 in English Harbour West, Newfoundland ) was a Canadian Senator for Newfoundland and Labrador.
Joan Henrietta Collins, OBE ( born 23 May 1933 ), is a British actress, author and columnist.
Joan Rivers ( born Joan Alexandra Molinsky ) went one step further and named herself after a former agent, Tony Rivers, when he told her to change her name.
Boyle was born at Canterbury 3 October 1566, the second son of Roger Boyle ( d. 24 March 1576 at Preston, near Faversham in Kent ), a descendant of an ancient landed Herefordshire family, and of Joan ( born 15 October 1529 at Canterbury-died 20 March 1586 ), daughter of John Naylor, who were married in Canterbury on 16 October 1564.
* The Andorran ski mountaineers Joan Vilana Díaz and Sophie Dusautoir Bertrand were born in Andorra la Vella.
Joan Miró i Ferrà () ( April 20, 1893 – December 25, 1983 ) was a Spanish Catalan painter, sculptor, and ceramicist born in Barcelona.
Joan Elizabeth Kirner AC ( born 20 June 1938 ), Australian politician, was the 42nd Premier of Victoria, the first woman to hold the position, which she held for two years prior to a landslide election defeat.
Kirner was born Joan Hood in Essendon, Melbourne and was educated at state and private schools and at the University of Melbourne, where she graduated in arts and completed a teaching qualification.
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