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Louis Maurice Adolphe Linant de Bellefonds better known as Linant Pasha ( Lorient, France, November 23, 1799 — Cairo, July 9, 1883 ) was an explorer of Egypt and, as the chief engineer of Egypt's public works, 1831 – 1869, the chief engineer of the Suez Canal.
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Louis and Maurice
The first significant reference to the influence of Aelian in the 16th century is a letter to Maurice of Nassau, Prince of Orange from his cousin William Louis, Count of Nassau-Dillenburg on December 8, 1594.
Lerner and Loewe's run of success continued with their next project, a film adaptation of stories from Colette, the Academy Award winning film musical Gigi, starring Leslie Caron, Louis Jourdan and Maurice Chevalier.
* Hommage à Jean Cocteau, mélodies d ' Henri Sauguet, Arthur Honegger, Louis Durey, Darius Milhaud, Erik Satie, Jean Wiener, Max Jacob, Francis Poulenc, Maurice Delage, Georges Auric, Guy Sacre, by Jean-François Gardeil ( baryton ) and Billy Eidi ( piano ), CD Adda 581177, 1989
* 1950 – First successful ascent of an Eight-thousander ; Annapurna is summited by Maurice Herzog and Louis Lachenal
She also starred in the successful musicals Lili ( 1953 ), with Mel Ferrer ; Daddy Long Legs ( 1955 ), with Fred Astaire, and Gigi ( 1958 ) with Louis Jourdan and Maurice Chevalier.
On 10 September 1933, two French pilots, Maurice Samat and Paul Louis Lemerle, flew from Reunion Island to Mauritius on a Potez 43 plane called Monique.
Maurice married a Polish princess, Maria Jablonowska ( see Jablonowski ), with whom he had two daughters, Simone ( who married Edgar Gross, son of a wealthy Philadelphia soap manufacturer ) and Lysiana ( who married the playwright Louis Verneuil ).
Indeed, on 10 May, before Frederick took the field, Louis XV and the Marshal of France Maurice de Saxe had besieged Tournay, and inflicted upon the relieving army of the Duke of Cumberland the great defeat of Fontenoy.
Sand's father, Maurice Dupin, was the grandson of the Marshal General of France, Maurice, Comte de Saxe, himself an illegitimate son of Augustus II the Strong, King of Poland and a Saxon elector, and a cousin to the sixth degree to the kings of France Louis XVI, Louis XVIII and Charles X.
Derrida's philosophical friends, allies, and students included Paul de Man, Jean-François Lyotard, Michel Foucault, Louis Althusser, Emmanuel Levinas, Maurice Blanchot, Gilles Deleuze, Jean-Luc Nancy, Philippe Lacoue-Labarthe, Sarah Kofman, Hélène Cixous, Bernard Stiegler, Alexander García Düttmann, Joseph Cohen, Geoffrey Bennington, Jean-Luc Marion, Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak, Raphael Zagury-Orly, Jacques Ehrmann, Avital Ronell, Samuel Weber and Catherine Malabou.
Maurice Coyne, Louis Silberkleit and John L. Goldwater formed MLJ Magazines and started publishing in November 1939.
As a fashionable portraitist, his subjects included Arletty, Louis Barthou, Sacha Guitry, Leopold III of Belgium, Anna de Noailles and Maurice Chevalier.
Maurice never married but was the father of illegitimate children by Margaretha van Mechelen ( including Willem of Nassau, lord of the Lek and Louis of Nassau, lord of den Lek and Beverweerd ) and Anna van de Kelder.
It became an unofficial club that included artists ( Henri Matisse, Georges Braque, André Derain, Raoul Dufy, Marie Laurencin, Amedeo Modigliani, Jean-Paul Laurens, Maurice Utrillo, Jacques Lipchitz, María Blanchard, Jean Metzinger and Louis Marcoussis ); writers ( Guillaume Apollinaire, Alfred Jarry, Jean Cocteau, Gustave Coquiot, Cremnitz ( Maurice Chevrier ), Paul Fort, André Warnod, Raymond Radiguet, Gertrude Stein ); actors ( Charles Dullin, Harry Baur, Gaston Modot ); and art dealers ( Ambroise Vollard, Clovis Sagot, Daniel-Henry Kahnweiler and Berthe Weill ).
However, in a manner befitting the Chapel's French architectural style and French-inspired organ, its speciality is perhaps the music of the great late French tradition, taking in the Masses of Louis Vierne, Maurice Duruflé, Jean Langlais, Charles-Marie Widor and Gabriel Fauré, as well as the motets of Marcel Dupré, Francis Poulenc, Pierre Villette and Olivier Messiaen.
Most famous Belgian authors are: Guido Gezelle ( 1830 – 1899 ), Emile Verhaeren ( 1855 – 1916 ), Max Elskamp ( 1862 – 1931 ), Maurice Maeterlinck ( 1862 – 1949 ), Paul van Ostaijen ( 1896 – 1926 ), Henri Michaux ( French born and educated in Belgium, 1899 – 1984 ) and Jacques Brel ( 1929 – 1978 ) and prose writers: Hendrik Conscience ( 1812 – 1883 ), Charles de Coster ( 1827 – 1879 ), Willem Elsschot ( 1882 – 1960 ), Michel de Ghelderode ( 1898 – 1962 ), Georges Simenon 1903-1989, Louis Paul Boon ( 1912 – 1979 ), Hugo Claus ( 1929 – 2008 ), Pierre Mertens ( born in 1939 ) Ernest Claes ( 1885 – 1968 ), and, Amélie Nothomb ( born in 1967 ).
Current NBA players wearing Converse include Kyle Korver, Maurice Evans, Udonis Haslem, Louis Williams, Larry Sanders, Luke Harangody, and Chris Andersen.
Louis and Adolphe
After the fall of the empire he was nominated by Adolphe Thiers, whom he had supported under Louis Philippe, as president of the council of state.
Grand Duke Jean I Benoît Guillaume Robert Antoine Louis Marie Adolphe Marc d ' Aviano of Luxembourg is the current Grand Duke's father.
In October, 1942, Lux Radio Theatre broadcast a radio adaptation of the film, starring Judy Garland as Eva Lovelace and Adolphe Menjou reprising his role of Louis Easton.
A first scheme, initiated by de Lesseps, was immediately drawn out by two French engineers who were in the Egyptian service, Louis Maurice Adolphe Linant de Bellefonds called " Linant Bey " and Mougel Bey.
Mercié also designed the monuments to Jean-Louis-Ernest Meissonier ( 1895 ), erected in the Jardin de l ' Infante in the Louvre, and Louis Faidherbe ( 1896 ) at Lille, a statue of Adolphe Thiers set up at St Germain-en-Laye, the monument to Paul Baudry at Père Lachaise, and that of Louis-Philippe and Queen Amélie for their tomb at Dreux.
Colonial period: Louis de Lamoricière, communes de plein exercice, communes indigènes, Ministry of Algerian Affairs, beni-oui-oui, Adolphe Crémieux, Auguste Warnier, Jules Cambon, Jeunesse Algérienne, Jonnart Law, Khalid ibn Hashim, Party of the Algerian People, Federation of Elected Natives, Abd al Hamid Ben Badis, Algerian Muslim Congress, Mohamed Bendjelloul, Viollette Plan, Georges Catroux, ratissage, Movement for the Triumph of Democratic Liberties, Organic Statute of Algeria, Larbi Ben M ' Hidi, Mourad Didouch, Moustafa Ben Boulaid, Mohamed Khider, External Delegation in Cairo
Prince Amedeo of Belgium, Archduke of Austria-Este ( Amedeo Marie Joseph Carl Pierre Philippe Paola Marcus ), Prince Jean of Luxembourg ( Jean Félix Marie Guillaume ), and Jean, Grand Duke of Luxembourg ( Jean Benoît Guillaume Robert Antoine Louis Marie Adolphe Marc ) are examples of male royals who bear Marie in their names.
The slightly earlier G. van Noort said that the view of their sacramentality, which was held by most scholastic theologians, including Thomas Aquinas, was then held only by a few, among whom he mentioned Louis Billot ( 1846-1931 ) and Adolphe Tanquerey ( 1854-1932 ).
Jules Adolphe Aimé Louis Breton ( 1 May 1827 – 5 July 1906 ) was a 19th-century French Realist painter.
He enrolled in the Conservatoire in 1806 and was schooled in piano by Louis Adam ( father of the composer Adolphe Adam ).
The carte de visite ( abbreviated CdV or CDV, and also spelled carte-de-visite or erroneously referred to as carte de ville ) was a type of small photograph which was patented in Paris, France by photographer André Adolphe Eugène Disdéri in 1854, although first used by Louis Dodero.
He was in the piano class of Alsatian pianist and composer Louis Adam, father of the now more famous opera composer Adolphe Adam.
Buried in the church yard is the body of the French aristocrat, Adolphe, Vicomte du Barry, a nephew-by-marriage and close personal friend of Madame du Barry, Louis XV's legendarily beautiful mistress.
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