* 1874 – Joseph Olivier, French rugby player ( d. 1901 )

Olivier Messiaen's lengthy sacred drama Saint François d ' Assise ( 1983 ) has also attracted widespread attention.

* January 19 – Guillaume-Antoine Olivier, French entemologist ( d. 1814 )

* December 10 – Olivier Messiaen, French composer ( d. 1992 )

** Lord Laurence Olivier, English stage and screen actor and director ( d. 1989 )

* January 12 – Olivier Gendebien, Belgian race car driver ( d. 1998 )

** Olivier de Clisson ( The Butcher ), French soldier ( d. 1407 )

** Olivier van Noort, first Dutchman to circumnavigate the world ( d. 1627 )

* Olivier Messiaen: Saint-François d ' Assise ( Saint Francis of Assisi, opera )

Olivier Messiaen's unordered series for pitch, duration, dynamics, and articulation from the pre-serial Mode de valeurs et d ' intensités, upper division only — which Pierre Boulez adapted as an ordered row for his Structures I ( Whittall 2008, 178 )

Salonen's tenure with the orchestra first began with a residency at the 1992 Salzburg Festival in concert performances and as the pit orchestra in a production of the opera Saint François d ' Assise by Olivier Messiaen ; it was the first time an American orchestra was given that opportunity.

Many composers have called for ‘ xylorimba ’, including Alban Berg, Pierre Boulez and Olivier Messiaen, but written parts requiring only a four-octave xylophone ( Blades and Holland n. d .) ( C4 to C8, nowadays the standard range for a concert xylophone ).

* Olivier Messiaen: Saint François d ' Assise opera ( 1975 – 83 )

Rabelais ( Pantagruel, IV, 9 ) mentions an homelaicte d ' oeufs, Olivier de Serres an amelette, François Pierre La Varenne's Le cuisinier françois ( 1651 ) has aumelette, and the modern omelette appears in Cuisine bourgoise ( 1784 ).

* May 22-Lord Laurence Olivier, actor ( d. 1989 )

On March 9, 2006, attorney Olivier Bray asked for five years of prison for the 1995 coup d ' État against Said Mohamed Djohar under the code-name " Eskazi ", and sentences between one and four years for his 26 accomplices.

His theses for the degree of doctor, De l ' administration de Louis XIV d ' après les Mémoires inédits d ' Olivier d ' Ormesson and De Maria Stuarta et Henrico III ( 1849 ), led him to the study of general history.

He edited successively the Journal d ' Olivier Lefèvre d ' Ormesson ( 1860 – 1862 ), interesting for the history of the parlement of Paris during the minority of King Louis XIV ; Lettres du cardinal Mazarin pendant son ministère ( 6 vols, 1870-1891 ), continued by the vicomte G. d ' Avenel ; and Mémoires du duc de Saint-Simon, published for the first time according to the original manuscripts ( 2 editions, 1856-1858 and 1878-1881 ).

He also received Japan's Praemium Imperiale, a British Laurence Olivier Award, and was named Officier of the Légion d ' honneur in France.

* Olivier de Serres publishes Le Théâtre d ' Agriculture in France.

However, in Dumas ' play " The Youth of the Musketeers ," the young Milady, then named Charlotte, calls the then Vicomte de la Fère, Olivier, so one may assume that this is Athos ' first name.

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Recent writers have included Serge Daney, Serge Toubiana, Thierry Jousse, Antoine de Baecque, Vincent Ostria, Charles Tesson and Franck Nouchi, André Téchiné, Léos Carax, Olivier Assayas, Danièle Dubroux, and Serge Le Péron.

degree include Dr. Ugo Mifsud Bonnici ( former President of Malta ), the late Prof. Guido de Marco ( former President of the United Nations General Assembly and former President of Malta ), the late Dr. George Borg Olivier ( first post-independence Prime Minister of Malta ), and Dr. Lawrence Gonzi ( current Prime Minister of Malta ).

In 2004 the Right to Food Guidelines are adopted, offering guidance to states on how to implement their obligations on the right to food .< ref > Olivier de Schutter ( 2010 ) " Countries tackling hunger with a right to food approach.

A French journalist under the pen name Olivier Vermont wrote in his book La Face cachée de Greenpeace (" The Hidden Face of Greenpeace ") that he had joined Greenpeace France and had worked there as a secretary.

Impressionism has also influenced at least some of the music of Manuel de Falla, Paul Dukas, Jean Sibelius, George Butterworth, Ralph Vaughan Williams, Gustav Holst, John Ireland, Cyril Scott, Zoltán Kodály, Ottorino Respighi, Jacques Ibert, Bohuslav Martinu, Olivier Messiaen, Alan Hovhaness, Ned Rorem, György Ligeti, Selim Palmgren, and Toru Takemitsu, among others, as well as jazz musicians such as Bix Beiderbecke, Duke Ellington, Claude Thornhill, Bud Powell, Dave Brubeck, Gil Evans, Bill Evans, Herbie Hancock, Frank Kimbrough, Antônio Carlos Jobim, Shirley Horn and Esperanza Spalding, progressive rock musicians such as King Crimson, Frank Zappa, Pink Floyd, and Yes, the entire genre of post-rock, and electronic artists like Tangerine Dream and Popol Vuh, as well as Aphex Twin and Autechre.

In 2006, Olivia de Havilland responded to claims of Leigh's manic behaviour during filming Gone with the Wind, published in a biography of Olivier.

* April 23 – Olivier de Clisson, French soldier ( b. 1326 )

Olivier de Cazanove contends that it is difficult to admit that Liber ( who is present in the oldest calendars — those of Numa — in the Liberalia and in the month of Liber at Lavinium ) was derived from another deity.

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Olivier Messiaen composed an organ mass Messe de la Pentecôte in 1949 / 50.

" A second speculation is that it comes from the fifteenth century songs on satire by Olivier Basselin, " Vaux de Vire.

In the 16th century, Olivier de Serres discovered the value of sugar beets for preparing sugar syrup.

In his notes, Olivier de Serres wrote: ‘ The beet-root, when being boiled, yields a juice similar to syrup of sugar, which is beautiful to look at on account of its vermilion color .’

* Olivier Messiaen: La Transfiguration de Notre Seigneur Jésus-Christ (" The Transfiguration of Our Lord Jesus Christ "), large 10-part chorus, piano solo, cello solo, flute solo, clarinet solo, xylorimba solo, vibraphone solo, large orchestra ( 1965 – 69 )

The English destroyed the shipping in St. Malo harbour and began to assault the town by land on 14 August, but John was soon hampered by the size of his army, which was unable to forage because French armies under Olivier de Clisson and Bertrand du Guesclin occupied the surrounding countryside, harrying the edges of his force.

In 1943, while in occupied France, Canaris is said to have made contact with British agents: he was conducted blindfolded to the Convent of the Nuns of the Passion of our Blessed Lord, 127 Rue de la Santé, where he met the local head of the British Intelligence Services, code name " Jade Amicol ", in reality Colonel Claude Olivier.

* Olivier de Serres

Gersonides is an important character in the novel The Dream of Scipio by Iain Pears, where he is depicted as the mentor of the protagonist Olivier de Noyen, a non-Jewish poet and intellectual.

In the words of the 16th-century soil scientist Olivier de Serres:

Charles VI's friend and advisor, Olivier de Clisson, had recently been the target of an assassination attempt by agents of John V, Duke of Brittany ; the would-be assassin, Pierre de Craon, had taken refuge in Brittany.

* Olivier de Craon 1284-1285

Diane de Poitiers, another favorite of the previous king, was also asked to not appear at the court ; her protege, Jean Bertrand, had to surrender his title, Keeper of the Seals of France, to the chancellor François Olivier that Diane removed from this function a few years earlier.

* Les voyageurs de l ' arc-en-ciel — 1980 illustration & book design by François Olivier