In this group, the explorer Antoine Simon Le Page du Pratz may be the first historian of Louisiana with his Histoire de la Louisiane ( 3 vols., Paris, 1758 ; 2 vols., London, 1763 )

* 1958 – Simon Le Bon, English singer ( Duran Duran )

" I once had a drink with a bloke who had caught Duran Duran's Simon Le Bon's dog after it had escaped from his big house ", and " My sister once shagged Ringo out of The Bootleg Beatles.

Donald J. Keefe in his paper " Tracking the footnote " traced a quote by Leo XII which strongly condemned vaccination to " an unverified citation " by Dr. Pierre Simon in Le Contredes Naissances.

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* Simon Le Bon, lead singer of pop group Duran Duran, lives on Upper Richmond Road in West Putney with his wife, Yasmin

* Simon Le Bon, pop star

Simon Le Bon from Duran Duran sang between contributions from George Michael and Sting.

* Simon Le Bon ( Duran Duran )

Their set is also memorable for an incredibly weak, off-key falsetto note hit by frontman Simon Le Bon during " A View to a Kill ".

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In 1653 a peace invitation was extended by the Onondaga Nation to New France and an expedition of Jesuits, led by Simon Le Moyne, established Sainte Marie de Ganentaa in 1656.

" is recorded at SARM Studios in Notting Hill, London, by a gathering of performers that includes Paul Young, Simon Le Bon, Bono, Phil Collins, Paul Weller, Sting, Boy George and Tony Hadley.

After 10 years together, they married on 31 August 1986 in Las Vegas, with Simon Le Bon of Duran Duran acting as Geldof's best man.

Jean Le Clerc, in his 1685 work Sentimens de quelques théologiens de Hollande, controverted the views of Simon acutely, and claimed that an uninformed reader might take Simon to be any of a Calvinist, Jew or crypto-Spinozan ; Bossuet made a point of banning this also, as even more harmful than Simon's book.

Prior to formally leaving the band, Taylor worked with Duran Duran bandmates Simon Le Bon and Nick Rhodes on the album So Red The Rose for their side project Arcadia in 1985.

Arcadia were the pop group formed in 1985 by Simon Le Bon, Nick Rhodes and Roger Taylor of Duran Duran, during a break in that band's schedule.

Although by the time the video for their single " The Flame " was made in early 1986, Nick Rhodes had changed his hair colour to golden blond and Simon Le Bon returned to his regular highlighted hair style — this subsequent change of hairstyle anticipated the promotion of the forthcoming Duran Duran album, Notorious, released later that same year.

* On November 17, 1993, British rock group Duran Duran filmed their acoustic performance after a brief hiatus from their world tour due to lead singer Simon Le Bon's vocal straining after 11 months on the road.

), Philippe Habert, Simon Arnauld de Pomponne, Jean Desmarets de Saint Sorlin, Antoine Gombaud ( Le nain de la Princesse Julie ) and others.

With his bandmates Simon Le Bon and Roger Taylor, Rhodes formed the side project Arcadia while Duran Duran was on hiatus in 1985.

* Antoine Simon Le Page Du Pratz-History of Louisiana ; an English translation, in two volumes, of Histoire de la Louisiane, published in 1758

Simon John Charles Le Bon ( born 27 October 1958 ) is an English musician, best known as the lead singer, lyricist and musician of the band Duran Duran and its offshoot, Arcadia.

Simon John Charles Le Bon was the first born son of John Le Bon and Ann-Marie, followed by two further sons, David and Jonathan.

Simon Le Bon performing in 2005

In October 2005 Dutch trance DJ Ferry Corsten released the track " Fire ", with vocals by Simon Le Bon.

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Adele, Lady Gaga, Madonna, Van Halen, Red Hot Chili Peppers, The Police, The Rolling Stones, Britney Spears, Pearl Jam, Barbra Streisand, Paul McCartney, Mannheim Steamroller, Pavarotti, Rush, Elton John, Billy Joel, Rod Stewart, Tim McGraw & Faith Hill, Kenny Chesney, Neil Diamond, Bruce Springsteen, Bon Jovi, Simon & Garfunkel, and three consecutive sold-out shows by hometown-favorite Prince.

Another hitch was Simon Le Bon singing with Duran Duran.

The ' Rain ' metaphor in the altered lyrics name-checked Duran Duran's earlier song " Hold Back The Rain ", where Geldof's friend Simon Le Bon pleaded with an unnamed band member to cease dabbling with narcotics.

Performers who use acoustic 12-string guitars span a range of genres, from folk ( Arlo Guthrie, Keith Potger, John Denver, Gordon Lightfoot, Ben Woodward, Pete Seeger and Noel Paul Stookey ), through reggae ( Bob Marley ), traditional blues ( Lead Belly, Blind Willie McTell, and Guy Davis ), folk rock ( Paul Simon, Neil Young, Tim Buckley, Gerry Beckley, John Allan Cameron ) and country ( Pinmonkey's Michael Reynolds, Taylor Swift and Mike Nesmith ), to rock bands ( Mark Tremonti of Creed and Alter Bridge, Jimi Hendrix on " Hear My Train A-Comin ", Jimmy Page of Led Zeppelin, Richie Sambora of Bon Jovi, Carl Wilson of The Beach Boys, George Harrison, John Lennon of The Beatles, Robert Smith of The Cure, David Bowie for his " Space Oddity " live performances, Pete Townshend of The Who, Roger Hodgson ( ex-Supertramp ), who used acoustic 12-string on " Give a Little Bit ", " Even in the Quietest Moments ", " C ' est le Bon " and " Know Who You Are "; Melissa Etheridge, Tom Petty and Mike Campbell of Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers, Greg Lake on " Lucky Man " and " Still ... You Turn Me On ", Brian May of Queen, Andy Partridge and Dave Gregory of XTC, and Nick Valensi of The Strokes ).

A similar anointing is described in the Gospel of Luke as occurring at the home of one Simon the Pharisee in which a woman who had been sinful all her life, and who was crying, anointed Jesus ' feet and, when her tears started to fall on his feet, she wiped them with her hair.

Critic Simon Reynolds described this movement as " a rash of blurry, neo-psychedelic bands ".

Some in the literary community expressed disapproval of the award: Richard Snyder, the former CEO of Simon & Schuster, described King's work as " non-literature ", and critic Harold Bloom denounced the choice:

Reduced to despair, he says, by the curse laid upon him by Peter, Simon embarked on the career that has been described:

The Tufted Puffin was first described in 1769 by German zoologist Peter Simon Pallas.

Powell's biographer, Simon Heffer, described the defeat of Lords reform as " perhaps the greatest triumph of Powell's political career ".

Critical events of Henry's reign are well described, including the dismissal of Peter des Roches ( after a politically loaded riddle by Roger Bacon is answered by Henry ), the ejection of Poitevins from England, the conflict with Hubert de Burgh, the marriage of Eleanor with Simon de Montfort, and finally the accession of Henry's son, Edward I after the battle of Evesham.

Napoleon Bonaparte described Simon de Montfort as " one of the greatest Englishmen ".

Simon worked enthusiastically on the project for many years and described it as " a New York Puerto Rican story based on events that happened in 1959 — events that I remembered.

Early industrial music often featured tape editing, stark percussion and loops distorted to the point where they had degraded to harsh noise, such as the work of early industrial group Cabaret Voltaire, which Journalist Simon Reynolds described as characterized by " hissing high hats and squelchy snares of rhythm-generator.

The Nunamiut's culture is described and preserved through photographs and artifacts at the Simon Paneak Memorial Museum in Anaktuvuk Pass.

As historian Simon Thurley has described, the shifting " functional requirements, patterns of movement, modes of transport, aesthetic taste and standards of comfort " amongst royal circles were also changing the qualities being sought in a successful castle.

This Hamlet was in fact the National Theatre's official opening production, directed by Olivier, but Simon Callow has dubbed it " slow, solemn, long ", while Ken Campbell vividly described it as " brochure theatre.

In these lists, critic Simon Reynolds described the album as " Fifteen Cali-core paroxysms that anatomize dork-dude pangs with haiku brevity ", while Andrew Beaujon called it " Super clean, super tight, super poppy hardcore about hating your parents, riding bikes, and not wanting to ' smell your muff.

Clarke's paper would later be described as " one of the seminal statements of the New Archaeology, by one of its leading proponents " in Britain, if not elsewhere, by the archaeologists Caroline Malone and Simon Stoddart.

Simon Leys described him as :-' an adventurer from peasant stock, poorly educated, a man of action, a bold and shrewd tactician, a visionary mind, in many respects a creative genius ; naturally coarse, cynical, and ruthless, he eventually showed symptoms of paranoia, bordering on psychopathy.

Simon and Garfunkel have been described as " folk-rock's greatest duo, and one whose fame and influence would persist well beyond folk-rock's heyday.

Simon described McCartney's death as having emotionally " crushed " her.

Their performance was described as " triumphant ' by music journalist Simon Tebbutt.

As such, it was not until 1976 that Nectocaris was formally described, by Simon Conway Morris.

In contrast, Simon is described as a pagan in The Dolorous Passion of Our Lord Jesus Christ.

The Common House Martin has two geographical subspecies, the western nominate subspecies D. u. urbicum, and the eastern D. u. lagopodum, which was described by German zoologist Peter Simon Pallas in 1811.

The beluga was first described in 1776 by Peter Simon Pallas.

In the book Simon Necronomicon which contains a blend of myths including Sumerian, Rabisu are described as ancient demons.