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* 1798 – Jules Michelet, French historian ( d. 1874 )
After the indecisive < ref name =" British historian Townsend Miller "> British historian Townsend Miller: But, if the outcome of < nowiki > battle of </ nowiki > Toro, militarily, is debatable, there is no doubt whatsoever as to its enormous psychological and political effects ” in The battle of Toro, 1476, in History Today, volume 14, 1964, p. 270 </ ref > Battle of Toro in 1476 against King Ferdinand II of Aragon, the husband of Isabella I of Castile, he went to France to obtain the assistance of Louis XI, but finding himself deceived by the French monarch, he returned to Portugal in 1477 in very low spirits.
* 2007 – René Rémond, French historian and political economist ( b. 1918 )
* 1719 – Philippe de la Hire, French mathematician and historian ( b. 1640 )
Although he used the usual French terms " avant J .- C ." ( before Jesus Christ ) and " après J .- C ." ( after Jesus Christ ) to label years elsewhere in his book, the Byzantine historian Venance Grumel used negative years ( identified by a minus sign, −) to label BC years and unsigned positive years to label AD years in a table, possibly to save space, without a year 0 between them.
In February 1705, Queen Anne, who had made Marlborough a Duke in 1702, granted him the Park of Woodstock and promised a sum of £ 240, 000 to build a suitable house as a gift from a grateful crown in recognition of his victory – a victory which British historian Sir Edward Shepherd Creasy considered one of the pivotal battles in history, writing – " Had it not been for Blenheim, all Europe might at this day suffer under the effect of French conquests resembling those of Alexander in extent and those of the Romans in durability.
The bikini is perhaps the most popular female beachwear around the globe, according to French fashion historian Olivier Saillard due to " the power of women, and not the power of fashion ".
In 1973, French dance historian Francine Lancelot ( 1929 – 2003 ) began her formal studies in ethnomusicology which later lead her to researching French traditional dance forms and eventually Renaissance and Baroque dances.
* 1640 – Claude Fleury, French historian ( d. 1723 )
* 1950 – Benjamin Stora, French historian
* 1660 – Pierre d ' Hozier, French historian ( b. 1592 )
* 1848 – Arthur Giry, French historian ( d. 1899 )
* 1714 – Louis-Georges de Bréquigny, French historian ( d. 1795 )
* 1723 – Louis-Pierre Anquetil, French historian ( d. 1808 )
After the collapse of the First Empire in 1815, the French public lost the rights and privileges earned since the Revolution, but they remembered the participatory politics that characterized the period, with one historian commenting: " Thousands of men and even many women gained firsthand experience in the political arena: they talked, read, and listened in new ways ; they voted ; they joined new organizations ; and they marched for their political goals.
One of Ganshof's contemporaries, the French historian Marc Bloch, was arguably the most influential 20th century medieval historian.
* 1874 – Jules Michelet, French historian ( b. 1798 )
French film historian John Raeburn, editor of Cahiers du cinéma, notes that that Capra's films were unknown in France, but there too his films underwent a fresh discovery by the public.
The Scottish historian Thomas Carlyle suggested somewhat more serious English names in his 1837 work The French Revolution: A History, namely Vintagearious, Fogarious, Frostarious, Snowous, Rainous, Windous, Buddal, Floweral, Meadowal, Reapidor, Heatidor, and Fruitidor.
For a time, the Spanish Empire dominated the oceans with its experienced navy and ruled the European battlefield with its fearsome and well trained infantry, the famous, in the words of the prominent French historian Pierre Vilar, " enacting the most extraordinary epic in human history ".
* 1592 – Pierre d ' Hozier, French historian ( d. 1660 )
* 1661 – Charles Rollin, French historian ( d. 1741 )

French and Fernand
His own ideas, especially those expressed in his masterworks, French Rural History ( Les caractères originaux de l ' histoire rurale française, 1931 ) and Feudal Society, were incorporated by the second-generation Annalistes, led by Fernand Braudel.
* 1942 – World War II: French monarchist, Fernand Bonnier de La Chapelle, assassinates Vichy French Admiral François Darlan in Algiers.
* 1881 – Fernand Sanz, French racing cyclist ( d. 1925 )
* 1910 – Fernand Fonssagrives, French photographer ( d. 2003 )
* August 17 – Fernand Léger, French painter and sculptor ( b. 1881 )
The French forms are Ferrand, Fernand, and Fernandel, and it is Ferdinando and Fernando in Italian.
* Fernand Braudel ( 1902 – 1985 ), French historian
* French — Ballieu, A. Jacques: Pierrot at the Seaside ( 1905 ); Beissier, Fernand: Mon Ami Pierrot ( 1923 ); Champsaur, Félicien: The Wedding of the Dream ( pantomimic interlude in novel Le Combat des sexes ); Guitry, Sacha: Deburau ( 1918 ); Hennique, Léon: The Redemption of Pierrot ( 1903 ); Morhardt, Mathias: Mon ami Pierrot ( 1919 ); Strarbach, Gaston: Pierrot's Revenge ( 1913 ); Tervagne, Georges de, and Colette Cariou: Mon ami Pierrot ( 1945 ); Voisine, Auguste: Pierrot's Scullery-Brats ( 1903 ).
Louis XIV's minister Jean-Baptiste Colbert's oak Forest of Tronçais, planted for the future use of the French Navy, matured as expected in the mid-19th century: " Colbert had thought of everything except the steamship ," Fernand Braudel observed.
* Fernand Herrmann, French silent film actor
The situation did not change even when a local French anti-Nazi — Fernand Bonnier de La Chapelle — murdered Darlan on 24 December.
Fernand Joseph Désiré Contandin ( 8 May 1903 – 26 February 1971 ), better known as Fernandel, was a French actor and singer.
In his essays in social history, written during the 1950s and ' 60s, Trevor-Roper was increasingly influenced by — though he never formally embraced the work ofthe French Annales School, especially Fernand Braudel, and did much to introduce the work of the Annales school to the English-speaking world.
On 19 March 1919 French Lt-Col Fernand Vix presented the " Vix Note ", ordering Hungarian forces to be pulled back further from where they were stationed.
The Hall has two murals by the French artist Fernand Léger.
* Fernand Bignon ( 1888-1969 ), French
As a result, Fernand Pouey, the director of dramatic and literary broadcasts for French radio, assembled a panel to consider the broadcast of Among the approximately 50 artists, writers, musicians, and journalists present for a private listening on 5 February 1948 were Jean Cocteau, Paul Éluard, Raymond Queneau, Jean-Louis Barrault, René Clair, Jean Paulhan, Maurice Nadeau, Georges Auric, Claude Mauriac, and René Char.
After his failure against Charles Jonnart in 1924 to be elected to the French Academy, he succeeded in entering the ranks of the " Immortals " on 9 June 1938, replacing Henri-Robert, winning by 20 votes against 12 to Fernand Gregh.
Fernand Braudel ( 24 August 1902 – 27 November 1985 ) was a French historian and a leader of the Annales School.
In the novel The Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre Dumas, père, Ali Pasha's downfall was brought about by the treachery of Fernand Mondego, an officer in the French Army.
Fernand Oury ( 1920 – 1997 ) was a pedagogue and creator of modern French schooling.
Aimé Fernand David Césaire ( 26 June 1913 – 17 April 2008 ) was a French poet, author and politician from Martinique.
* Luis d ' Antin van Rooten's Mots d ' Heures: Gousses, Rames ( the title is in French, but when pronounced, sounds similar to the English " Mother Goose Rhymes "), in which he is allegedly the editor of a manuscript by the fictional François Charles Fernand d ’ Antin, contains copious footnotes purporting to help explain the nonsensical French text.

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