Search results for "Paris France" - New World Encyclopedia
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- François Boucher was born in Paris to a family of little means. His ... in Rome, all expenses paid by the King of France. The contest was organized ...11 KB (1,576 words) - 04:57, 9 April 2024
- This element, which was named for France, was the last element discovered in nature. Marguerite Perey of the Curie Institute in Paris discovered ...6 KB (795 words) - 04:56, 9 April 2024
- |deathplace = Paris, France |occupation = Dramatist |nationality = French ... Alfred Jarry was born in Laval, Mayenne, France, not far from the ...14 KB (2,108 words) - 08:15, 20 July 2023
- Huysmans was born in Paris to a Dutch father, Godfried Huysmans, who ... filled with minutely detailed evocations of Paris, the city Huysmans knew intimately ...9 KB (1,248 words) - 03:25, 6 August 2022
- recognition, Gauguin left his native France, eventually settling in Polynesia ... Paul Gauguin was born in Paris, France to journalist Clovis Gauguin ...13 KB (1,899 words) - 17:04, 21 November 2022
- Gaston Maspero was born in Paris, France, to parents of Lombard origin ... Auguste Mariette, who was then in Paris as commissioner for the Egyptian ...17 KB (2,548 words) - 04:40, 18 April 2024
- in 1515 at the village of Cuts in Picardy, France, a member of a noble but ... a Master of Arts at the University of Paris in 1536, allegedly taking ...18 KB (2,695 words) - 02:53, 24 November 2022
- Born in Paris on November 16, 1717, d'Alembert was the illegitimate ... d'Alembert was admitted to the Paris Academy of Science, on the ...12 KB (1,720 words) - 17:39, 2 April 2024
- Paul Victor Jules Signac was born in Paris on November 11, 1863 into ... During the Franco-Prussian War (1870-1871) he was sent to northern ...18 KB (2,656 words) - 01:33, 23 November 2022
- the power of the nobility, he transformed France into a strong, centralized ... Richelieu was born in Paris on September 9, 1585, he was the fourth ...19 KB (2,876 words) - 19:14, 26 November 2023
- French Guiana is an overseas department of France, located on the ... indigenous tribes as well as people from France, the French-speaking Caribbean ...20 KB (3,078 words) - 10:54, 11 April 2024
- The Treaty of Brussels was signed by the United Kingdom, France, Belgium ... 23, 1954, the WEU was established by the Paris Agreements with the incorporation ...16 KB (2,325 words) - 17:18, 4 May 2023
- had recently been annexed by the King of France, Louis XIV. The Watteau family ... painters of his time, he made his way to Paris, in 1702. ...14 KB (2,082 words) - 06:44, 31 July 2023
- Gilson was born in Paris in 1884. Along with Maritain, he studied with the then tremendously popular Jewish philosopher Henri Bergson at the ...8 KB (1,224 words) - 04:37, 22 March 2024
- After France fell to the Nazis in 1940, Vichy French naval troops ... in the French army and saw service in France, notably in the battles of ...17 KB (2,551 words) - 15:25, 6 October 2022
- Secondary education in France falls under the jurisdiction of the ... system, that traditionally have produced France's highest ranking politicians ...18 KB (2,719 words) - 17:43, 25 January 2023
- Poisson was born in Pithiviers, a village just outside of Paris. His ... entrance examinations to the École Polytechnique in Paris. ...15 KB (2,264 words) - 22:20, 29 January 2023
- | Died = December 28, 1937 (age 62)Paris, France ... in Levallois Perret (North-West part of Paris, France). ...15 KB (2,243 words) - 00:46, 9 November 2022
- lecturing on Aristotle. He crossed over to France in 1241 to teach at the University ... contained in the Bibliotheque Imperiale at Paris. In the Opus Minus and Opus ...10 KB (1,503 words) - 02:30, 16 December 2022
- Marcel Mauss was born in 1872 in Epinal, France, into an Orthodox ... of teaching at a lycée, Mauss moved to Paris and took up the study of ...15 KB (2,315 words) - 03:05, 6 November 2022
