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    Corsier (French pronunciation: [kɔʁsje], locally [kɔʁzje]) is a municipality of the Canton of Geneva, Switzerland. Corsier is first mentioned in 1297 as...
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    Corsier-sur-Vevey is a municipality in the district of Riviera-Pays-d'Enhaut in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland. Corsier-sur-Vevey is first mentioned...
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    to London in 1952, they moved to Manoir de Ban in the Swiss village of Corsier-sur-Vevey. In 1954, O'Neill renounced her US citizenship and became a British...
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    Manoir de Ban, or Champ de Ban Estate Manor, is a manor house located at Corsier-sur-Vevey on the banks of Lake Geneva in Switzerland. The property is known...
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    Charlie Chaplin (1889–1977), British comedian, director, actor, and writer. (Corsier-sur-Vevey) Peter Cowie (born 1939), film historian Romantic movement Fyodor...
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    Manoir de Ban, a 14-hectare (35-acre) estate overlooking Lake Geneva in Corsier-sur-Vevey. Chaplin put his Beverly Hills house and studio up for sale in...
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    in Miami. She also was spending time in residences between Madrid and Corsier-sur-Vevey, Switzerland (the latter near the former long-time home of her...
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    in 1819, he set up a chocolate factory in a converted former mill, in Corsier, near Vevey, thus establishing what would become the Cailler company, and...
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    Western Europe; in Switzerland he met other Russian Marxists, and at a Corsier conference they agreed to launch the paper from Munich, where Lenin relocated...
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    Alzheimer's disease, although this is unconfirmed. She was interred at Corsier cemetery, in Corsier-sur-Vevey. The Miracle (west coast production, 1926) The Farewell...
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