Sylvestre François Lacroix (28 April 1765 – 24 May 1843) was a French mathematician. He was born in Paris, and was raised in a poor family who still managed...
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Gaspard Monge, Comte de Péluse (9 May 1746 – 28 July 1818) was a French mathematician, commonly presented as the inventor of descriptive geometry, (the...
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film written and directed by Pierre Schoeller. It stars Adèle Haenel, Gaspard Ulliel, Laurent Lafitte and Louis Garrel, and shows the French Revolution...
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Surintendant des Finances for King Francis I of France. 1572: The body of Admiral Gaspard II de Coligny, slain in the St. Bartholomew's Day massacre, was displayed...
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weeks before being executed. Gaspard II de Coligny (1519–1572), martyr (Saint Bartholomew's Day Massacre), Huguenot leader. Jean de Ferrières, Vidame de Chartres...
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Marie-Jean Hérault de Séchelles (April 5, 1794) Jean-François Lacroix (April 5, 1794) François Joseph Westermann (April 5, 1794) Pierre Gaspard Chaumette...
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succeeding Auguste Gaspard Louis Desnoyers, who had held that position for forty-one years. His students there included Ernest-Jean Aubert [fr], Gustave...
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Debreu – French economist, won the Nobel Prize for Economics in 1983 Jean-Gaspard Deburau – Czech-born French actor and mime Denis Decrès – French admiral...
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brigade) Jean Laurent Juslin de Lacoste-Duvivier (général de division) François Joseph Pamphile de Lacroix (général de division) Mathieu Lacroix (général...
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Pavilion houses works of contemporary art. Unknown, Gaspard-Joseph Chaussegros de Léry, c. 1718 Jean-Jacques Lagrenée, La Mise au tombeau, 1770 François...
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