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    Cécile Bois is a French actress. Cécile Bois grew up in Lormont, Gironde, France.[citation needed] While at school, Bois joined an amateur theatre troupe...
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    restaurant located in Roanne, held by Jean-Baptiste Troisgros and his wife Marie, then by their sons Jean and Pierre under the name of Les Frères Troisgros...
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    coureur des bois (French: [kuʁœʁ de bwɑ]; lit. '"runner of the woods"') or coureur de bois (French: [kuʁœʁ də bwɑ]; plural: coureurs de(s) bois) were independent...
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    Colgate-Palmolive, IBM and Aviva have their French headquarters in Bois-Colombes. The commune of Bois-Colombes (literally "Dove Woods") was created on 13 March...
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  • Jean-Pierre Grumbach (20 October 1917 – 2 August 1973), known professionally as Jean-Pierre Melville (French: [mɛlvil]), was a French filmmaker. Considered...
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    after their first significant success, a play entitled Robins des bois. Les Robins des Bois first appeared on television in La Grosse Emission, a regular...
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    soon become Les Robins des Bois. Rouve lived several years with the novelist Bénédicte Martin; the couple had a son. "Jean-Paul Rouve". unifrance.org...
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    (eds.): Expériences de la guerre, pratiques de la paix. Homages to Jean-Pierre Bois. Presses universitaires de Rennes 2013, pp. 81–96 (books.openedition...
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  • spelled DuBois or Du Bois, from the French of the woods/forest) is a French surname. Notable people with the surname include: Florent du Bois de La Villerabel...
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    Pierre Jean Louis Germain Soulages (French: [sulaʒ]; 24 December 1919 – 25 October 2022) was a French painter, printmaker, and sculptor. In 2014, President...
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