Henriëtte ("Hetty") Voûte (June 12, 1918–January 16, 1999) was a Dutch Resistance fighter who was declared Righteous Among the Nations by Yad Vashem on...
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Suzanne Voute (12 March 1922 – 3 December 2001) was a militant Left Communist active in France from the 1940s. She became a member of the team, alongside...
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Joan George Erardus Gijsbertus Voûte (7 June 1879 – 20 August 1963) was a Dutch astronomer. He was born in Madioen, Java to a Huguenot family. He studied...
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Edward John Voûte (17 September 1887 – 18 June 1950) was the Mayor of Amsterdam from 1941 to 1945, during the German occupation of the Netherlands. Edward...
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The Voûte-à-Minguet (Minguet cave) is a cave located in Dondon, Nord, Haiti, with precolumbian petroglyphs and graffitis from the first Spanish and French...
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family are unknown. In 1912 the wealthy merchant and art collector Mari Paul Voûte (1856–1928) became chairman of the Vereniging Rembrandt. At the end of World...
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Fälle. Les chûtes du Niagara. Niagara Falls by Karl Bodmer, circa 1832 Voute sous la Chute du Niagara – Niagara Falls, circa 1841 Niagara by Frederic...
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written by Montaigne: Qui luy a persuadé que ce branle admirable de la voute celeste, la lumiere eternelle de ces flambeaux roulans si fierement sur...
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the Royal Observatory at the Cape of Good Hope, the Dutch astronomer Joan Voûte measured the star's trigonometric parallax at 0.755″±0.028″ and determined...
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1858, by the painter Jean-Louis Nicolas. Paintings in the church ceiling (voûte). Painted in 1715 and restored in 1857 by Jean-Louis Nicolas, this work...
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