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    The Nouveau Cirque ("New Circus") was a circus located in Paris at 251 Rue Saint-Honoré. It was owned by Joseph Oller, co-founder of the famous Moulin...
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    (1894) Au Nouveau Cirque, Papa Chrysanthème by Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec and Louis Comfort Tiffany (c. 1894), stained glass, Musée d'Orsay, Paris Blown glass...
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  • absence of performing animals helped define Cirque du Soleil as the contemporary circus ("nouveau cirque") that it remains today. After financial successes...
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    European champion, agreed to fight Siki for the title, and they met in Paris, on 24 September 1922. Siki claimed that he had agreed to take a dive, but...
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    the Nouveau Cirque and the Wonderland Francais, are now bidding for the match, and the decision will be made known Saturday. The Nouveau Cirque, which...
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    young Jimmy Britt, Lavigne sailed for France and opened a boxing school in Paris for three years. He returned to the states and opened a saloon in Detroit...
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    culture de Grenoble from 2016 to 2022. The New Yorker described him as a "nouveau-cirque acrobat" and "droll, slapstick comedian," and Wesley Morris, in the...
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    to public notoriety when they began performing with the Nouveau Cirque of Joseph Oller in Paris during October 1886. Rafael's stage name of Chocolat was...
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    have been a horsewoman who rode haute école at the Nouveau Cirque (1886-1926) on rue Saint-Honoré, Paris. Selika may not have been her real first name and...
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    featherweight titles 33 Win 28–3 (2) Wally Pickard PTS 6 Jul 2, 1905 Nouveau Cirque, Paris, France 32 Win 27–3 (2) Pinky Evans PTS 20 May 29, 1905 National...
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