Pierre Jean Launay (27 December 1900 – 23 April 1982) was a French writer. He was born in Carrouges in the Lower Normandy region. His novel Léonie la bienheureuse...
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Bernard René Jourdan, marquis de Launay (8/9 April 1740 – 14 July 1789) was the French governor of the Bastille. He was the son of a previous governor...
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The Château and Seigneurie de Launay are the estates and Castle of Launay that are situated in western France in the Perche Sarthois. The location of...
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Louis Le Provost de Launay was born on 8 June 1850 in Libourne, Gironde. His father was Auguste-Pierre-Marie Le Provost de Launay (1823–1886). His father...
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Pierre Jean Launay Léonie la Bienheureuse 1941: J. M. Aimot Nos mitrailleuses n'ont pas tiré 1942: Olivier Séchan Les Corps ont soif 1944: Jean Milo L'Esprit...
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deaths the insurgents were able to enter the Bastille. The governor de Launay and several members of the garrison were killed after surrender. The Bastille...
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Pierre Boaistuau, also known as Pierre Launay or Sieur de Launay (c. 1517, Nantes – 1566, Paris), was a French Renaissance humanist writer, author of a...
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Marguerite de Chambley, daughter of Ferry de Chambley and Jeanne de Launay Jean IV de Beauvau (1421–1503), married Jeanne de Manonville Bianciotto 1994...
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defended De Launay from the mob and sent him under an armed escort to the Hôtel de Ville. According to Pitra, Hulin and Elie saved De Launay from lynching...
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(Denoël) 1937: Mervale, Jean Rogissart (Denoël) 1938: Léonie la bienheureuse, Pierre Jean Launay (Denoël) 1939: Les Javanais, Jean Malaquais (Denoël) 1940:...
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