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    flintlock musket likely created for Louis XIII of France by gunsmith Marin Bourgeois. 1614: John Napier introduces the logarithm to simplify calculations...
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    Étienne Marin Mélingue (1807–1875) was a French actor, sculptor and painter. He was born in Caen, the son of a volunteer of 1792, He early went to Paris...
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    Marin de la Vallée, bourgeois de Paris, juré du Roy en l'office de massonnerye, architecte des bastiments de la Royne mère, (c. 1560 in Paris, died in...
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    H. (1969) Du Nautilus (1800) au Redoubtable (Histoire critique du sous-marin dans la marine française), Paris pp.55–59 Source Source "De l'effet de l'huile...
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  • be propelled by mechanized (rather than human) power. Captain Siméon Bourgeois, who made the plans, and naval constructor Charles Brun began working...
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    Eugène Marin Labiche (French pronunciation: [øʒɛn maʁɛ̃ labiʃ]; 6 May 1815 – 22 January 1888) was a French dramatist. He remains famous for his contribution...
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    also be served in a soup. François Massialot in Le Cuisinier royal et bourgeois (1698) gives several recipes for profiterole soup, with fillings of minced...
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    therefore can never be democratic or participatory. They refer to it as "bourgeois democracy" because they say that ultimately, politicians fight mainly...
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  • independently discover the pair of amicable numbers 9,363,584 and 9,437,056. Marin Mersenne publishes his Traité de l'harmonie universelle, containing Mersenne's...
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    Marin Iorda, pen name of Marin Iordache (30 August 1901 – 23 June 1972), was a Romanian visual artist, writer, filmmaker, and theatrical director. His...
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