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    shipbroker John Fontenay, who acquired a large plot of land in front of the Dammtor at the Aussenalster in 1816, through which today the street Fontenay runs...
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  • Albert Fontenay or Fontaine was a French servant of Mary, Queen of Scots and acted as her diplomat in Scotland in 1584. Fontenay wrote a frequently cited...
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    Odette Le Fontenay (October 6, 1885 – November 24, 1965), born Odette Le Flaguais, was a French soprano opera singer and music educator based in the United...
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  • The Trio Fontenay was a German classical music piano trio which performed worldwide and recorded much of the significant piano trio repertoire between...
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    Dos Passos. I learned the structure of writing from Fontenay. I learned poetry from Prévert. The John Dos Passos Prize is a literary award given annually...
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    February 1788 Thérésa was married to Jean Jacques Devin Fontenay (1762–1817), the last Marquis de Fontenay, a wealthy aristocrat described as small, red and...
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    Guillaume de Fontenay (born March 6, 1969) is a Canadian film director and screenwriter from Montreal, Quebec. He is most noted for his feature film debut...
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    Louis' chancellor also. The duke of Burgundy also appointed Pierre de Fontenay, Louis' maître d'hôtel, while the duke of Orléans chose his chamberlains...
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    (died c. 1129), who held lands in Lindsay in 1115-18, lord of the manor of Fontenay and castellan of Falaise Castle, Normandy,[citation needed] when between...
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    plan was brought to Scotland by Albert Fontenay in 1584. He mistakenly thought the Chancellor of Scotland, John Maitland of Thirlestane would lend his...
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