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Ange-Jacques Gabriel
male, deceased - Ange-Jacques Gabriel was the most prominent French architect of his generation. Born to a Parisian family of architects and initially trained by... More
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Juliette Drouet
female, deceased - Juliette Drouet, born Julienne Gauvain was the mistress of Victor Hugo. Orphaned from her mother a few months after birth, and her father the... More
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Robert Brasillach
male, deceased - Robert Brasillach was a French pro-Nazi Germany author in the Vichy France who was executed for collaboration. Born in Perpignan, he studied at the... More
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Valentin Haüy
male, deceased - Valentin Haüy was the founder of the first school for the blind. Haüy was born into a family of weavers. His father, a full-time loomer, also he... More
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Johann Otto von Spreckelsen
male, deceased - Johann Otto von Spreckelsen was a Danish architect. He studied at the Royal Academy of Arts in Copenhagen, and later served as director up to his... More
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Francois Gerome
male - Francois Gerome was a French painter born in Paris in 1895. He is most well-known for his paintings of women depicted at picturesque spots... More
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Louis Phélypeaux
male, deceased - Louis Phélypeaux comte de Saint-Florentin
, marquis (1725) and duc de La Vrillière (1770), was a French politician. Son of Louis Phélypeaux, mar... More -
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