Austen Crehore

Austen Crehore

male
Sergeant Austen Ballard Crehore was a World War I pilot in the Armée de l'Air and the recipient of the Legion of Honor and Croix de guerre with t...
Paul Marie Viollet

Paul Marie Viollet

male, deceased (1914)
Paul Marie Viollet, a French historian, was born at Tours. After serving his native city as secretary and archivist, he became archivist to the...
Gilles de Souvré Marquis de Courtanvaux, Baron

Gilles de Souvré Marquis de Courtanvaux, Baron

male, deceased (1626)
Gilles de Souvré, Marquis de Courtanvaux, Baron de Lezines, marshal of France, belonged to an old family of the Perche. He accompanied the duke of A...

Vincent Houdry

male, deceased (1729)
Vincent Houdry (January 23, 1631, Tours - March 21, 1729, Paris) was a French Jesuit preacher and writer on ascetics.

Alfred-Armand-Louis-Marie Velpeau

male, deceased (1867)
Alfred-Armand-Louis-Marie Velpeau was a French anatomist and surgeon who was born in a village near Tours. He was a student and assistant to Pierre...

Gabriel Taschereau de Baudry

male, deceased (1755)
Gabriel Taschereau, seigneur de Baudry was a French administrator. Born in Tours, he was the son of Jean Taschereau de Baudry, who had served as...

Margaret Stewart, Dauphine Of France

female, deceased (1445)
Margaret Stewart (Perth, Scotland 1424 - August 16 1445 in Chalons Surmarne, Marne, France) was a princess of the Kingdom of Scotland and Dauphine...

Alexandre Maurice Blanc de Lanautte Comte d'Hauterive

male, deceased (1830)
Alexandre Maurice Blanc de Lanautte, Comte d'Hauterive, French statesman and diplomatist, was born at Aspres (Hautes-Alpes) on the 14th of April...

Louis Gustave Vapereau

male, deceased (1906)
Louis Gustave Vapereau was a French writer and lexicographer famous primarily for his dictionaries, the "Dictionnaire universel des contemporains"...

Constant Le Marchand de Lignery

male
Constant Le Marchand de Lignery, generally known as "Lignery" (baptized March 27, 1662, Charentilly, near Tours, France-February 19, 1732,...