Wayne Robert LaPierre Jr. (born November 8, 1949) is an American gun rights lobbyist who was the CEO and executive vice president of the National Rifle...
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La Pierre (French pronunciation: [la pjɛʁ]) is a commune in the Isère department in southeastern France. It is part of the Grenoble urban unit (agglomeration)...
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Pierre Gaultier de Varennes, sieur de La Vérendrye (17 November 1685 – 5 December 1749) was a French Canadian military officer, fur trader, and explorer...
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The Widow of Saint-Pierre (French: La veuve de Saint-Pierre) is a 2000 film by Patrice Leconte with Juliette Binoche, Daniel Auteuil and Emir Kusturica...
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Laurier L. LaPierre OC (November 21, 1929 – December 16, 2012) was a Canadian Senator, professor, broadcaster, journalist and author. He was a member of...
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Jeanneret, play-by-play announcer for the Sabres, coined the phrase "Ooh-la-la Pierre" for Turgeon. Turgeon would quickly make an impact with the Sabres once...
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Petrus Ramus (redirect from Pierre de la Ramée)
Petrus Ramus (French: Pierre de La Ramée; Anglicized as Peter Ramus /ˈreɪməs/; 1515 – 26 August 1572) was a French humanist, logician, and educational...
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François Pierre de la Varenne (French pronunciation: [fʁɑ̃swa pjɛʁ də la vaʁɛn], 1615–1678 in Dijon), Burgundian by birth, was the author of Le Cuisinier...
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Pierre de La Montagne (1755, Langon – c. 1825) was an 18th–19th-century French playwright, poet and translator. Prior to the French Revolution, the baron...
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Pierre de la Rue (c. 1452 – 20 November 1518) was a Franco-Flemish composer and singer of the Renaissance. His name also appears as Piersson or variants...
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Pierre de la Broce or de la Brosse (died 30 June 1278) was a royal favorite and councilor during the early reign of Philip III of France. De la Broce...
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Pierre La Mure (15 June 1909 – 28 December 1976) was a French author. La Mure was born in Nice, in department Alpes-Maritimes. He published the 1950 novel...
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Pierre Eugène Drieu La Rochelle (French: [dʁjø la ʁɔʃɛl]; 3 January 1893 – 15 March 1945) was a French writer of novels, short stories, and political...
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Saint Pierre and Miquelon (/ˈmɪkəlɒn/), officially the Territorial Collectivity of Saint-Pierre and Miquelon (French: Collectivité territoriale de Saint-Pierre...
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Pierre de La Gorce (19 June 1846, Vannes – 2 January 1934) was a French magistrate, lawyer and historian, as well as a member of the Académie française...
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The Gouffre de la Pierre Saint-Martin, also called Gouffre Lépineux (Spanish: Pozo Lepineux), is the original entrance to a major cave system located...
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Pierre de St. Paul, Sieur de La Motte (Pierre La Motte or Pierre Lamotte) (d. November 27, 1685) was captain of a company of the Carignan-Salieres Regiment...
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Saint-Pierre-la-Vieille (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ pjɛʁ la vjɛj] ) is a former commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in northwestern...
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Anatole France (redirect from Le Petit Pierre)
Livre de mon ami (My Friend's Book) (1885) Pierre Nozière (1899) Le Petit Pierre (Little Pierre) (1918) La Vie en fleur (The Bloom of Life) (1922) Au...
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The Stade Pierre-Mauroy, also known as the Decathlon Arena – Stade Pierre-Mauroy for sponsorship reasons, is a multi-use retractable roof stadium in Villeneuve-d'Ascq...
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La Pierre Angulaire High School (or LAPAHS) is a private coeducational boarding school. It is located in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Nigeria at 1 Maxwell...
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Pierre-Claude Nivelle de La Chaussée (14 February 1692 in Paris – 14 May 1754 in Paris) was a French dramatist who blurred the lines between comedy and...
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Jean-Pierre [François] Blanchard (French pronunciation: [ʒɑ̃ pjɛʁ blɑ̃ʃaʁ]; 4 July 1753 – 7 March 1809) was a French inventor, best known as a pioneer...
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The town of Saint-Pierre is at the beginning of the only major road N3 across the island. From here, the road leads to Le Tampon, La Plaine des Cafres...
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Bissey-la-Pierre (French pronunciation: [bisɛ la pjɛʁ]) is a commune in the Côte-d'Or department in eastern France. Communes of the Côte-d'Or department...
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Jean Toussaint de la Pierre, marquis de Frémeur (1697–1759) was a French aristocrat and soldier. He commanded the 5th Dragoon Regiment between 1727 and...
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Pierre Roch Jurien de La Gravière (5 November 1772 – 14 January 1849) was a French naval officer. Born at Gannat in Allier, La Gravière entered the service...
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La Petite-Pierre (French pronunciation: [la pətit pjɛʁ]; German: Lützelstein; Rhine Franconian: Lítzelstain) is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department in...
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Prix Goncourt (redirect from Bourse Goncourt de la Biographie)
Bataille, la mort à l'œuvre 1988 – Frédéric Vitoux, La Vie de Louis-Ferdinand Céline 1989 – Joanna Richardson, Judith Gautier 1990 – Pierre Citron, Giono...
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The LaPierre Barn, also known as Louis LaPierre's Horse Hotel, is a site on the National Register of Historic Places located near Scobey, Montana, United...
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