Meudon (French pronunciation: [mødɔ̃] ) is a French commune located in the Hauts-de-Seine department in the Île-de-France region, on the left bank of the...
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Meudon (French pronunciation: [ʃato də mødɔ̃]), also known as the Royal Castle of Meudon or Imperial Palace of Meudon, is a French castle in Meudon,...
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Paris Observatory (redirect from Meudon Observatory)
Seine in central Paris, but most of the staff work on a satellite campus in Meudon, a suburb southwest of Paris. The Paris Observatory was founded in 1667...
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The canton of Meudon is an administrative division of the Hauts-de-Seine department, in northern France. Its borders were modified at the French canton...
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François Rabelais (redirect from Cure of Meudon)
In 1547, he became curate of Saint-Christophe-du-Jambet in Maine and of Meudon near Paris. With support from members of the prominent du Bellay family...
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Chalais-Meudon is an aeronautical research and development centre in Meudon, to the south-west of Paris. It was originally founded in 1793 in the nearby...
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The Meudon Viaduct, originally known as the Val-Fleury Viaduct and also called Hélène Bridge, is located in the town of Meudon in the Hauts-de-Seine department...
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24 July 1853 – 15 January 1948) was a French astronomer, director of the Meudon and Paris Observatories, who carried out intensive studies on the behaviour...
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Versailles rail accident (redirect from Meudon Railway Catastrophe)
On 8 May 1842, a train crashed in the cutting between Meudon and Bellevue stations on the railway between Versailles and Paris, France. The train was travelling...
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Meudon is a railway station in Meudon, a southwestern suburb of Paris, France. It is on the Paris–Brest railway. It is served by Transilien trains from...
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Musée Rodin (section Musée Rodin in Meudon)
well as just outside Paris at Rodin's old home, the Villa des Brillants at Meudon, Hauts-de-Seine. The collection includes 6,600 sculptures, 8,000 drawings...
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Le Chemin, Paysage à Meudon also known as Paysage avec personage, is an oil on canvas painted in 1911 by the artist, theorist and writer Albert Gleizes...
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Meudon Great Refractor (also known as the Grande Lunette) is a double telescope with lenses (83 cm + 62 cm), in Meudon, France. It is a twin refracting...
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woods and the countryside near Paris. In 1893, Rodin moved with her to Meudon, at No. 8 Scribe Road, in the House of Chiens-Loups.[citation needed] Beuret...
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Windsor Locks, Connecticut. The US Navy also operated a T-2 type Chalais-Meudon airship Capitaine Caussin. The Capitaine Caussin was operated for training...
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The Lyon-Meudon Extragalactic Database (LEDA) was a database of galaxies, created in 1983 at the Lyon Observatory. Each galaxy had a number assigned to...
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esteemed for his magnificent collection of art at Versailles and Meudon. Louis XIV purchased Meudon for him from the widow of Louvois. The Dauphin employed Jules...
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first volume of the Annales de l'observatoire de Meudon was published by him in 1896. (see also Meudon Great Refractor) Janssen was the President of the...
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The Meudon Formation is a geologic formation in France. It preserves fossils dating back to the Paleogene period. Earth sciences portal France portal Paleontology...
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Prince Napoléon-Jérôme Bonaparte (redirect from Napoléon Joseph Charles Paul Bonaparte, Prince Français, Count of Meudon, Count of Moncalieri ad personam, titular 3rd Prince of Montfort)
Napoleon III in 1852, he was also 2nd Prince of Montfort, 1st Count of Meudon and Count of Moncalieri, following his marriage with Maria Clotilde of Savoy...
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and cross-identifications for 73,197 galaxies. It is based on the Lyon-Meudon Extragalactic Database (LEDA), which was originally started in 1983. 40...
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Antoine Sanguin (redirect from Antoine Sanguin de Meudon)
courtier and Cardinal. He was the second son of Antoine Sanguin, Seigneur de Meudon and Maître des Eaux-Forêts de l'Isle de France, Champagne et Brie; and Marie...
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Bellevue station (France) (redirect from Bellevue (Meudon))
Bellevue is a railway station in the French commune of Meudon in the Île-de-France administrative region. It is on the Paris–Brest railway. It is served...
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ISSN 0335-1793. "Législatives : vos nouveaux députés" (in French). Meudon: Ville de Meudon. Retrieved 24 July 2022. "Née de parents mauriciens, elle est candidate...
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rejoined SAF in 1909. That same year, Henri Deslandres, Director of the Meudon Observeratory, provided him with access to the Grande Lunette (83-cm Great...
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The Craie de Meudon is a geologic formation in France. It preserves fossils dating back to the Cretaceous period. Earth sciences portal France portal Paleontology...
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Beni Mosabu (born 28 November 1995 in Meudon), is a French rapper of Congolese descent. SDM was born in Meudon, to parents of Congolese descent. He is...
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the Hauts-de-Seine department in the Senate since 2011. A former Mayor of Meudon (1999–2017), Marseille is widely seen as one of the most influential figures...
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for Madame de Pompadour in 1750. It was constructed on a broad plateau in Meudon, above a slope overlooking the Seine to the east, but was demolished in...
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Vallourec S.A. is a multinational manufacturing company headquartered in Meudon, France. Vallourec specializes in hot rolled seamless steel tubes, expandable...
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