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    Pierre Adolphe Lesson (1805–1888), also as Pierre-Adolphe Lesson, was a French botanist. The standard author abbreviation A.Lesson is used to indicate...
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    moderate use among ethnologists. René Primevère Lesson is sometimes confused with his brother, Pierre Adolphe Lesson (1805–1888), who participated on the Astrolabe...
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  • Christoph Alefeld (1820–1872) A.Lem. – Adrien Lemaire (1852–1902) A.LessonPierre Adolphe Lesson (1805–1888) Alexander – Edward Johnston Alexander (1901–1985)...
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    Adolphe Charles Adam (French: [adɔlf adɑ̃]; 24 July 1803 – 3 May 1856) was a French composer, teacher and music critic. A prolific composer for the theatre...
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  • existing today. A single specimen was collected before 1840 by Pierre Adolphe Lesson during French expeditions to the island of Mangareva, French Polynesia...
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    William-Adolphe Bouguereau (French pronunciation: [wiljam adɔlf buɡ(ə)ʁo]; 30 November 1825 – 19 August 1905) was a French academic painter. In his realistic...
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    and Jean René Constant Quoy (1790–1869), Pharmacian-botanist : Pierre Adolphe Lesson (1805–1888). 1826-1829 Circumnavigation by the Seniavine Captain...
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  • (Pierre) Adolphe Delattre (or De Lattre) (12 February 1805, Tours – 3 January 1854, Nice) was a French ornithologist. Between 1831 and 1851 he made several...
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  • Friedrich Lessing (1809–1862) A, M, S ........ Less. Pierre Adolphe Lesson (1805–1888) S ........ A.Lesson Cythna Lindenberg Letty (1895–1985) S ........ Letty...
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  • Abraham Adolphe Milich (1884, Tyszowce – 1964, Paris) was a Jewish French painter of the School of Paris, and art collector. The subject-matter of his...
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    Adolphe-Hippolyte Couveley, originally Couvelet (16 November 1802, Charleville-Mézières – 27 April 1867, Le Havre) was a French painter and lithographer...
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    Adolphe Lalauze (8 October 1838 – 18 October 1906) was a prolific French etcher who made the illustrations for many books. He won various awards and was...
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    William-Adolphe Bouguereau. Émile Munier was born in Paris on 2 June 1840 and lived with his family at 66 rue des Fossés, St. Marcel. His father, Pierre François...
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  • (Will he round the point) Albert Fitch Bellows – The Parsonage William-Adolphe Bouguereau – The Birth of Venus William Burges – Golden Bed Edward Burne-Jones...
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    Southern giant hummingbird (category Taxa named by Louis Pierre Vieillot)
    in 2024, but this taxon was already described as Patagona peruviana by Adolphe Boucard in 1893, so P. chaski is a junior synonym of P. peruviana. The...
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    Le Prince's widow and son Adolphe were keen to advance Louis's cause as the inventor of cinematography. In 1898, Adolphe appeared as a witness for the...
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  • hostilities ceased. When Carpeaux died he joined the studio of Jean Louis Adolphe Eude. 1873 saw his first showing at the Paris Salon and he was to be a...
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    François Pierre Guillaume Guizot (French: [fʁɑ̃swa pjɛʁ ɡijom ɡizo]; 4 October 1787 – 12 September 1874) was a French historian, orator and statesman....
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    most notorious works from his first exhibition in Paris was The Guitar Lesson (1934), which caused controversy due to its sadistic and sexually explicit...
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  • Treatise on Government and in turn influenced Henry Hazlitt's Economics in One Lesson. It is the work for which Bastiat is most famous, followed by the candlemaker's...
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    Louis Adolphe Soutter (4 June 1871 – 20 February 1942) was a Swiss painter and graphic artist in the Art Brut style, who produced most of his work while...
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    Jean-Pierre Solié (also Soulier, Solier, Sollié; 1755 in Nîmes – 6 August 1812 in Paris) was a French cellist and operatic singer. He began as a tenor...
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    Jean-Pierre Louis Rampal (7 January 1922 – 20 May 2000) was a French flautist. Rampal popularised the flute in the post–World War II years, recovering...
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    the genre such as Auber and Adolphe Adam and often collaborated with them. Rifaut was born in Paris: his father, Pierre Rifaut, double bass at the Orchestre...
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  • Italy François-René de Chateaubriand – Atala, René Benjamin Constant – Adolphe Stendhal – Le Rouge et le Noir (The Red and the Black), La Chartreuse de...
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  • Marshal of France (died 1864) 31 December – Pierre Adolphe Piorry, physician (died 1879) Louis Adolphe le Doulcet, comte de Pontécoulant, soldier and...
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    sketch of their lives; object lessons for the present generation and examples to posterity (Volume 2) (1891-1896) Pierre-Julien Leclair – Parliament of...
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  • Borggreve – Germany José Ignacio Borrero – Cuba Donald J. Borror – US Adolphe Boucard – France Rudyerd Boulton – US Jules Bourcier – France Frank Swift...
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    blossom, 1892 Young Beauty Lassitude Bathers at Rest Fragility The Art Lesson The Two Bathers Nymphe am Waldsee Youth Der verborgene Blick Untitled Penning...
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    initial lessons in drawing came from his father. Much of his career would be spent providing illustrations for the publisher and art dealer, Adolphe Goupil;...
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