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    Abbé Pierre, GOQ (born Henri Marie Joseph Grouès; 5 August 1912 – 22 January 2007) was a French Catholic priest, member of the Resistance during World...
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    In optics and lens design, the Abbe number, also known as the V-number or constringence of a transparent material, is an approximate measure of the material's...
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    Abbe condenser Abbe diffraction limit Abbe error Abbe eyepiece Abbe number Abbe prism Abbe refractometer Abbe sine condition Abbe–Koenig prism Abbe–Porro...
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    An Abbe refractometer is a bench-top device for the high-precision measurement of an index of refraction. Ernst Abbe (1840–1905), working for Carl Zeiss...
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    Abbé Faria (Portuguese: Abade Faria), or Abbé) (born José Custódio de Faria; 31 May 1756 – 20 September 1819), was a Luso-Goan Catholic priest who was...
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    1748 – 20 June 1836), usually known as the Abbé Sieyès (French: [sjejɛs]), was a French Roman Catholic abbé, clergyman, and political writer who was the...
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    batist ɡʁeɡwaʁ]; 4 December 1750 – 28 May 1831), often referred to as the Abbé Grégoire, was a French Catholic priest, constitutional bishop of Blois and...
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    Some deaf schools in Germany and the UK that were contemporaries of the Abbé de l'Épée's Paris School used an oralist approach emphasising speech and...
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  • Abbé Martin usually refers to Paulin Martin, a biblical scholar specializing in Semitic languages (full name Abbé Paulin Martin). Abbé Martin, Abbot Martin...
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    Revolution, in Three Parts, I. Neale & H. Kammerer, 1794. Selections from the Abbe Barruel's "Memoirs, Illustrating the History of Jacobinism," with Brief Remarks...
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  • household of a priest. Among the variants of Abbe are Labbé, Labbey (see below) and Labbez. Independently, Abbe is considered one variant of Abbey. Notable...
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    Abbé Nicolas-Louis de Lacaille (French: [nikɔla lwi də lakaj]; 15 March 1713 – 21 March 1762), formerly sometimes spelled de la Caille, was a French astronomer...
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  • Abbes". L'Équipe (in French). Paris. Retrieved 1 January 2021. "Claude Abbès: Profile". worldfootball.net. HEIM:SPIEL. Retrieved 1 January 2021. See also...
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    Guillaume Thomas François Raynal (12 April 1713 – 6 March 1796), also known as Abbé Raynal, was a French writer, former Catholic priest, and man of letters during...
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    Franz Liszt (redirect from Abbe Franz Liszt)
    developed an intense interest in religion, having many conversations with Abbé de Lamennais and Chrétien Urhan, a German-born violinist who introduced him...
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    mid-index. Thinner, sometimes lighter lenses (See below). Improved UV protection over CR-39 and glass lenses. Lower Abbe number, meaning, amongst other things...
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    François Timoléon, abbé de Choisy (French: [ʃwazi]; 16 August 1644 – 2 October 1724) was a French cross-dresser, abbé, and author. He wrote numerous works...
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  • Abbé (or Abbey or Abbay), are an Akan people who live predominantly in the Ivory Coast, and number 580,000. Abbés speak the Akan dialect Abé. Abbés populations...
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  • important. This novel was a hit with high society. Nowadays French critics see it as an important text in the construction of the French psychological novel...
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    the Château d'If, a grim island fortress off Marseille. A fellow prisoner, Abbé Faria, correctly deduces that romantic rival Fernand Mondego, envious crewmate...
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    Condorcet, d'Holbach, Turgot, Abbé Sieyès, Abbé Galiani, Destutt de Tracy, Abbé Beccaria, Abbé Morellet, Buffon, Condillac or Abbé Raynal mingled with such...
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  • Winslet as laundress Madeleine "Maddie" LeClerc, Joaquin Phoenix as the Abbé de Coulmier, and Michael Caine as Dr. Royer-Collard. Well received by critics...
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    Suger (redirect from Abbe Suger)
    History." Gesta 54, no. 2 (September 2015) 219–43. JSTOR. Hunt, Patrick. "Abbé Suger and a Medieval Theory of Light in Stained Glass: Lux, Lumen, Illumination"...
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    François Hédelin, abbé d'Aubignac (4 August 1604 in Paris – 27 July 1676) was a French author and cleric. The father of François Hédelin was Claude Hédelin...
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    the aliases The Count of Monte Cristo (French: le Comte de Monte-Cristo), Abbé Busoni, Lord Wilmore, and Sinbad the Sailor. When the reader is first introduced...
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  • Kenshiro Abbe (阿部 謙四郎, Abe Kenshirō, 15 December 1915 – 1 December 1985)[a] was a prominent Japanese master of judo, aikido, and kendo. He introduced aikido...
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  • (also known as Harrison, Fouilhoux & Abramovitz; Harrison, Abramovitz, & Abbe; and Harrison, Abramovitz, & Harris) was an American architectural firm based...
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    See Fausto Nicolini, Un grande educatore italiano, Celestino Galiani (Naples, 1951) He is usually referred to, in French contexts, as the "abbé Galiani"...
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    Franz Stock (redirect from Abbé Stock)
    supported in particular by the Gaullist Edmond Michelet. On 24 April 1945, the Abbé Le Meur accompanied him to Orléans, where already twenty-eight theology students...
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    the Abbé Alfred Monnin, Baltimore, 1865, pp. 206–208). Abbé J.P. Cartellier, in 1851, had already told a story similar to that of Abbé Monnin; see Jean...
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