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    Alfred (Alfred Ernest Albert; 6 August 1844 – 30 July 1900) was sovereign Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha from 1893 to 1900. He was the second son and fourth...
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    Division, completing the liberation of the building. In the 1960s, Le Corbusier wanted the Grand Palais to be demolished to set up the Museum of 20th Century...
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    Alfred Dreyfus (French: [alfʁɛd dʁɛfys], German: [ˈalfʁeːt ˈdʁaɪfuːs]; 9 October 1859 – 12 July 1935) was a French artillery officer of Jewish ancestry...
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  • of episodes from the 1955–1962 television series Alfred Hitchcock Presents and the 1962–1965 The Alfred Hitchcock Hour: The 39th episode was never broadcast...
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    transportation. Le Chatelier's father profoundly influenced his son's future. Henry Louis had one sister, Marie, and four brothers, Louis (1853–1928), Alfred (1855–1929)...
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    The InterContinental Paris le Grand is a historic luxury hotel in Paris, France, which opened in 1862. Le Grand Hôtel was built by the wealthy brothers...
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    Alfred Le Roux (11 December 1815 - 1 June 1880) was a French poet, banker, and politician. He was Minister of Agriculture and Commerce in the government...
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    Alfred Peter Friedrich von Tirpitz (German pronunciation: [ˈalfʁeːt fɔn ˈtɪʁpɪt͡s] ; 19 March 1849 – 6 March 1930) was a German grand admiral, State Secretary...
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  • The Grand National is a National Hunt horse race which is held annually at Aintree Racecourse near Liverpool, England. It is a handicap steeplechase over...
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    Le Théâtre du Grand-Guignol (French pronunciation: [lə teɑtʁ dy ɡʁɑ̃ ɡiɲɔl]: "The Theatre of the Great Puppet")—known as the Grand Guignol–was a theatre...
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    Alfred Sisley (/ˈsɪsli/; French: [sislɛ]; 30 October 1839 – 29 January 1899) was an Impressionist landscape painter who was born and spent most of his...
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    Le grand mogol is an opéra bouffe with music by Edmond Audran. The opera depicts the love between an Indian prince and a young Parisienne, and the unsuccessful...
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    August 1920 – 31 May 1994), married Duke Christian Louis of Mecklenburg Alfred Friedrich Ernst Heinrich Conrad (17 August 1924 – 3 June 2013) Prior to...
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    p. 1990 La terre et les hommes : le monde où il va, le monde d'où il vient—Paris : Economica, 187 p. The Prix Alfred Sauvy (Alfred Sauvy Prize) is awarded...
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    Alfred Binet (French: [binɛ]; 8 July 1857 – 18 October 1911), born Alfredo Binetti, was a French psychologist who invented the first practical IQ test...
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    author Theodora Kroeber and anthropologist Alfred Louis Kroeber. Having earned a master's degree in French, Le Guin began doctoral studies but abandoned...
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    Le Grand Rex is a cinema and concert venue in Paris, France. It is located at No. 1, boulevard Poissonnière in the 2nd arrondissement, on the grands boulevards...
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    Jules Gouffé published Le livre de cuisine comprenant la grande cuisine et la cuisine de ménage (The Cookbook Including Grand And Domestic Cooking). In...
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  • Les Diaboliques (French: [le djabɔlik], released as Diabolique in the United States and variously translated as The Devils or The Fiends) is a 1955 French...
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    or destruction of an army. There were only five awards of the Grand Cross of the Pour le Mérite: to King Wilhelm I in 1866, to Crown Prince Frederick William...
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    Alfred Neubauer (29 March 1891 in Neutitschein – 22 August 1980 in Stuttgart) was the racing manager of the Mercedes-Benz Grand Prix team from 1926 to...
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    Le Grand-Lemps (French pronunciation: [lə grɑ̃ lɛ̃s]) is a commune in the Isère department in southeastern France. The area of the municipality is 1290...
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    The 1955 Le Mans disaster was a major crash that occurred on 11 June 1955 during the 24 Hours of Le Mans motor race at Circuit de la Sarthe in Le Mans, Sarthe...
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    Alfred Ludwig Heinrich Karl Graf von Waldersee (8 April 1832 – 5 March 1904) was a German field marshal (Generalfeldmarschall) who became Chief of the...
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    (4): 457–467. doi:10.2307/3165566. JSTOR 3165566. S2CID 162701996. Soman, Alfred (July 1978). "The Parlement of Paris and the Great Witch Hunt (1565-1640)"...
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    prize not awarded 1868 – Alfred Pelletier-Rabuteau ("first" First Grand Prize) and Eugène Wintzweiller ("second" First Grand Prize) 1869 – Antoine Taudou...
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  • Ferrari team's crew chief Alfred Bell as Tommy Hopkins Carlo Cecchi as Paolo Scadenza Le Mans was filmed on location on the Le Mans circuit between June...
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    The French Grand Prix (French: Grand Prix de France), formerly known as the Grand Prix de l'ACF (Automobile Club de France), is an auto race held as part...
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    Vaux-le-Vicomte. In 1875, after thirty years of neglect, the estate was sold to Alfred Sommier [fr] in a public auction. "He came for the [Charles] Le Brun...
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    its resolution in 1906. The scandal began in December 1894 when Captain Alfred Dreyfus, a 35-year-old Alsatian French artillery officer of Jewish descent...
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