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    François-Xavier-Joseph Droz (French pronunciation: [dro]; 31 December 1773 – 9 November 1850) was a reactionary French writer on ethics, political science...
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    Gustav Schwab, German classical scholar (b. 1792) November 9 – François-Xavier-Joseph Droz, French writer on ethics and political science (b. 1773) November...
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    in Nice (then under the rule of the House of Savoy) and his father François-Xavier (1705–1789), who moved to Chambéry in 1740, became a magistrate and...
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  • Davoren (John Francis Xavier Davoren) (1915–1997), American politician from Massachusetts Joseph Droz (François-Xavier-Joseph Droz) (1773–1850), French...
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  • Prize. A nurse named Lespagnier (1783) Jean Guénisset (1820) François-Xavier-Joseph Droz (1823) Antoine Germain Labarraque (1825) Friedrich Sertürner...
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  • 9 November - François-Xavier-Joseph Droz, writer on ethics, political science and political economy (born 1773) 10 December - François Sulpice Beudant...
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    had his pride and his penchant for satire not tarnished his glory. " François-Xavier de Feller, Biographie universelle ou Dictionnaire historique des hommes...
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    Dominique-François-Xavier Boisselot (3 December 1811 – 8 April 1893) was a French composer and musical instrument manufacturer. He is the author of the...
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  • Georges Didi-Huberman Jean Domat Jean-Marie Domenach Roger-Pol Droit Joseph Droz Marcel-Jacques Dubois Oswald Ducrot Dany-Robert Dufour Hugues Dufourt...
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    François de Montmorency, 2nd Duke of Montmorency KG (17 July 1530 – 6 May 1579) was a French noble, governor, diplomat and soldier during the latter Italian...
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    himself as Emperor Napoleon III. On Napoleon III's order, Minister François-Xavier Joseph de Casabianca commissioned Visconti to design the new Louvre's plans...
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    Nationales. "BENOIST, Joseph Amédée Louis". francearchives.fr. Retrieved 25 June 2019. Archives Nationales. "DROZ, Charles Marie Xavier". francearchives.fr...
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  • Fouchou, Pierre Mounicq, François-Xavier Dutour, André Moulines, Adrien Bouey, Jean Laguionie, Auguste Fabregat, Augustin Pujol, Joseph Séverat SBUC: Augustin...
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    affirmed in March 1781, and on 22 October she gave birth to Louis Joseph Xavier François, Dauphin of France. Empress Maria Theresa died on 29 November 1780...
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    Heidegger, pour la Commission de dénazification, trad. de Xavier Blandi, suivi de Philippe-Joseph Salazar, Manifeste, 2007. Hanno Hardt, Des murs éloquents/...
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  • playwright Jean-François de La Harpe, 1776–1793, poet, playwright and critic Pierre Louis de Lacretelle, 1803–1824, lawyer Joseph Droz, 1824–1850, philosopher...
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    Bibliothèque de l'École des Chartes (in French). 142. Paris / Geneva: Librairie Droz: 124, 133. doi:10.3406/bec.1984.450331. ISSN 0373-6237. Heers 1994, p. 32...
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    Great Purge out of the 2.5 million who were arrested. Professor Nérard François-Xavier estimates the same number of people who were sentenced to death; however...
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  • Locle Joseph Schwob, Theodore Schwob La Chaux-de-Fonds Privately held company Public (HKEX) Under care of Universal Genève Czapek & Cie 1845 François Czapek...
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    addition to Paul Barras, Jean-François Reubell, Louis-Marie de La Révellière-Lépeaux, Étienne-François Le Tourneur and Emmanuel-Joseph Sieyès were chosen as Directors...
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    sur le Théâtre-Italien au XVIIIe siècle. Pub. J.-E. Gueullette. Paris: E. Droz. Hall, Michael (2015). Music theatre in Britain, 1960-1975. Woodbridge, UK:...
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    archive.org. Claire Witmeur, Ximénès Doudan. Sa vie et son œuvre, Paris, E. Droz, Bibliothèque de la faculté de philosophie et lettres de l'université de...
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    338. Laurent, Xavier (2003). Grandeur et misère du patrimoine, d'André Malraux à Jacques Duhamel (1959–1973) (in French). Librairie Droz. ISBN 9782900791608...
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    opera (tragédie en musique) in 5 acts and a prologue, libretto by Joseph-François Duché de Vancy, first performed at the Académie Royale de Musique on...
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    Alain Erlande-Brandenburg, Jean-Michel Leniaud, Xavier Dectot: Etudes d'histoire de l'art, Librairie Droz, 2001, p. 132. De La Warr, Constance, A Twice...
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    (1516–1592), explorer, cosmographer and writer François Ravaillac (1578–1610), assassin of King Henry IV François Garasse (1585–1631), Jesuit polemicist Jean-Louis...
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    October 2015. Nègre, Ernest (1990). Toponymie générale de la France. Librairie Droz. ISBN 978-2-600-02883-7. Nevez, Catherine Le (2010). Paris Encounter. Lonely...
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    oreilles de cheval (in French). Publications romanes et françaises, Librairie Droz. ISBN 9782600028868. van Gennep, Arnold (1943). Manuel de folklore français...
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    Désiré-Marie-René-François de Moustier (23 August 1817 – 5 February 1869) was a French diplomat and politician. Lionel Désiré-Marie-René-François, Marquis de...
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    first concrete house was built in 1853 in the Paris suburbs by François Coignet. In 1877 Joseph Monier introduced the idea of strengthening the concrete with...
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