• Georges Durand, nicknamed Doris or Dubreuil, born on September 9, 1917, in La Tronche, and died on February 15, 1997, in Die was a French Resistance fighter...
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    company Avot Durand. On 11 December 1916, the glassworks came under the exclusive control of Georges Durand, who founded the company G. Durand et cie. The...
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    worked with him in the business, Joseph Durand-Ruel (1862–1928), Charles Durand-Ruel (1865–1892), and Georges Durand-Ruel (1866–1931). After 1888 Joseph and...
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    Efficiency in 1923, after the automotive journalist Charles Faroux to Georges Durand, the ACO general secretary, and the industrialist Emile Coquile, agreed...
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    bleu, 1881, (Jane Henriot), private collection Portrait of Charles and Georges Durand-Ruel, 1882 Dance at Bougival, 1882–1883, (woman at left is painter Suzanne...
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    George Harman Durand (February 21, 1838 – June 8, 1903) was a politician, jurist, and attorney from Michigan. Durand was born in Cobleskill, New York....
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    The Durand Line (Pashto: د ډیورنډ کرښه; Urdu: ڈیورنڈ لائن; Dari: خط دیورند), also known as the Afghanistan–Pakistan border, is a 2,611-kilometre (1,622 mi)...
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    Durand is a city in and the county seat of Pepin County, Wisconsin, United States. Situated on the banks of the Chippewa River approximately 15 miles (24 km)...
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    an up-and-coming young lawyer, Georges Laguerre. A friend and follower of the politically ambitious army general Georges Boulanger, her husband introduced...
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    credited to: Charles Faroux, a motoring journalist for La Vie Automobile; Georges Durand, Secretary General of l'Automobile Club de l'Ouest; and Emile Coquille...
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  • African swimmer George H. Durand (1838–1903), American politician Georges-Mathieu de Durand (died 1997), Canadian monk Gilbert Durand (1921–2012), French...
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  • roads to the south of the city. The organisation's chief secretary Georges Durand, together with magazine editor Charles Faroux of La Vie Automobile and...
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    exiting the city again on the rather straight section now named Avenue Georges Durand after the race's founder. Then 17.261 km (10.725 mi) long and unpaved...
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    Sir Henry Mortimer Durand GCMG KCSI KCIE PC (14 February 1850 – 8 June 1924) was a British diplomat and member of the Indian Civil Service. He is best-known...
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  • Georges-Mathieu de Durand (died 1997) was a Canadian Dominican who specialized in patristics and Christology. A professor at the University of Montreal...
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    belt armor that was 360 mm (14 in) thick. Vice-Amiral (Vice Admiral) Georges Durand-Viel, the Chief of Staff of the French Navy, favored using the basic...
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    Durand-Auzias Jean Boulanger; Marcel Planiol; Georges Ripert (1942), Traité élémentaire de droit civil, Paris: R. Pichon et R. Durand-Auzias Georges Ripert...
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    Smiley's People Mikhel Television Miniseries The Agatha Christie Hour Sir George Durand Episode: "The Fourth Man" Strangers Professor Whittingham Episode: "The...
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    Resistance, but his contributions were recognized by the French authorities. Georges Durand, known as "Doris" in the Resistance, testified on December 11, 1947...
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    the Galerie Georges Petit in the 1880s and 1890s. This was something of a coup for Petit, as Sisley had been previously associated with Durand-Ruel. In 1897...
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  • Peter Durand (21 October 1766 – 23 July 1822) was an English merchant who is widely credited with receiving the first patent for the idea of preserving...
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    and used a longer version of the current straight, running from Ave George Durand at Le Tertre Rouge, to Écommoy, before heading towards Saint-Mars-d'Outillé...
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    link] « Juliette Dodu, héroïne ou catin ? », a series of articles by Georges Durand, published in May and June 1984 in the Courrier du Loiret. Breton, Guy...
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    the automotive journalist Charles Faroux, the ACO general secretary Georges Durand and the industrialist Emile Coquile agreed to hold the race for car...
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  • John Stockwell, and starring Dave Bautista, Alain Moussi, Gina Carano, Georges St-Pierre, and Jean-Claude Van Damme. It is the sixth film in the Kickboxer...
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    Durand is a city in Shiawassee County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 3,446 at the 2010 census.[needs update] Nicknamed "Railroad City...
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    Interview of Gilbert Durand, on Nouvelles Clés (in French) Esprit Critique, Vol. 4 No.2 - February 2002, article by Georges Bertin Gilbert Durand at Yad Vashem...
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  • Paris/Bruxelles, Lemoine, 1902, p. XVII (a copy at Internet Archive). Sources George Lascelles and Antony Peattie, eds., The New Kobbés Opera Book, G. P. Putnam's...
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    24. Georges Seurat, 1859–1891 1991, p. 12. Signac, Paul Brief Survey, in Revue Blanche Paris 1899 Georges Seurat, 1859–1891 1991, p. 48. Georges Seurat...
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    Charles Faroux, the Automobile Club de l'Ouest (ACO) general secretary Georges Durand and the industrialist Emile Coquile agreed to hold a test of vehicle...
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