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    Gilles-Louis Chrétien (5 February 1754 – 4 March 1811) was a French cellist and engraver. Chrétien was born at Versailles. In 1787 he invented a machine...
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  • scholar Chrétien Urhan (1790–1845), French musician and composer Gilles-Louis Chrétien (1754–1811) inventor of the physionotrace Henri Chrétien, (1879–1956)...
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  • composer, writer, and actor Gilles-Louis Chrétien (1754–1811), French musician Gilles Cioni (born 1984), French footballer Gilles Cistac (1961−2015), French-born...
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  • Jean-Simon Berthélemy, French history painter (born 1743) March 4 – Gilles-Louis Chrétien, French musician and creator of the physionotrace used for portraits...
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    were required and the earliest results were very crude. Niépce's associate Louis Daguerre went on to develop the daguerreotype process, the first publicly...
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    Gilles-Louis Chrétien invented the "physionotrace" to aid in the production of silhouette portraits, which became popular during the reign of Louis XVI...
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    1790 to 1840. The physionotrace apparatus invented by Frenchman Gilles-Louis Chrétien in 1783-84 facilitated the production of silhouette portraits by...
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    François Joseph Westermann Physiognotrace portrait by Gilles-Louis Chrétien Born 5 September 1751 (1751-09-05) Molsheim, France Died 5 April 1794 (1794-04-06)...
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    Chrétien de Troyes (Modern French: [kʁetjɛ̃ də tʁwa]; Old French: Crestien de Troies [kresˈtjẽn də ˈtrojəs]; fl. c. 1160–1191) was a French poet and trouvère...
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    election, Chrétien led the Liberals to a strong majority government before leading the party to two additional majorities in 1997 and 2000. Chrétien was strongly...
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    restorer of pictures. Upon the invention of the physionotrace by Gilles-Louis Chrétien they cooperated for making portraits. In 1789 he began for himself...
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    Raymond Desèze, delivered Louis's response to the charges, with the assistance of François Tronchet and Guillaume-Chrétien de Lamoignon de Malesherbes...
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  • Landry decided not to run, and Gilles Duceppe eventually succeeded Bouchard as leader. Plamondon supported the Chrétien government's choice of Dyane Adam...
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  • Hogarth – Humours of an Election (four paintings) February 5 – Gilles-Louis Chrétien, French musician and creator of the physionotrace used for portraits...
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    when the tension with Chrétien reached its peak. Martin initially prepared to challenge Chrétien's leadership, though Chrétien announced his intention...
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    "solliciteur" within the Navy, which he maintained until 1804. He served Louis Bonaparte in the Council of Finance until his Kingdom of Holland was absorbed...
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    sent to Batavia to prepare for the necessary changes. The appointment of Louis Bonaparte as King of the Netherlands led to vehement protests in 1806. Wiselius...
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    Tories (Nic Leblanc, Louis Plamondon, Benoît Tremblay, Gilbert Chartrand, and François Gérin), along with two Liberals (Gilles Rocheleau and Jean Lapierre)...
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    Resources' Transition Job Fund program, but Chrétien managed to capably defend the government's actions. Chrétien was directly attacked by the opposition...
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  • (Luxembourgish: Chrëschtlech Sozial Vollekspartei, French: Parti populaire chrétien-social, German: Christlich Soziale Volkspartei; CSV or PCS), is the largest...
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    Louis Stephen St. Laurent PC CC QC (Saint-Laurent or St-Laurent in French, baptized Louis-Étienne St-Laurent; February 1, 1882 – July 25, 1973) was a...
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  • William Davie, portrait by Gilles Louis Chretien...
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  • Elizabeth II Governor General - Adrienne Clarkson Prime Minister - Jean Chrétien Deputy Prime Minister - Herb Gray Minister of Finance - Paul Martin Minister...
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    Wikimedia Commons has media related to Gilles Duceppe. Gilles Duceppe – Parliament of Canada biography How'd they vote?: Gilles Duceppe's voting history and quotes...
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  • parliament Liberal Party of Canada – Jean Chrétien Canadian Alliance – Stockwell Day Bloc Québécois – Gilles Duceppe New Democratic Party- Alexa McDonough...
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  • parliament Liberal Party of Canada - Jean Chrétien then Paul Martin Canadian Alliance - Stephen Harper Bloc Québécois - Gilles Duceppe New Democratic Party - Alexa...
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  • 1996. "Jean-Louis Roux's unfinished business". Montreal Gazette, November 5, 1996. "Resignation of `man of honour' accepted by angry Chrétien". Windsor...
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  • Canadian parliament Liberal Party of Canada – Jean Chrétien Bloc Québécois – Michel Gauthier then Gilles Duceppe New Democratic Party – Alexa McDonough Progressive...
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  • Liberal Party of Canada - Jean Chrétien Canadian Alliance - Stockwell Day then Stephen Harper Bloc Québécois - Gilles Duceppe New Democratic Party - Alexa...
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    article is the Electoral history of Jean Chrétien, the twentieth Prime Minister of Canada. A liberal, Chrétien served three terms as prime minister (1993...
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