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    Maisons-Laffitte in 1882 in honour of banker Jacques Laffitte who financed the housing developments on the estate of the Château de Maisons-Laffitte....
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    The Château de Maisons (now Château de Maisons-Laffitte [ʃato də mɛzɔ̃ lafit]), designed by François Mansart from 1630 to 1651, is a prime example of French...
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    Maisons-Laffitte station is a railway station in Maisons-Laffitte, a northwestern suburb of Paris, France. It is on the Paris–Le Havre railway. The rer...
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    The Hippodrome de Maisons-Laffitte at 1 avenue de la Pelouse in the northwestern Parisian suburb of Maisons-Laffitte in France was a turf horse racing...
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  • railway station Maisons-Laffitte Racecourse Critérium de Maisons-Laffitte, a horse race La Coupe de Maisons-Laffitte, a horse race Rue Laffitte, a street in...
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    Ghislaine Maxwell (category People from Maisons-Laffitte)
    Epstein's abuse of underage girls. Ghislaine Maxwell was born in 1961, in Maisons-Laffitte, Île-de-France, France, the ninth and youngest child of Elisabeth (née...
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  • Entrepreneur program in Israel from 2004–2010. Maxwell was born in Maisons Laffitte, France on 16 August 1950 along with her fraternal twin sister Christine...
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  • The Critérium de Maisons-Laffitte is a Group 2 flat horse race in France open to two-year-old thoroughbreds. It is run at Chantilly over a distance of...
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    Possessing Maisons, and being able to entertain notables of French society there in the former royal château, was a personal triumph for Laffitte, the son...
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  • Paris Maisons-du-Bois-Lièvremont, in the Doubs department, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté Maisons-en-Champagne, in the Marne department Maisons-Laffitte, in the...
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  • his father, publishing tycoon Robert Maxwell. Maxwell, born 1956 in Maisons-Laffitte, France, is the son of Elisabeth (née Meynard), a French-born scholar...
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    5 km (5.3 mi) branch added off the "Interconnexion Ouest" connecting Maisons-Laffitte and Poissy. 1 April 1992: The Ligne nouvelle de Marne-la-Vallée completed...
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  • at the University of Texas at Dallas. Christine Maxwell was born in Maisons Laffitte, France, on August 16, 1950. She is the daughter of Elisabeth Maxwell...
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    Winkfield lived on a farm near the Hippodrome de Maisons-Laffitte (racetrack) in Maisons-Laffitte on the outskirts of Paris. He remained there until...
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    e. wheel-shaped, was created in 1910 by Louis Durand, pâtissier of Maisons-Laffitte, at the request of Pierre Giffard, to commemorate the 1,200 km (750 mi)...
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    Racecourse, Paris (site of Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe) Maisons-Laffitte Racecourse, Maisons-Laffitte (vicinity of Paris) Marseille Borely Racecourse, Marseille...
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    Jean Cocteau (category People from Maisons-Laffitte)
    "poésie graphique" and "poésie cinématographique". Cocteau was born in Maisons-Laffitte, Yvelines, to Georges Cocteau and his wife, Eugénie Lecomte, a socially...
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    in bomb runs over Marseille, Avignon, Nîmes, Amiens, Sartrouville, Maisons-Laffitte and Eauplet. Battle for Caen Bombing of Normandy Operation Charnwood...
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  • France, or Ermitage, is an international day and boarding school in Maisons-Laffitte, just outside Paris, France. The school was founded in 1941 by Anne-Marie...
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    Sylvain Chomet (category People from Maisons-Laffitte)
    1963) is a French comic writer, animator and film director. Born in Maisons-Laffitte, Seine-et-Oise (now Yvelines), near Paris, he studied art at high school...
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  • weight. Stretch was shot in France at the Longchamp Racecourse and the Maisons-Laffitte Racecourse. Other scenes were filmed in Bangkok, Thailand and Macao...
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  • 1,400 3yo+ September Prix Eclipse Maisons-Laffitte 1,200 2yo September La Coupe de Maisons-Laffitte Maisons-Laffitte 2,000 3yo+ September Prix du Prince...
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  • Paris-Saint-Lazare Houilles–Carrières-sur-Seine station Sartrouville station Maisons-Laffitte station Poissy station Villennes-sur-Seine station Vernouillet–Verneuil...
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  • below) The Château de Janvry The Château of Lésigny The Château de Maisons-Laffitte (pictured below) The Château de Pierrefonds (pictured below) used as...
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    Russia. After World War II, he remained in exile in the Paris suburb of Maisons-Laffitte, where he was among the founders of Kultura monthly, one of the most...
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    La Défense, is also located there. Versailles, Le Vésinet, Sceaux, Maisons-Laffitte and Neuilly-sur-Seine are affluent suburbs of Paris, while Clichy-sous-Bois...
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    slipped and fell on the track of the Maisons-Laffitte Racecourse on 7 November 1962, aged 39, in Maisons-Laffitte, France. In 2002, Sellwood was inducted...
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    Philippe Jaroussky (category People from Maisons-Laffitte)
    natural singing voice is in the baritone range. Jaroussky was born in Maisons-Laffitte. His great-grandfather was a Russian émigré who fled from the Bolshevik...
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    Aberdeenshire. At 10, she went to Ermitage International School in Maisons-Laffitte, France, where her family lived for 3 years. Upon their return to the...
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    de Maisons-Laffitte from France, an example of French Baroque architecture, by François Mansart Another metope of the Château de Maisons-Laffitte Doric...
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