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    Pierre Edouard Leopold Verger, alias Fatumbi or Fátúmbí (4 November 1902, in Paris – 11 February 1996, in Salvador, Brazil) was a photographer, self-taught...
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  • Pierre Maillard-Verger (5 December 1910 – 30 April 1968) was a French classical pianist and composer. Born in Paris, Maillard-Verger was a student in Paul...
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    earliest practitioners of Ifá in Brazil was the French ethnographer Pierre Verger, who had become a babalawo in West Africa and who was also involved...
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    foreigners like the French sociologist Roger Bastide, the photographer Pierre Verger, the American ethnologist researcher Ruth Landes, and the Argentine...
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    Comptoir français de Ouidah (Juda) au XVIIIe siècle (Paris: ifan, 1942). Pierre Verger, Le Fort Saint Jean-Baptiste d’Ajuda (Porto Novo: IRAD, 1966). David...
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    terreiros own copies of academic studies of Candomblé by scholars such as Pierre Verger, Roger Bastide, and Juana Elbein dos Santos. Various practitioners own...
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  • negotiations with Europeans. Some of these letters were published in work by Pierre Verger in the 1960s. A large cache, found in the Instituto Historico e Geografico...
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  • surname Verger: Charles Paumier du Verger (fl. 1900–1908), Belgian sports shooter François Verger (1911–2001), French field hockey player Frédéric Verger (born...
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    named Maria Jesuina, who came to Brazil as a slave and, according to Pierre Verger, was the Queen Nã Agontimé, wife of King Agonglô of Dahomey and mother...
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  • (odú) which direct the diviner to a fixed list of oracular verses. Pierre Fatumbi Verger (1954): Dieux D'Afrique Paul Hartmann, Paris (1st edition, 1954;...
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  • Uzylan (U.S.S.R.) Ed van der Elsken (Netherlands) William Vandivert Pierre Verger (France/Brazil) Ike Vern (USA) 'Véro' (Werner Rosenberg) (France) Roman...
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  • architecture in Nigeria and the People's Republic of Benin]. Photographs by Pierre Verger. São Paulo: SP: Nobel. Otero, Solimar (January 1, 2002). "'Orunile,'...
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  • location missing publisher (link) Maillard, Fabienne (2007). "L'Autre Pierre Verger. La modernité du regard photographique dans les années 1930". Histoire...
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  • Primary School: Saint Pierre Roman Catholic School Petit Verger Govt. School Secondary Schools: Loreto College Saint-Pierre Nelson College French international...
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    by Sacha Guitry), Paul-Louis Victor Braconnier Monsieur Taxi (1952), Pierre Verger (Monsieur Taxi) Full House (1952), Le commissaire Jules Maigret ("Le...
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  • Vicente Ferreira Pastinha Mestre Pastinha playing the berimbau. Photo by Pierre Verger, 1946–1947. Born (1889-04-05)April 5, 1889 Salvador, Bahia Died November...
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  • starring Michel Simon and Jane Marken and Jean Brochard. It is about Pierre Verger, who is nicknamed Monsieur Taxi and always in company of a smart young...
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  • the 1957 visit to Cuba of the French photographer and ethnographer Pierre Verger, who promoted a pan-Yoruba theology. These transnational links were...
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    positions. At nightfall some représentants en mission, Pierre-Louis Prieur, Louis Marie Turreau, and Pierre Bourbotte, arrived at the Republican camp. Surprised...
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    relationship between Brazil and Africa increased. The French ethnologist Pierre Fatumbi Verger in particular examined this relationship and in particular the movement...
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  • Pasquier, acquired it. In 1845, Louise-Philiberte Verger-Tarin, widow for five years of Pierre Verger and niece of the Chevalier Pasquier, inherited the...
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  • 1954. Japon. Paris: Delpire, 1954. (in French) Indiens Pas Mort,(with Pierre Verger and Robert Frank), Zurich: Conzett & Huber, 1956. Carnet de Route.Zurich:...
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    artist Carybé, musician Dorival Caymmi, ethnologist and photographer Pierre Verger, and architect Oscar Niemeyer, lent their voices to advocating for the...
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  • Susan DuVerger or Susan Du Verger born Suzanne de La Vallée (baptised in 1610 – 1657) was an English translator and author. DuVerger was born in London...
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    Photographs, Revue Noire/Autograph, Paris/Londres, 1996 Co-editor of Pierre Verger, Le Messager, photographies, Revue Noire, Paris 1993, DAP, New York...
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    a Candomblé ceremony in Bahia which he had attended with his friend Pierre Verger. Métraux published landmark studies of South American Indians including...
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  • senator from Bahia; Carybé, the artist; and Edson Carneiro [pt] and Pierre Verger, anthropologists who studied Afro-Brazilian communities, were also prominent...
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    people including the writer Jorge Amado, and the French anthropologist Pierre Verger. When the Ile Maroia Laji temple was declared a national heritage site...
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  • Alves Theater; illustrates the book Lendas Africanas dos Orixás, by Pierre Verger, published by Currupio. 1992 — Illustrates the book O sumiço da santa:...
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  • Planskoy and the only one by a Brazilian photographer; the naturalized Pierre Verger, originally from France, is a photo of Bahia erroneously identified...
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