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4 days ago · Jules Henri Poincaré (UK: / ˈ p w æ̃ k ɑːr eɪ /, US: / ˌ p w æ̃ k ɑː ˈ r eɪ /; French: [ɑ̃ʁi pwɛ̃kaʁe] ⓘ; 29 April 1854 – 17 July 1912) was a French mathematician, theoretical physicist, engineer, and philosopher of science.
May 23, 2024 · André René Roussimoff ( French: [ɑ̃dʁe ʁəne ʁusimɔf]; 19 May 1946 – 28 January 1993), better known by his ring name André the Giant, was a French professional wrestler and actor. Dubbed "the Eighth Wonder of the World ", Roussimoff was known for his great size, which was a result of gigantism caused by excess growth hormones.
1 day ago · modifier. Gérard Depardieu, né le 27 décembre 1948 à Châteauroux ( Indre ), est un acteur, chanteur, réalisateur, producteur de cinéma, de télévision et de théâtre français. Il est également naturalisé russe en 2013 puis émirati en 2022. Il est aussi un homme d'affaires, notamment dans le domaine de la viticulture .
May 23, 2024 · The Huguenots ( / ˈhjuːɡənɒts / HEW-gə-nots, UK also /- noʊz / -nohz, French: [yɡ (ə)no]) were a religious group of French Protestants who held to the Reformed ( Calvinist) tradition of Protestantism. The term, which may be derived from the name of a Swiss political leader, the Genevan burgomaster Besançon Hugues (1491–1532), was ...
1 day ago · The 250th anniversary is celebrated with more than two dozen concerts featuring works from the archive. In addition to Mozart, members of the André family and several other – in part forgotten – composers will appear on the program. For an overview of the events, see. Image: Stamp of the archive Joh. André, Musikverlag Offenbach a. M.
May 18, 2024 · From Wikipedia: When Things of the Spirit Come First is Simone de Beauvoir 's first work of fiction. It consists of five short stories woven together in a way that is structurally similar to a more traditional novel. Beauvoir submitted this collection of interlinked stories to a publisher in 1937. But it was turned down by both Gallimard and ...
May 7, 2024 · André De Toth (born May 15, 1913?, Makó, Austria-Hungary [now in Hungary]—died October 27, 2002, Burbank, California, U.S.) was a Hungarian-born film and television director who gained a cult following for a number of raw, violent, and psychologically disturbing B-movies, notably Pitfall (1948), but was best known to the general public for ...
