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External links. Édouard-Henri Avril (21 May 1849 – 28 July 1928) was a French painter and commercial artist. Under the pseudonym Paul Avril, he was an illustrator of erotic literature. [1] Avril was a soldier before starting his career in art; he was awarded with the Legion of Honour for his actions in the Franco-Prussian War. [2] Life.
Mar 22, 2024 · English: Édouard-Henri Avril better known as Paul Avril (Algiers 1849 - 1928 Le Raincy) was a French painter and illustrator, best known for his erotic art work and is not to be confused with his brother Paul Victor Avril.
April 18 is the 108th day of the year (109th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar; 257 days remain until the end of the year. Events. Pre-1600. 796 – King Æthelred I of Northumbria is murdered in Corbridge by a group led by his ealdormen, Ealdred and Wada. The patrician Osbald is crowned, but abdicates within 27 days. [1]
11 avril : Delagrange bat les records de distance (3 925 mètres) et de temps de vol (6 minutes et 30 secondes) sur son « Voisin ». 13 avril, France : promulgation de la loi sur la dévolution des biens de l’Église dont le texte a été amendé. 19 avril : loi allemande dictant le régime des associations en Alsace et en Moselle.
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1908 – Ethel Catherwood, American-Canadian high jumper and javelin thrower (d. 1987) 1908 – Jack Fingleton, Australian cricketer, journalist, and sportscaster (d. 1981) 1908 – Oskar Schindler, Czech-German businessman (d. 1974) 1909 – Arthur Võõbus, Estonian-American theologist and orientalist (d. 1988)
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