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Auguste (Au Théâtre Ce Soir)
Auguste may refer to: People Surname * Arsène Auguste (1951–1993), Haitian footballer * Donna Auguste (born 1958), African-American businesswoman * Georges Auguste (born 1933), Haitian painter * Henri Auguste (1759–1816), Parisian gold and silversmith * Joyce Auguste, Saint Lucian musician * Jules Robert Auguste (1789–1850), French painter * Tancrède Auguste (1856–1913), President of Haiti (1912–13) Given name * Auguste, Baron Lambermont (1819–1905), Belgian statesman * Auguste, Duke of Leuchtenberg (1810–1835), prince consort of Maria II of Portugal * Auguste, comte de La Ferronays (1777–1842), French Minister of Foreign Affairs * Auguste Clot (1858–1936), French art printer * Auguste Dick (1910–1993), Austrian historian of mathematics * Georges Auguste Escoffier (1846–1935), French chef, restaurateur and culinary writer * Auguste Lechner (1905-2000), Austrian writer * Auguste Metz (1812–1854), Luxembourgian entrepreneur * Auguste Léopold Protet ( ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Arsène Auguste
Arsène Auguste (3 February 1951 – 20 March 1993) was a Haitian international footballer who represented Haiti in the 1974 FIFA World Cup. He played professional club football with Racing Club Haïtien in Haiti and New Jersey Brewers, Tampa Bay Rowdies and Fort Lauderdale Strikers in the United States. Auguste scored the game-winning goal in the 66th minute of a 2–0 victory for Tampa Bay in the Soccer Bowl '75. In 1978 and 1980 he was part of the losing side in the Soccer Bowl finals, once each with Tampa Bay and Fort Lauderdale. On both occasions his side fell to the New York Cosmos, by scores of 1–3 and 0–3, respectively. In 1986, he again signed with the Rowdies, then playing in the American Indoor Soccer Association. Auguste played in 15 World Cup qualifying matches for Haiti from 1973 to 1981, the last of these being a 1–1 draw with Mexico in the 1981 CONCACAF Championship in Tegucigalpa. He died of a heart attack on 20 March 1993 while mowing his yard in Miami ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Auguste Rodin
François Auguste René Rodin (12 November 184017 November 1917) was a French sculptor, generally considered the founder of modern sculpture. He was schooled traditionally and took a craftsman-like approach to his work. Rodin possessed a unique ability to model a complex, turbulent, and deeply pocketed surface in clay. He is known for such sculptures as ''The Thinker'', ''Monument to Balzac'', '' The Kiss'', ''The Burghers of Calais'', and ''The Gates of Hell''. Many of Rodin's most notable sculptures were criticized, as they clashed with predominant figurative sculpture traditions in which works were decorative, formulaic, or highly thematic. Rodin's most original work departed from traditional themes of mythology and allegory. He modeled the human body with naturalism, and his sculptures celebrate individual character and physicality. Although Rodin was sensitive to the controversy surrounding his work, he refused to change his style, and his continued output brought increas ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
HMS Auguste (1705)
HMS ''Auguste'' was the French 54-gun ''Auguste'' built in Brest in 1704 that the British captured in 1705. In her brief French service she captured two British men-of-war. She was wrecked in 1716. French service Étienne Hubac designed ''Auguste'' as a privateer for René Duguay-Trouin. in whose service she was employed as part of a naval squadron of four vessels. Together with the 54-gun ''Jason'' (1704), she captured in September 1704. Then, on 12 November, 30 miles south of the Isles of Scilly, together with ''Jason'' and the 26-gun frigate ''Valeur'' (1704), she captured the third rate . In February 1705 ''Auguste'' and the 44-gun fourth-rate ''Thétis'' were escorting ''Gloutonne'', ''Élephant'', and ''Jean et Jacques'' (which were armed ''en flute''), when the convoy ran into a squadron under Admiral George Byng off Cape Finisterre. Only ''Auguste'' escaped. , together with and , captured ''Auguste'' on 8 August 1705 (Old Style Calendar) - 19 August ( New Calendar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
French Ship Auguste
Twelve vessels of the French Navy have borne the name ''Auguste'' ("August", or Augustus): Ships * , a six-gun fire ship.Roche, vol.1, pp. 56-57 * , a 56-gun ship of the line. * (1708), a 56-gun ship of the line. * , a 50-gun ship of the line. * , an 80-gun ship of the line. * , a 24-gun corvette. * ''Auguste'' was a 4-gun brigantine commissioned in the Mediterranean in 1793 or 1794 that the British Royal Navy captured at Calvi on 10 August 1794. * , a brig. * , a 6-gun brig. * , a gunboat A gunboat is a naval watercraft designed for the express purpose of carrying one or more guns to bombard coastal targets, as opposed to those military craft designed for naval warfare, or for ferrying troops or supplies. History Pre-ste .... * , an 80-gun ship of the line. * ''Auguste'' was a French gunboat of two guns and 37 men that captured on 24 August 1814. See also * * * * (1939), an armed trawler.Roche, vol.2, p.57 * (1915), an armed trawler. * (19 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Auguste (ship)
Several ships have been named ''Auguste'': * was a full-rigged sailing ship that sank at Aspy Bay, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia in 1761 while carrying exiles from the fall of New France. *''Auguste'', of 10 guns and 50 men, was a French letter of marque that captured on 17 June 1800 as ''Auguste'' was sailing from Bordeaux to . She had been commissioned in February 1800. * was an 18-gun privateer commissioned at Bordeaux that captured on 6 April 1811. *''Auguste'', of Saint-Malo, was a privateer of two guns and 24 men that captured on 28 February 1809. She was a privateer barge of 47 tons ("of load"), commissioned in March 1808. Her first cruise, with two guns and 20 men under Feillet, was from March 1808 to no later than April 1808. She made another cruise in February 1809 under Huon, with 24 men and 2 guns, that ended in her capture by HMS ''Helena''.Demerliac (2004), N°2064, p. 268. * was a 14-gun privateer commissioned in Saint-Malo. She captured numerous British merchant vess ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Claudine (manga)
is a Japanese '' shōjo'' manga series written and illustrated by Riyoko Ikeda. It was serialized in two issues of Shueisha's '' Weekly Margaret'' magazine in January 1978 and later published in a single ''tankōbon'' volume under the Margaret Comics imprint on May 20, 1978. Seven Seas Entertainment licensed the series for an English-language release in North America, published on June 26, 2018. ''Claudine'' is notable for being one of the earliest manga to feature a transgender protagonist. Plot The story is narrated by an unnamed psychiatrist as he reflects on the life and loves of Claude, the child of an aristocratic French family in the early 20th century. Assigned female at birth, Claude (born and often referred to throughout the story as Claudine) has identified as a boy since the age of eight; Claude's parents take him to the psychiatrist, who befriends Claude after confirming that he is in good health. As a teenager, Claude falls in love with Maura, a servant in h ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kaze To Ki No Uta
is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Keiko Takemiya. It was serialized in the manga magazine '' Shūkan Shōjo Comic'' from 1976 to 1980, and in the manga magazine ''Petit Flower'' from 1981 to 1984. One of the earliest works in the (male–male romance) genre, follows the tragic romance between Gilbert Cocteau and Serge Battour, two students at an all-boys boarding school in late 19th-century France. The series was developed and published amid a significant transitional period for manga (manga for girls), as the medium shifted from an audience composed primarily of children to an audience of adolescents and young adults. This shift was characterized by the emergence of narratively more complex stories focused on politics, psychology, and sexuality, and came to be embodied by a new generation of manga artists collectively referred to as the Year 24 Group, of which Takemiya was a member. The mature subject material of and its focus on themes of sadom ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Auguste (film)
''Auguste'' or ''Kolka, My Friend'' is a 1961 French comedy film directed by Pierre Chevalier. It stars Fernand Raynaud, Valérie Lagrange and Jean Poiret. Cast *Fernand Raynaud as Auguste Roussel *Valérie Lagrange as Françoise * Jean Poiret as Georges Flower * Roger Carel as Albert, the stepbrother *Pierre Palau as Boyer de l'Ain *Paul Préboist as Dupont *Simone Berthier Simone may refer to: * Simone (given name), a feminine (or Italian masculine) given name of Hebrew origin * Simone (surname), an Italian surname Simone may also refer to: * ''Simone'' (1918 film), a French silent drama film * ''Simone'' (1926 fi ... as Auguste's servant References External links * French comedy films 1961 films Films directed by Pierre Chevalier 1961 comedy films 1960s French-language films 1960s French films {{1960s-France-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Catherine The Great
, en, Catherine Alexeievna Romanova, link=yes , house = , father = Christian August, Prince of Anhalt-Zerbst , mother = Joanna Elisabeth of Holstein-Gottorp , birth_date = , birth_name = Princess Sophie of Anhalt-Zerbst , birth_place = Stettin, Pomerania, Prussia, Holy Roman Empire(now Szczecin, Poland) , death_date = (aged 67) , death_place = Winter Palace, Saint Petersburg, Russian Empire , burial_date = , burial_place = Saints Peter and Paul Cathedral, Saint Petersburg , signature = Catherine The Great Signature.svg , religion = Catherine II (born Sophie of Anhalt-Zerbst; 2 May 172917 November 1796), most commonly known as Catherine the Great, was the reigning empress of Russia from 1762 to 1796. She came to power following the overthrow of her husband, Peter III. Under her long reign, inspired by the ideas of the Enlightenment, Russia experienced a renaissance of culture and sciences, which led to the founding of m ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Duchess Auguste Of Württemberg
, title = , reign =17 March 1773 – 1776 , image = Augusta di Wurtt.jpg , caption = , coronation = , succession = Princess consort of Thurn and Taxis , spouse =Karl Anselm, 4th Prince of Thurn and Taxis , issue = Princess Maria Theresia Princess Sophie FriederikePrince Franz Johann NepomuckPrincess Henrica KarolinePrince Alexander KarlPrincess Friederike DorotheaKarl Alexander, 5th Prince of Thurn and TaxisPrince Friedrich Johann Nepomuck , house =Württemberg , father =Karl Alexander, Duke of Württemberg , mother =Princess Maria Augusta of Thurn and Taxis , birth_date = , birth_place = Stuttgart, Duchy of Württemberg, Holy Roman Empire , death_date = , death_place = Hornberg, Duchy of Württemberg, Holy Roman Empire , burial_place = , religion = Roman Catholic Duchess ''Auguste'' Elisabeth of Württemberg (in German: ''Auguste Elisabeth, Herzogin von Württemberg''; 30 October 17 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Auguste Von Müller
Auguste von Müller (1848-1912) was a nineteenth-century German operatic mezzo-soprano and actress. She is best remembered today for originating the role of Dalila in the world premiere of Camille Saint-Saëns's ''Samson et Dalila'' in 1877. Biography Müller was born in Darmstadt, the daughter of German actress Maria von Müller-Stack who worked for many years at the Hoftheater von Darmstadt. She started her career appearing in plays at the Stadttheater von Stettin from 1875-1876. She began her opera career singing at the opera house in Riga in 1876-1877. She joined the Staatskapelle Weimar in 1877 and sang roles there through 1881. While there she notably portrayed the role of Dalila in the world premiere of Camille Saint-Saëns's ''Samson et Dalila'' on 2 December 1877 under the direction of Eduard Lassen. Her other roles in Weimar included Azucena in Giuseppe Verdi's ''Il trovatore'', Frau Reich in Carl Otto Nicolai's ''The Merry Wives of Windsor'', Fricka in both Richard Wag ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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