Courtois Roussel D'Hurbal
Courtois can refer to: Locations *Courtois-sur-Yonne, a commune in Yonne department, France *Courtois, Missouri, an unincorporated community *Courtois Creek, a creek in Missouri *Courtois Hills, a region in Missouri Persons Painters * Jean Courtois (herald) (died 1436), French herald *Jacques Courtois (1621–1676), French painter * Guillaume Courtois (1628–1679), French painter *Marie Courtois (c.1655–1703), French miniature painter * Gustave-Claude-Etienne Courtois (1852–1923), French painter Science, medicine, technology * Bernard Courtois (1777–1838), French chemist, discoverer of iodine * Frédéric Courtois (1860–1928), French missionary and naturalist *Hélène Courtois, French astrophysicist *Jacques Courtois (Canada) (1920–1996) was a Canadian lawyer and public official *Donald Courtois, American electrical engineer, worked on NASA Apollo missions *Jean-Philippe Courtois, president of Microsoft International *Nicolas Courtois, French cryptographer, lecturer ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Courtois-sur-Yonne
Courtois-sur-Yonne (, literally ''Courtois on Yonne'') is a commune in the Yonne department in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in north-central France. See also *Communes of the Yonne department The following is a list of the 423 communes of the Yonne department of France. The communes cooperate in the following intercommunalities (as of 2020):Communes of Yonne {{Yonne-geo-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Black Book Of Communism
''The Black Book of Communism: Crimes, Terror, Repression'' is a 1997 book by Stéphane Courtois, Andrzej Paczkowski, Nicolas Werth, Jean-Louis Margolin, and several other European academics documenting a history of political repression by communist states, including genocides, extrajudicial executions, deportations, and deaths in labor camps and artificially created famines. The book was originally published in France as ''Le Livre noir du communisme: Crimes, terreur, répression'' by Éditions Robert Laffont. In the United States, it was published by Harvard University Press, with a foreword by Martin Malia. The German edition, published by Piper Verlag, includes a chapter written by Joachim Gauck. The introduction was written by Courtois. Historian François Furet was originally slated to write the introduction, but he died before being able to do so. ''The Black Book of Communism'' has been translated into numerous languages, sold millions of copies, and is considered one of t ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Valérie Courtois
Valérie Courtois (born 1 November 1990) is a Belgian volleyball player who plays as Libero (volleyball), libero for Stade Français Paris Saint Cloud. In 2013, she was named Best Libero of the European Championships. Her brother, Thibaut Courtois, Thibaut is a professional football player. Clubs * VDK Gent Dames (2008–2012) * VC Oudegem (2012–2013) * Organika Budowlani Łódź, Budowlani Łódź (2014–2015) * Dresdner SC (Volleyball), Dresdner SC (2015–2017) * Stade Français Paris Saint Cloud (2017-2019) References External links Profile at FIVB website 1990 births Living people Belgian women's volleyball players Belgian expatriate sportspeople in Poland Volleyball players at the 2015 European Games European Games competitors for Belgium Liberos People from Bilzen Sportspeople from Limburg (Belgium) 21st-century Belgian women Belgian expatriate sportspeople in Germany Expatriate volleyball players in Poland Expatriate volleyball players in Germany Expatr ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Imke Courtois
Imke Courtois (born 14 March 1988) is a Belgian former footballer who played as a defender. She works as a sports analyst. She played for the Belgium national team. Playing career Courtois started her senior career at KFC Rapide Wezemaal in 2003. In 2008 she left Wezemaal for DVC Eva's Tienen. From 2010 she played for Standard Liège. Media career Courtois is a football analyst for Sporza. She also played in the movie Loft, where she played the part of Sharon's friend. In 2008 Courtois was also seen in the second series of Topmodel. She finished 9th out of 12 contestants. Personal life Courtois is not related to Thibaut Courtois Career statistics Honours * 8 times Belgian Champion * 3 times Belgian Women's Cup * 2 times BeNe Super Cup The BeNe Super Cup was a women's association football, women's football competition between the holders of the Dutch Eredivisie (women), Vrouwen Eredivisie and the Belgian Women's First Division. It was played two times. Its in ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Laurent Courtois
Laurent Courtois (born 11 September 1978) is a French former professional footballer who is currently the head coach of Columbus Crew 2, the MLS Next Pro reserve team of Major League Soccer's Columbus Crew. Club career Laurent Courtois began his career in the youth ranks of top French club Olympique Lyonnais. In the 1998–99 season he moved to AC Ajaccio in Ligue 2, where he gained his first experience. After a fine season with Ajaccio he transferred to Toulouse, where he helped the club gain promotion to Ligue 1. After a successful second season with Toulouse he was transferred to West Ham United in England. After 18 unsuccessful months with only seven Premier League appearances, Courtois left England and returned home. He signed with FC Istres in January 2003 to restart his career. In two years at the club, he appeared in 74 league matches and scored 9 goals. In 2005, he joined Spanish La Liga side Levante. He remained at the club for three years. In 2008, he returned to Fran ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Laurence Courtois
Laurence Courtois (born 18 January 1976) is a former professional female tennis player from Belgium. Courtois, who was born in Kortrijk, won four doubles titles on the WTA Tour The WTA Tour is a worldwide top-tier tennis tour for women organized by the Women's Tennis Association. The second-tier tour is the WTA 125K series, and third-tier is the ITF Women's Circuit. The men's equivalent is the ATP Tour. WTA Tour tourna ... during her career. WTA Tour finals Singles 2 Doubles 9 (4–5) ITF finals Singles: 5 (3–2) Doubles: 16 (13-3) External links * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Courtois, Laurence 1976 births Living people Belgian female tennis players Flemish sportspeople French Open junior champions Olympic tennis players of Belgium Sportspeople from Kortrijk Tennis players at the 1996 Summer Olympics Wimbledon junior champions Grand Slam (tennis) champions in girls' doubles ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Alain Courtois
Alain Courtois (born 12 June 1951) is a Belgian politician. Born in Schaerbeek, he is Secretary General of the Belgian Football Association (URBSFA). He has served as a replacement minister on several occasions. He was the federally appointed Reformist Movement—Citizens' Movement for Change representative of the Brussels-Halle-Vilvoorde district from 26 June 2003 to 12 February 2004, replacing Daniel Ducarme, who became Minister-President of the Brussels-Capital Region and minister of Arts, Letters and Audio-visual of the French Community of Belgium. From 19 February 2004 to 28 June 2004 he served as a replacement for Jacques Simonet, who replaced Ducarme in the Minister-President post following a scandal. Since 1 July 2004 he has served as a replacement for Martine Payfa, who was elected to the Belgian Federal Parliament from the Brussels-Capital Region. He was elected as a member of the Belgian Senate in 2007. Courtois is a supporter of football in Belgium, and is a fr ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Jacques Courtois (ice Hockey)
Edmond Jacques Courtois, (4 July 1920 – 3 July 1996) was a Canadian lawyer and public official. Courtois was appointed chair of the Security Intelligence Review Committee on December 23, 1992, the third person ever to chair the body responsible for oversight of the Canadian Security Intelligence Service. Courtois was born in Montreal. During World War II, he served with the Royal Canadian Naval Volunteer Reserve and called to the Quebec bar in 1946. He practised law with the firm of MacDougall, MacFarlane, Scott & Hugessen, which later became Courtois, Clarkson, Parsons & Tétreault, until 1982. Following his retirement from his law firm, he served on several board including as chair of the educational publishers McGraw-Hill Ryerson. He was also president of CIIT Inc, vice-president of the Bank of Nova Scotia and also of the Canadian Life Assurance Company as well as on several other boards of directors. He was appointed Queen's Counsel in 1963. Upon being appointed to SIRC, h ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Roger Courtois
Roger Courtois (30 May 1912 – 5 May 1972) was a French football player and manager. He played as a striker. International career Born in Switzerland to French parents, Courtois represented the France national team at the FIFA World Cup 1934 and 1938. Career statistics Club International Honours Sochaux-Montbéliard * Division 1: 1935, 1938 * Coupe de France The Coupe de France, formerly known as the Coupe Charles Simon, is the premier knockout cup competition in French football organized by the French Football Federation (FFF). It was first held in 1917 and is open to all amateur and profession ...: 1937 * Division 2: 1947 * Division 1 top goalscorer: 1936, 1939 Lausanne-Sport * Swiss Super League: 1944 * Swiss Cup: 1944 References External links * * 1912 births 1972 deaths Swiss people of French descent Swiss emigrants to France Footballers from Geneva French footballers Swiss men's footballers Association football forwards France in ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Jean-Patrick Courtois
Jean-Patrick Courtois (born 20 May 1951 in Lyon) is a member of the Senate of France. He represents the Saône-et-Loire department, and is a member of the Union for a Popular Movement. He is the mayor of the city of Mâcon, in the Saône-et-Loire Saône-et-Loire (; Arpitan: ''Sona-et-Lêre'') is a department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region in France. It is named after the rivers Saône and Loire, between which it lies, in the country's central-eastern part. Saône-et-Loire is Bo ... department since 2001. ReferencesPage on the Senate website 1951 births Living people Politicians from Lyon Union for a Popular Movement politicians Gaullism, a way forward for France French senators of the Fifth Republic Mayors of places in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté Senators of Saône-et-Loire {{France-politician-UMP-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Robespierre
Maximilien François Marie Isidore de Robespierre (; 6 May 1758 – 28 July 1794) was a French lawyer and statesman who became one of the best-known, influential and controversial figures of the French Revolution. As a member of the Estates-General, the Constituent Assembly, and the Jacobin Club, he campaigned for universal manhood suffrage, the right to vote for people of color, Jews, actors, domestic staff and the abolition of both clerical celibacy and French involvement in the Atlantic slave trade. In 1791, Robespierre was elected as " public accuser" and became an outspoken advocate for male citizens without a political voice, for their unrestricted admission to the National Guard, to public offices, and to the commissioned ranks of the army, for the right to petition and the right to bear arms in self defence. Robespierre played an important part in the agitation which brought about the fall of the French monarchy on 10 August 1792 and the convocation of the Nati ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Edme-Bonaventure Courtois
Edme-Bonaventure Courtois (born 15 July 1754 in Troyes, France - died on 6 December 1816 in Brussels) was a deputy of the National Convention. He found the will of Marie-Antoinette in the collection of papers of Robespierre hidden under his bed. Life Courtois was the son of a baker. He met Danton at the College of Juilly, where he finished his brilliant studies. He was a manufacturer of sabots at Arcis-sur-Aube. In 1787 his wife died. He was elected to the Legislative as deputy of the Aube and to the National Convention and supported the Montagnards. In 1791 he helped Danton to hide. Courtois, who compared Robespierre with Catiline, was involved in the coup that led to the fall of Robespierre, together with Laurent Lecointre, the instigator. Lecointre contacted Robert Lindet on the 6th, and Vadier on the 7th Thermidor. The other members were: Fréron, Barras, Tallien, Thuriot, Rovère, Garnier de l’Aube and Guffroy ( Fouché was not involved). They decided that Hanriot, ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |