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Donatien
Donatien is a masculine given name of French origin. People with that name include: * Amédée Donatien Doublemard (1826–1900), French sculptor and medalist * Donatien Alphonse François de Sade, (1740–1814), French nobleman, revolutionary politician, philosopher, and writer * Donatien Bouché (1882–1965), French sailor who competed in the 1928 Summer Olympics * Donatien de Bruyne (1871–1935), French biblical scholar, textual critic, and Benedictine * Donatien Mortelette (born 1982), French rower * Donatien Schauly (born 1985), French equestrian who competed in the 2012 Summer Olympics * Donatien-Marie-Joseph de Vimeur, vicomte de Rochambeau (1755–1813), French soldier, son of Jean-Baptiste * Émile-Bernard Donatien (1887–1955), French actor and film director * Jacques-Donatien Le Ray de Chaumont (1726–1803), French aristocrat * Jean-Baptiste Donatien de Vimeur, comte de Rochambeau (1725–1807), French nobleman and general during the American Revolution * Donatien L ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Donatien Laurent
Donatien Laurent (27 September 1935 – 25 March 2020) was a French musicologist and linguist. Biography Donatien was born in Belfort to polytechnician Pierre Laurent and a musician mother from Nantes. During his secondary education in Paris, he discovered Breton culture. He joined the Bleimor (Scouting), Bleimor Scouts and became a bagpiper. He joined his friend Herri Léon in a program at the College of Piping in Scotland. The two friends revolutionized the bagpipe in the ''bagadoù'', which would create conflicts with Bodadeg ar Sonerion. As part of his interest in Music of Brittany, Breton music, Laurent accompanied his friends as a teenager to Paris to make sound collections of music from Bro Gwened. His first solo recording came in the summer of 1956 in Le Conquet on his brother's tape recorder. After a serious accident the following year which left him in a coma for 18 days, Laurent was declared by doctors unfit to continue studies. Therefore, he devoted himself to research ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jean-Baptiste Donatien De Vimeur, Comte De Rochambeau
Marshal Jean-Baptiste Donatien de Vimeur, comte de Rochambeau, 1 July 1725 – 10 May 1807, was a French nobleman and general whose army played the decisive role in helping the United States defeat the British army at Yorktown in 1781 during the American Revolution. He was commander-in-chief of the French Expeditionary Force sent by France to help the American Continental Army fight against British forces. Military life Jean-Baptiste Donatien de Vimeur was born in Vendôme, in the province of Orléanais, and he was educated at the Jesuit college in Blois. After the death of his elder brother, he entered a cavalry regiment and served in Bohemia, Bavaria, and on the Rhine during the War of the Austrian Succession. By 1747, he had attained the rank of colonel. He took part in the Siege of Maastricht (1748) and became governor of Vendôme in 1749. He distinguished himself in the Battle of Minorca (1756) on the Seven Years' War outbreak and was promoted to Brigadier General o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Donatien-Marie-Joseph De Vimeur, Vicomte De Rochambeau
Donatien-Marie-Joseph de Vimeur, vicomte de Rochambeau (7 April 1755 – 20 October 1813) was a French military commander. He was the son of Jean-Baptiste Donatien de Vimeur, comte de Rochambeau. Biography He served in the American Revolutionary War as an '' aide-de-camp'' to his father, spending the winter of 1781–1782 in quarters at Williamsburg, Virginia. In the 1790s, he participated in an unsuccessful campaign to re-establish French authority in Martinique and Saint-Domingue. Rochambeau was later assigned to the French Revolutionary Army in the Italian Peninsula, and was appointed to the military command of the Ligurian Republic. In 1802, he was appointed to lead an expeditionary force against Saint-Domingue (Haiti) after General Charles Leclerc's death. His remit was to restore French control of their rebellious colony, by any means. Historians of the Haitian Revolution credit his brutal tactics for uniting black and ''gens de couleur'' soldiers against the French. A ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Donatien Schauly
Donatien Schauly (born 9 June 1985, in Mulhouse) is a French equestrian The word equestrian is a reference to equestrianism, or horseback riding, derived from Latin ' and ', "horse". Horseback riding (or Riding in British English) Examples of this are: * Equestrian sports *Equestrian order, one of the upper classes i .... At the 2012 Summer Olympics he competed in the Individual eventing. References French male equestrians 1985 births Living people Olympic equestrians for France Equestrians at the 2012 Summer Olympics {{France-equestrian-bio-stub Sportspeople from Mulhouse ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jacques-Donatien Le Ray De Chaumont
Jacques-Donatien Le Ray de Chaumont (1 September 1726 – 22 February 1803) was a French "Father of the American Revolution", but later an opponent of the French Revolution. His son of the same name, known also in America as James Le Ray, eventually became a United States citizen and settled in Le Ray, New York USA. American Revolution Le Ray de Chaumont served King Louis XVI at the Court at Versailles as the Governor of Les Invalides in Paris and the Grand Master of Waters and Lands of Blois. Following the Declaration of Independence from Great Britain, by the American colonies on 4 July 1776, emissaries were dispatched to France by the new United States revolutionary government to seek assistance from the French king. Although anxious to see Great Britain weakened, Louis XVI had to walk a political tightrope. He understood that support for the rebellion in America was a contradiction of France's global colonization policies and could spark a revolt in any number of France ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marquis De Sade
Donatien Alphonse François, Marquis de Sade (; 2 June 1740 – 2 December 1814), was a French nobleman, revolutionary politician, philosopher and writer famous for his literary depictions of a libertine sexuality as well as numerous accusations of sex crimes. His works include novels, short stories, plays, dialogues, and political tracts. In his lifetime some of these were published under his own name while others, which Sade denied having written, appeared anonymously. Sade is best known for his erotic works, which combined philosophical discourse with pornography, depicting sexual fantasies with an emphasis on violence, suffering, anal sex (which he calls sodomy), child rape, crime, and blasphemy against Christianity. Many of the characters in his works are teenagers or adolescents. His work is a depiction of extreme absolute freedom, unrestrained by morality, religion, or law. The words ''sadism'' and '' sadist'' are derived from his name in reference to the works of f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Donatien Mortelette
Donatien Mortelette (born 26 April 1982) is a French rowing (sport), rower. He competed in the Rowing at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Men's eight, men's eight event at the 2004 Summer Olympics. References 1982 births Living people French male rowers Olympic rowers for France Rowers at the 2004 Summer Olympics People from Armentières Sportspeople from Nord (French department) {{France-rowing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Émile-Bernard Donatien
Émile-Bernard Donatien (1887–1955) was a French actor, writer, set designer and film director. Born Emile Wessbecher to Alsatians (people), Alsatian parents in Paris, he was often credited simply as Donatien. He retired from cinema in 1932, devoting himself to sculpting and painting. He was married to the actress Lucienne Legrand (silent film actress), Lucienne Legrand with whom he frequently worked.Rège p.331 Selected filmography * ''I Have Killed'' (1924) * ''Princesse Lulu'' (1925) * ''Nantas'' (1925) * ''Simone (1926 film), Simone'' (1926) * ''Florine, la fleur du Valois'' (1927) * ''The Martyrdom of Saint Maxence'' (1928) * ''Miss Edith, Duchess'' (1929) References Bibliography * Rège, Philippe. ''Encyclopedia of French Film Directors, Volume 1''. Scarecrow Press, 2009. External links * 1887 births 1955 deaths French male film actors Male actors from Paris French art directors Film directors from Paris 20th-century French male actors {{France-film-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Donatien Bouché
Donatien Bouché (May 10, 1882–1965) was a French sailing (sport), sailor who competed in the 1928 Summer Olympics. In 1928 he was a crew member of the French boat ''l'Aile VI'' which won the gold medal in the 8 metre class. References * 1882 births French male sailors (sport) Olympic gold medalists for France Olympic sailors for France Sailors at the 1928 Summer Olympics – 8 Metre 1965 deaths Olympic medalists in sailing {{France-yachtracing-bio-stub Medalists at the 1928 Summer Olympics 20th-century French people ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Donatien De Bruyne
Donatien de Bruyne (1871–1935) was a French biblical scholar, textual critic, and Benedictine. He was born on 7 October 1871 in Neuf-Église, ordained in 1895. De Bruyne examined Latin manuscripts of the Vulgate, and he collated some of the manuscripts (e.g. Codex Frisingensis, Codex Carinthianus). De Bruyne questioned Jerome's authorship of the Pauline epistles of Vulgate. According to him Pelagius prepared the Pauline epistles. De Bruyne discovered and published in 1930 an anti-Marcionist Prologue to the ''Gospel of John''. Works ''Une Concordance Biblique d’Origine Pélagiense''Revue Biblique 5 (1908), pp. 75–83. * ''Sommaires, divisions et rubriques de la Bible latine'' (Namur, 1914). * ''Étude sur les origines de notre texte latin de saint Paul'', Revue Biblique ''Revue Biblique'' is an academic journal published by the École Biblique, an institute of a French community of Dominicans based in Jerusalem. The journal was established in 1892 by Pierre Batiffol a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Amédée Donatien Doublemard
The sculptor and medalist Amédée Donatien Doublemard was born at Beaurain in Nord (French department), Nord and was taught by Francisque Duret. In 1842, he enrolled at the École nationale supérieure des beaux-arts, École des Beaux-Arts of Paris and began exhibiting his work at the Paris Salon in 1844. He died in Paris on 20 July 1900. In 1855 he shared the Prix de Rome with Henri Chapu. This entitled him to study at villa Médicis, Rome where he stayed for three years. On his return to Paris, he was kept busy creating busts of the rich and famous of the period. He also completed several important public works such as his ''La France en deuil déposant une couronne sur la tombe des soldats morts pour sa défense, le 19 janvier 1871'' for Saint-Quentin, his monument honouring Bon-Adrien Jeannot de Moncey in Paris and his monument to Camille Desmoulins in Guise in the Aisne. He was named a ''Chevalier de la Légion d'honneur'' in 1877 and received a variety of prizes and medals in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Donatian (other)
Donatian may refer to: *Donatian of Carthage (died 259), one of the Martyrs of Carthage under Valerian *Donatian and Rogatian of Nantes ** Basilica of St. Donatian and St. Rogatian, Nantes *Donatian of Reims (died 389), 4th-century French saint, the 8th Bishop of Reims See also *Donatien, a given name *Donation (other) *Naessens, a Dutch form of Donatian {{hndis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
