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Deshayes
Deshayes is a surname of French origin. * André-Jean-Jacques Deshayes (1777–1846), French ballet dancer and choreographer * Arnouph Deshayes de Cambronne (1768–1846), French governor * Catherine Deshayes, widow Monvoisin, known as " La Voisin" (c. 1640–1680), a French sorceress * Émile Deshayes de Marcère (1828–1918), French politician * Gérard Paul Deshayes (1795–1875), a French geologist and conchologist * Jean-Baptiste-Henri Deshays or Deshayes (1729–1765), a French painter * Karine Deshayes (born 1973), French mezzo-soprano * Louis Deshayes, Baron de Courmemin (1600–1632), French diplomat * Prosper-Didier Deshayes (mid 18th century–1815), an opera composer and dancer who lived and worked in France. * François-Georges Fouques Deshayes, known as Desfontaines or Desfontaines-Lavallée (1733–1825), a French writer and playwright See also * Deshaies (surname) * Jean-Baptiste-Henri Deshays (1729–1765), French painter * Patrick Deshaye V. Patrick Desha ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Arnouph Deshayes De Cambronne
Arnouph Louis Joseph Deshayes de Cambronne (or Arnould or Arnoult) (b. March 26, 1768 in Crépy-en-Valois, Oise, d. 1846) was the major adjudant of the National Guard (France) at the Château de Compiègne. Early life He was christened in the church of Saint-Denis en Crépy in 1768. His grand father Alexandre Deshayes comes from Wiège-Faty and his father, Joseph-Abraham Deshayes (1728, Guise – 1795, Orrouy), both directors of insinuations of the Apanage of Louis Philippe I, Duke of Orléans and Louis Philippe II, Duke of Orléans. His mother is Cécile-Louise-Marguerite Doyen (1738–1815). He married Rosalie-Zélie de Hémant (1781–) on January 20, 1806. She was the daughter of a master of the Cour des comptes. He is the brother of Nicolas Alexandre Joseph Deshayes de Merville (1760–1816) who married Bonne Victoire Randon (1767–1824) in 1788. Career He fought in 1792 next to baron Félix Le Peletier d'Aunay during the battle of Louis Joseph, Prince of Condé. They ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
André-Jean-Jacques Deshayes
André-Jean-Jacques Deshayes (abbreviated as A.J.J. Deshayes) was a French ballet dancer, choreographer and ballet master born in Paris on 24 January 1777 and died in Batignolles on 10 December 1846. The son of the ballet master of the Comédie-Italienne, Jacques-Francois Deshayes, André-Jean-Jacques studied dance with his father, and then at the school of the Paris Opera Ballet from 1788, and debuted there while very young in the roles of children. Hired by the Opera as Principal Dancer in 1794, under the direction of Pierre Gardel, Deshayes toured abroad, most notably in Lisbon in 1799, then London the following year. After leaving the Opera in 1802, he spent two years at the La Scala in Milan and then danced in Naples and Vienna. But most of his brilliant career was spent at Her Majesty's Theatre, The King's Theatre in London, where he was principal dancer and choreographer from 1804 to 1842, with some interruptions, including the Napoleonic Wars, which forced him to return ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Karine Deshayes
Karine Deshayes (; born 25 January 1973) is a French mezzo-soprano. Biography Deshayes was born in Rueil-Malmaison. She studied musicology at the Sorbonne, then singing with Mireille Alcantara at the Conservatoire de Paris,ODB-Opéra (2005) in which she later also specialized in baroque music under Emmanuelle Haïm. She also attended masterclasses of her mentor Régine Crespin. In 1998 she joined the troupe of Opéra National de Lyon. In 2001, she won several prizes in the "Voix d'Or" competition, and first prize in the "Voix Nouvelles" competition in 2002. In October 2006 she made her New York Metropolitan Opera debut with Siébel in Gounod's '' Faust''. In February 2011, she debuted in the role of Urbain in ''Les Huguenots'' at the Teatro Real in Madrid. In 2014 she made her San Francisco Opera debut in '' La Cenerentola''. Awards and honours * Singer of the Year (''Artiste lyrique de l'année'') in the Victoires de la musique classique (2011, 2016, 2020) * 2019: Off ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gérard Paul Deshayes
Gérard Paul Deshayes (; 13 May 1795 – 9 June 1875) was a French geologist and conchologist. Career He was born in Nancy, France, Nancy, his father at that time being professor of experimental physics in the École Centrale of the département in France, département Meurthe Department, Meurthe He studied medicine in Strasbourg, and afterwards took the degree of ''bachelier ès lettres'' in Paris in 1821; but he abandoned the medical profession in order to devote himself to natural history. For some time he gave private lessons on geology, and subsequently became professor of natural history in the Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle. He was distinguished for his researches on the fossil mollusca of the Paris Basin and of other areas Cenozoic cover. His studies on the relations of the fossil to the recent species led him as early as 1829 to conclusions somewhat similar to those arrived at by Charles Lyell, Lyell, to whom Deshayes rendered much assistance in connection with th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
La Voisin
Catherine Monvoisin, or Montvoisin, née ''Deshayes'', known as "La Voisin" (c. 1640 – 22 February 1680), was a French fortune teller, commissioned poisoner, and professional provider of alleged sorcery. She was the head of a network of fortune tellers in Paris providing poison, aphrodisiacs, abortion, purported magical services and the arranging of black masses, with clients among the aristocracy, and became the central figure in the famous ''affaire des poisons''. Her purported organization of commissioned black magic and poison murder was suspected to have killed 1,000 people, but it is believed that upwards of 2,500 people might have been murdered.Ramsland, Katherine (2005) ''The Human Predator.'' The Berkley Publishing Group, New York City. Life Little is known of Catherine Deshayes' early life. She learned fortune telling as a child and later married Antoine Monvoisin, who was active as a jeweller and silk merchant with a shop at Pont-Marie in Paris.The Affair of the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Prosper-Didier Deshayes
Prosper-Didier Deshayes (mid 18th century – 1815) was an opera composer and dancer who lived and worked in France. In 1764 he was a balletmaster at the Comédie-Française. By 1774 he had become an assistant (''adjoint'') at the Paris Opéra. His first opera ''Le Faux serment ou La Matrone de Gonesse'', a ''comédie mêlée d'ariettes'' in two acts, was first performed on 31 December 1785 at the Théâtre des Beaujolais in Paris and became a popular success. He went on to have another 18 works performed at various venues in Paris, but only two, ''La faut serment'' and ''Zélie, ou Le mari à deux femmes'', a 3-act ''drame'' first performed at the Salle Louvois on 29 October 1791, were ever published as musical scores. He also participated in the collaborative Revolutionary opera ''Le congrès des rois'', a 3-act ''comédie mêlée d'ariettes'', which combined music written by Deshayes and 11 other composers and was first performed by the Opéra-Comique The Opéra-Comique ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Émile Deshayes De Marcère
Émile-Louis-Gustave Deshayes de Marcère (16 March 1828 – 26 April 1918) was a French politician. Marcère was a deputy in the National Assembly from 1871 to 1884. In 1876 and 1878, he was Minister of the Interior, continuing in post for a few weeks in the Waddington ministry of 1879. In 1884, Marcère was appointed as a senator for life A senator for life is a member of the senate or equivalent upper chamber of a legislature who has life tenure. , six Italian senators out of 206, two out of the 41 Burundian senators, one Congolese senator out of 109, and all members of the Bri ... (''sénateur inamovible''). He was mayor of Messei from 1892 to 1912, where he died in 1918. At his death he was the last surviving senator for life of the Third Republic. External linksFonds Emile de Marcère€”details on the papers at the French National Archives. 1828 births 1918 deaths People from Orne Politicians from Normandy Opportunist Republicans French interior mini ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Louis Deshayes
Louis Deshayes, Baron de Courmemin, born in 1600 and died on 12 October 12, 1632, was a French diplomat. Biography Advisor to Louis XIII, he was sent on several missions to the Levant, Denmark, Safavid Iran and the Tsardom of Russia. Having joined a conspiracy against Cardinal Richelieu, he was arrested under the orders of his rival Hercules de Charnacé, at Mainz and beheaded at Béziers in 1632. Works * ''Voyage du Levant, fait par le commandement du roi en 1621'', Paris Paris () is the capital and most populous city of France, with an estimated population of 2,165,423 residents in 2019 in an area of more than 105 km² (41 sq mi), making it the 30th most densely populated city in the world in 2020. S ..., 1624 * ''Voyages au Danemark'', 1664. Notes and references Bibliography * Pierre Margry, ''Une ambassade des Français en Russie sous Louis XIII (1629)'', dans ''Revue maritime et coloniale'', juillet 1861,(''lire en ligne'' - [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jean-Baptiste-Henri Deshays
Jean-Baptiste-Henri Deshays or Deshayes (1729 – 10 February 1765) was a French painter of religious and mythological subjects. Life Deshays was born in Colleville, near Rouen. His first training was under his father, the minor Rouen painter Jean-Dominique Deshays, he then spent a little time under Jean-Baptiste Descamps at his '' Ecole Gratuite de Dessin''. He spent time in Hyacinthe Collin de Vermont's Paris studio from around 1740 to 1749 and Jean Restout II's from late 1749 to 1751. Both these had been pupils of Jean Jouvenet, and painted in the Grand Style of French history painting, a style Deshays adopted as his own. While he was in Restout's studio, Deshays entered the Prix de Rome competition, winning second prize in 1750 with His 1750 ''Laban Giving his Daughter in Marriage to Jacob'' won the second prize in the Grand Prix de Rome, and his 1751 ''Job on the Dung-hill'' the first prize. Deshays served the compulsory three years training at the Ecole des ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Desfontaines-Lavallée
François-Georges Fouques Deshayes (1733, Caen Caen (, ; nrf, Kaem) is a commune in northwestern France. It is the prefecture of the department of Calvados. The city proper has 105,512 inhabitants (), while its functional urban area has 470,000, [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Deshaies (surname)
Deshaies is a French surname. Notable people with this name include: *Arthur Deshaies (1920–2011), American printmaker and painter * Bernard Deshaies (born 1953), Canadian politician *Brodie Deshaies (born 1999), American politician *Jim Deshaies (born 1960), American baseball pitcher and television broadcaster * Josée Deshaies, French-Canadian cinematographer * Raymond J. Deshaies (born 1961), American biochemist See also *Deshaies, a commune in Guadeloupe, French Caribbean * Deshayes (surname) *Brandun DeShay Brandun DeShay (born May 10, 1990), stylized as brandUn DeShay, is an American rapper, songwriter and record producer from Chicago, Illinois. He produced for all of his releases. Aside from his solo career, DeShay was an early member of the Los ... (born 1990), American rapper {{surname, Deshaies French-language surnames ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
