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Desprès
Després, Desprès, Despres, des Prés, Des Pres are French surnames. People with the names include: * Bernadette Després (born 1941), a French illustrator and comic book artist * Cyril Despres (born 1974), a French rally driver * Emile Despres (1909–1973), a U.S. Department of State advisor on German Economic Affairs * Fernand Desprès (1879–1949), a French shoemaker, anarchist, journalist and Communist activist * Gregory Despres, a Canadian murderer * Isabelle Despres (born 1973), a French slalom canoeist * Jean Despres (1903–1988), a perfume industry businessman * Jean IV. des Prés (died 1349), a Bishop of Tournai in France * Josquin Després (died 1521), a French composer * Julien Desprès (born 1983), a French rowerJean-Baptiste-Denis Despré * Leon Despres (1908–2009), an American author, attorney and politician * Loraine Despres, a novelist and screenwriter * Louise Anne Marie Després (1874–1906), a French croquet player * Michel Després (born 1957), Canadi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pierre Desprès
Pierre Desprès (or Des Près, or Des Prés; ''Lat.'' de Pratis) (1288–1361) was a French Cardinal during the period of the Avignon Papacy. Biography Pierre Desprès was born in 1288, at Montpezat-de-Quercy. He was the son of Raymond II Desprès, seigneur of Montpezat, and Aspasie de Montaigut, the heiress of Bertrand, seigneur de Montaigut. He had a brother, Raymond, who was ennobled in 1325. Pesserat points out that Montpezat was an important town, being the seat of the Archdeacon of Montpezat in the diocese of Cahors, who was also Sacristan of the Cathedral. Not at all coincidentally, Pope John XXII was a native of Cahors, and his father had been Sieur de Saint-Félix en Quercy. With his expertise in the law as a teacher and practitioner, and with his experience as a judge in the Roman Curia, Pierre Desprès was appointed Vice-Chancellor of the Church by John XXII, where he served from 1325 to 1361. He was thus head of the Papal Secretariat, in charge of the drafting of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Suzanne Desprès
Suzanne Desprès (16 December 1875 – 1 July 1951) was a French actress who was born at Verdun, Meuse and trained at the Paris Conservatoire, where in 1897 she obtained the first prize for comedy, and the second for tragedy. She then became associated with, and subsequently married, Lugné-Poe, the actor-manager, who had founded a new school of modern drama at the Théâtre de l'Œuvre. She achieved marked success in several of his plays there. In succeeding years she played at the Gymnase and at the Porte Saint-Martin, and in 1902 made her debut at the Comédie-Française, appearing in ''Phèdre'' and other important parts. Selected filmography * '' The Bread Peddler'' (1923) * ''Maria Chapdelaine'' (1934) * ''The Woman Thief'' (1938) * ''The Pretty Miller Girl ''The Pretty Miller Girl'' (French: ''La Belle Meunière'') is a 1949 French musical film directed by Marcel Pagnol and starring Tino Rossi, Jacqueline Pagnol and Raoul Marco. It is part of the tradition of operett ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Louise Anne Marie Després
Louise Anne Marie Després (19 September 1874 in Vervins – 21 August 1906 in Paris) was a French croquet player. She competed at the 1900 Summer Olympics The 1900 Summer Olympics (french: Jeux olympiques d'été de 1900, link=no), today officially known as the Games of the II Olympiad () and also known as Paris 1900, were an international multi-sport event that took place in Paris, France, from 1 ... and came fifth in both her events; the one ball singles and the two ball singles. References External links * 1874 births 1906 deaths Olympic croquet players for France French croquet players Croquet players at the 1900 Summer Olympics Sportspeople from Aisne {{France-sport-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fernand Desprès
Fernand Désiré Alfred Desprès (or Després depending on the source) (13 April 1879 – 14 February 1949) was a French shoemaker, anarchist, journalist and later a Communist activist. As a young man he was a close friend of the poet Gaston Couté. Early years Fernand Désiré Alfred Després was born in Ouzouer-le-Marché, Loir-et-Cher on 13 April 1879. He was born in the hamlet of Mauvelles. While young he spent holidays with a friend of the father of the future poet Gaston Couté. He and Gaston Couté formed a friendship that would last after they had moved to Paris. Després went with Couté and his parents to Mauves, and Couté went with Després to Beauce. Després found work as a shoemaker with Constant Marie, known as ''Père La Purge'', an anarchist theoretician. He met the young anarchist Miguel Almereyda (Eugène Bonaventure Vigo) around 1896 and would be godfather to his son, the future filmmaker Jean Vigo. Journalist In 1899 Després began to contribute to the ' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Julien Desprès
Julien Desprès (born 12 May 1983 in Clamart Clamart () is a commune in the southwestern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located from the centre of Paris. The town is divided into two parts, separated by a forest: ''bas Clamart'', the historical centre, and ''petit Clamart'' with urbaniz ...) is a French rower. He competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics, where he won a bronze medal in Coxless four. In 2010, he won the gold medal at the world rowing championship at Lake Karapiro in New Zealand, rowing in the coxless four, with Jean-Baptiste Macquet, Dorian Mortelette and Germain Chardin. Julien Desprès studied at EM Lyon Business School. References Bio on ''results.beijing2008.cn'' 1983 births Living people People from Clamart Emlyon Business School alumni French male rowers Olympic bronze medalists for France Olympic rowers for France Rowers at the 2008 Summer Olympics Olympic medalists in rowing Medalists at the 2008 Summer Olympics World Rowing C ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Desprez
Desprez or des Prez is a surname, and may refer to: People * Florian Desprez, aka Julian Florian Félix Desprez (1807–1895), French bishop and cardinal * Frank Desprez (1853–1916), English playwright, essayist, and poet * Josquin des Prez ( 1450/1455 – 1521), Renaissance composer from the Low Countries * Louis Desprez (1799–1870), French sculptor * Louis Jean Desprez ( 1743–1804), French painter and architect * Jean Desprez (aka Laurette Larocque, 1906–1965), French-Canadian writer and journalist * Desprez (actor) (1759–1829), French actor Toponyms * Desprez Lake, a lake in Quebec, Canada * Despréz (crater) Despréz is a crater on Mercury with a diameter of 47.05 kilometers. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union The International Astronomical Union (IAU; french: link=yes, Union astronomique internationale, UAI) is a non ..., a crater on Mercury See also * Despres, also Després, Desprès, des Prés, Des Pres; French surname Frenc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jean-Baptiste-Denis Despré
Jean-Baptiste-Denis Despré (24 June 1752 – 2 March 1832) was a French playwright, librettist, journalist, and translator. Biography Jean-Baptiste-Denis Despré was born in Dijon, Côte-d'Or. He was secretary of Louis Bonaparte, who made him a councillor of state. In 1783 at the Gaîté, he parodied plays of William Shakespeare, that was adapted by Jean-François Ducis. Works *1776: ''La Bonne femme, ou le Phénix'' (vaudeville, parody of ''Alceste''), (with Pierre-Yves Barré (1749-1832) and Pierre-Antoine-Augustin de Piis (1755-1832)) *1777: ''L'Opéra de province'' (parody of ''Armide'' in two acts and in verse) *1783: ''Le Roi Lu'' (parodie du ''Roi Lir ou Lear'', in one act and in verse) *1792: ''Cécile et Ermancé'' (opéra comique) *1793: ''Nice'' (one-act comédie en vaudeville, in prose, imitation of ''Stratonice'') *1796: ''Le Retour à Bruxelles'' (one-act opéra comique) *1796: ''La Succession'' (one-act opéra comique), (with Jacques-Marie Deschamps) *1797: ''Le ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Terrence Des Pres
Terrence Des Pres (1939 in Effingham, Illinois – November 16, 1987 in Hamilton, New York) was an American writer and Holocaust scholar. Life Terrence Des Pres graduated from Southeast Missouri State College in 1962. He went on to complete graduate degrees in philosophy at Washington University in St. Louis. He spent time with John Nathan at Harvard University as Harvard Junior Fellows, where Des Pres was the society's sommelier and they formed a friendship. He was married twice and had a son with his first wife. Work Des Pres is most well known for his work on the Holocaust documented in: '' The Survivor: An Anatomy of Life in the Death Camps''. At Colgate University he taught "Literature of the Holocaust" and was the William Henry Crawshaw Chair in Literature. At Colgate, he spent time with writer Frederick Busch. He wrote '' Praises and Dispraises'', published posthumously in 1988, which dealt with poetry and its usefulness for survival. Death According to John N ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Simon Després
Simon Després (born July 27, 1991) is a Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman who is currently playing with EC VSV of the ICE Hockey League (ICEHL). He was drafted in the first round, 30th overall, in the 2009 NHL Entry Draft by the Pittsburgh Penguins and has also played for the Anaheim Ducks. During a game in 2015, he suffered a severe concussion that complicated his career due to recurring symptoms, forcing him to miss nearly all Ducks games to follow; out of concern for his condition, the Ducks bought him out. He later signed with HC Slovan Bratislava of the Kontinental Hockey League, before attempting to return to the NHL via the Montreal Canadiens who assigned him to the Rocket, their AHL affiliate. Playing career As a youth, Després played in the 2004 Quebec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournament with a minor ice hockey team from Laval, Quebec. Amateur Després began his major junior ice hockey career with the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League (QMJHL)'s Saint John ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Serge Despres
Serge Despres (born February 28, 1978) is a Canadian bobsledder from Cocagne, New Brunswick who competed from 2000 to 2006. At the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin, he finished 11th in the two-man event and 18th in the four-man event. References * Serge Despresat the Canadian Olympic Committee The Canadian Olympic Committee (COC; french: Comité olympique canadien) is a private, non-profit organization that represents Canada at the International Olympic Committee (IOC). It is also a member of the Pan American Sports Organization ... * 2006 bobsleigh two-man results 1978 births Bobsledders at the 2006 Winter Olympics Canadian male bobsledders Living people Olympic bobsledders of Canada {{Canada-bobsleigh-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sebastien Des Pres
Sebastien Francois Turenne Des Pres (born 11 November 1998) is an American soccer player who last played for Michigan Stars FC in the National Independent Soccer Association. Club career Des Pres joined the academy at Real Salt Lake in 2015, scoring two goals in 33 games in the 2015–16 season. In January 2017, he joined Football League Two side Blackpool on an 18-month contract. He made his debut for the Seasiders in an EFL Trophy game against Wycombe Wanderers on 10 January 2017. Des Pres joined Fleetwood Town on a 12-month contract in September 2017. Des Pres joined USL Championship side Orange County SC in December 2018, ahead of their 2019 season. In July 2020, Des Pres signed with Michigan Stars FC of the National Independent Soccer Association ahead of the fall season.. He did not return for the spring 2021 season. International career Des Pres has been capped twice by the United States at under-19 level. In April 2017, he was called up to a training camp by the un ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rémi Després
Rémi Després (born January 16, 1943) is a French engineer and entrepreneur known for his contributions on data networking. Education In 1961–1963, Rémi Després attended École Polytechnique of Paris, of which he holds an Engineer degree. At UC Berkeley, he received a master's degree in 1967, and a Ph.D degree in 1969, both in the EECS Department. Career From 1963 to 1971 at CNET and UC Berkeley, he specialized in programming languages and time-sharing operating systems. From 1971 to 1980, Rémi Després was in charge of R&D of the French PTT on packet switching. He was one of the leading "innovators who worked across the boundaries of computers and communications" in the 1970s. As such, he introduced the concept of graceful "saturated operation", which was referenced by Bob Kahn and Vint Cerf in their seminal 1974 paper on internetworking, ''"A Protocol for Packet Network Intercommunication".'' He named and formalized the concept of virtual circuits and, with his tea ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
