|
Drouet De Dammartin
Drouet is a surname, and may refer to: * Aristide Drouet (1903–1949), French cyclist * Arnaud Drouet (born 1973), French short track speed skater * Francis Elliott Drouet (1907–1982), American botanist and museum curator * Jean-Baptiste Drouet, Comte d'Erlon, French soldier in the Napoleonic Wars * Jean-Baptiste Drouet (French revolutionary), French politician at the time of the 1789 Revolution * Jean-Pierre Drouet (born 1935), French percussionist and composer * Juliette Drouet, French actress * Laure Drouet (born 1970), French short track speed skater * Louis Drouet, 19th-century French classical flautist * Marie Drouet (1885–1963), French heroine of World War I * Minou Drouet, French poet, musician and actor * Robert Drouet Robert Drouet (March 27, 1870 – August 17, 1914) was an American actor and playwright. Robert Drouet (probably a stage name), was born in Clinton, Iowa. He married Mildred Loring, daughter of M. A. Loring, October 1897, and died in New Y ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aristide Drouet
Aristide Drouet (9 June 1903 – 5 April 1949) was a French racing cyclist. He rode in the 1929 Tour de France The 1929 Tour de France was the 23rd edition of the Tour de France, taking place from 30 June to 28 July. It consisted of 22 stages over . Nicolas Frantz had won two consecutive Tours, in 1927 and 1928, and was looking for a third. In addition t .... References 1903 births 1949 deaths French male cyclists Place of birth missing {{France-cycling-bio-1900s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Arnaud Drouet
Arnaud Drouet (born 6 June 1973) is a French short track speed skater. He competed in the men's 5000 metre relay event at the 1992 Winter Olympics ) , nations = 64 , athletes = 1,801 (1313 men, 488 women) , events = 57 in 6 sports (12 disciplines) , opening = 8 February 1992 , closing = 23 February 1992 , opened_by = President François Mitterrand , cauldron .... References 1973 births Living people French male short track speed skaters Olympic short track speed skaters for France Short track speed skaters at the 1992 Winter Olympics People from Ermont {{France-speed-skating-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Francis Elliott Drouet
Francis Elliott Drouet (1907–1982) was an American phycologist, who collected specimens in the United States, Brazil, Mexico, and Panama. Biography Francis Drouet grew up in Independence, Missouri. After graduating from the University of Missouri with BA and MA in botany, he received there his PhD in botany in 1931. His publications from 1930 to 1936 deal with both flowering plants and blue-green algae (cyanophytes), but his later papers and books are almost exclusively on blue-green algae. He worked as a herbarium assistant at the University of Missouri until 1935. From 1935 to 1936 he was employed as a botanist in a one-year fish culture programme sponsored by the Brazilian government. From 1936 to 1939 he studied botany at Yale University on a Seessel fellowship.Reimer C.W., '' Francis E. Drouet (1907-1982)'', in : Cryptogamie-Algologie, Paris, 1983, vol. 4, n° 3/4, pp. 227-232. ill. (including a biographical notice and a list of Drouet's publications). From 1939 to 1958 he w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jean-Baptiste Drouet, Comte D'Erlon
Jean-Baptiste Drouet, Comte d'Erlon (29 July 176525 January 1844) was a Marshal of France and a soldier in the Grande Armée during the Napoleonic Wars. He notably commanded the I Corps of the ''Army of the North'' at the Battle of Waterloo. Early life D'Erlon was born in Reims on 29 July 1765. His father and grandfather were carpenters, and he trained to be a locksmith. Revolutionary Wars D'Erlon entered the army as a private soldier in 1782, was discharged after five years’ service and re-entered it in 1792. In 1792 he served as a corporal in the pre-revolutionary army, being elected to captain the following year. From 1794 to 1796 he was aide-de-camp to General Lefebvre. In 1799 he was promoted to brigadier general, and fought under André Masséna in Switzerland. The same year he distinguished himself at the Second Battle of Zurich. He continued his service in many battles of the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars, including the Battle of Hohenlinden (3rd December ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jean-Baptiste Drouet (French Revolutionary)
Jean-Baptiste Drouet (8 January 1763 – 11 April 1824) was a French politician of the Revolution and the Empire, best known for his key role in the arrest of King Louis XVI and his family during the Flight to Varennes. Background Drouet was born at Sainte-Menehould, in the province of Champagne. He enlisted in the Condé-Dragons regiment in 1781, but left seven years later to help his father in his duties as postmaster of Sainte-Menehould. Flight to Varennes On 21 June 1791, at around 8.p.m, the berline carrying the disguised royal family on their flight to the frontier made a stop at Sainte-Menehould. Just one hour earlier, a valet de chambre in the Tuileries had noticed the king's disappearance and alerted the authorities. Shortly after the royal family's arrival, Drouet (by then himself the city's postmaster) recognized the king, under the identity of a valet "Mr. Durand", from his portrait printed on an assignat in his possession, but did not take action immediately. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jean-Pierre Drouet
Jean-Pierre Drouet (born 30 October 1935) is a French multi-instrumentist percussionist and composer. Born in Bordeaux, Drouet studied with René Leibowitz, Jean Barraqué and André Hodeir. In India, he deepened his knowledge of non-European instruments and music, such as the tabla and especially the tonbak (Persian drum) that he studied with . He is remarkable especially for the eclecticism and quantity of his musical production, as a performer and as a composer. Collaborations Drouet took part very early in the development of "new European improvised music" alongside Vinko Globokar and Michel Portal. In a more classical register, he will play, among others, on the records of Les Double Six, and accompany Line Renaud at the Casino de Paris. It is on this occasion, at the instigation of Pierre Urban, that he discovered the tonbak. But it is especially in the field of contemporary music that he will distinguish himself, in particular by his participation in the shows of t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Juliette Drouet
Juliette Drouet, born Julienne Josephine Gauvain (10 April 1806 – 11 May 1883), was a French actress. She abandoned her career on the stage after becoming the mistress of Victor Hugo, to whom she acted as a secretary and travelling companion. Juliette accompanied Hugo in his exile to the Channel Islands, and wrote thousands of letters to him throughout her life. Childhood and early years She was born Julienne Josephine Gauvain on 10 April 1806 in Fougères, Ille-et-Vilaine, the daughter of Julien Gauvain, a tailor, and Marie Marchandet, who was employed as a housemaid. She had two older sisters, Renee and Thérèse, and a brother Armand. Orphaned from her mother a few months after her birth, and her father the following year, Gauvain was raised by her uncle, René Drouet. She was educated in Paris at a religious boarding school and considered a precocious child, having learned to read and write at the age of five. At the age of ten, Gauvain was already proficient in literature ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Laure Drouet
Laure Drouet (born 5 May 1970) is a French short track speed skater. She competed in three events at the 1994 Winter Olympics The 1994 Winter Olympics, officially known as the XVII Olympic Winter Games ( no, De 17. olympiske vinterleker; nn, Dei 17. olympiske vinterleikane) and commonly known as Lillehammer '94, was an international winter multi-sport event held fro .... References External links * 1970 births Living people French female short track speed skaters Olympic short track speed skaters for France Short track speed skaters at the 1994 Winter Olympics People from Ermont 20th-century French women {{France-speed-skating-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Louis Drouet
Louis-François-Philippe Drouet (14 April 1792 – 30 September 1873) was a 19th-century French flautist and composer. Biography Born of a French father expatriated in the Netherlands and barber by profession, Louis Drouet began learning to play the flute as a self-taught man before entering the Conservatoire de Paris at the age of seven. At 16, he was first flutist and teacher of Louis Bonaparte, Napoléon's brother, and King of Holland. After touring trips to England, the United States and Europe, in 1840 he became director of music by the Duke of Saxe-Cobourg-Gotha. Drouet was a great friend of Felix Mendelssohn. William Gordon, co-inventor of the Boehm system, and were among his pupils. He was often referred to as the " Paganini of flute". Works The musicologist Arthur Pougin wanted to attribute to Louis Drouet (apparently wrongly) the melody of the unofficial hymn of the Second French Empire, ''Partant pour la Syrie'', although considered as having been composed by ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marie Drouet
Marie Drouet (born Marie-Ernestine Juillard in Chartèves on April 17, 1885 and died in Bétheny on November 19, 1963) was a French heroine of World War I. Biography Born April 17, 1885, in Chartèves in the department of Aisne, she is the third daughter of Auguste Juillard and Victorine Marchand. She married Charles Drouet on January 15, 1906, in Bétheny where she lived and ran a grocery store called “Le Pot-au-rouge” on Henri-Gand street. In 1914, Marie Drouet's husband was at the front in Verdun. Despite her family charge of four children, she saves many wounded lying on the battlefields around Reims. She died on November 19, 1963, in Bétheny, where she continued her job as a grocer.Bernard Cornuaille, ''Femmes d'Exception en Champagne, Marie Drouet,'' Le Papillon Rouge Editeur, 2016 pp. 181–189 WWI civil heroine Throughout the conflict, avoiding French and German encampments, she transported the wounded from the battlefield to the hospital using her plow and don ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Minou Drouet
Marie-Noëlle Drouet, known as Minou Drouet (born 24 July 1947), of La Guerche-de-Bretagne, France, is a former poet, musician, and actor. Biography Drouet gained fame in 1955 when some of her poems and letters circulated privately among French writers and publishers, generating controversy over whether or not Drouet's mother Claude was their true author. Drouet soon overcame much of this skepticism by writing poems before witnesses without her mother present. In one such test, she wrote a poem to gain admission to France's Society of Authors, Composers and Music Publishers.Kitten on the Keys ' '' Jan. 28, 1957. Drouet also studied |
