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Foucaud
Foucaud is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Julien Foucaud (1847–1904), French botanist * Thierry Foucaud (born 1954), French politician See also * Charles de Foucauld Charles Eugène de Foucauld de Pontbriand, Viscount of Foucauld (15 September 1858 – 1 December 1916) was a French soldier, explorer, geographer, ethnographer, Catholic priest and hermit who lived among the Tuareg people in the Sahara in Al ... (1858–1916), explorer of Morocco, Catholic religious and priest * Foucault (other) {{surname ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Julien Foucaud
Julien Foucaud (2 July 1847, in Saint-Clément – 26 April 1904, in Rochefort) was a French botanist. From 1867 to 1885, he was an assistant teacher and teacher in several schools in the department of Charente-Maritime. In February 1885, he was appointed director of the naval botanical garden in Rochefort.Bulletin de la Société botanique de France ..., Volume 51 by Société botanique de France obituary In February 1878, he became a member of the '' |
Thierry Foucaud
Thierry Foucaud (born 18 January 1954) is a member of the Senate of France, representing the Seine-Maritime department. He is a member of the Communist, Republican, Citizen and Ecologist group The Communist, Republican, Citizen and Ecologist group (french: groupe communiste, républicain, citoyen et ecologiste) is a parliamentary group in the French Senate, the indirectly elected upper house of the French Parliament. Unlike most other p .... He has been vice-president of the Senate since 2011. ReferencesPage on the Senate website 1954 births Living people French Senators of the Fifth Republic Vice-presidents of the Senate (France) Senators of Seine-Maritime Place of birth missing (living people) {{SeineMaritime-politician-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Charles De Foucauld
Charles Eugène de Foucauld de Pontbriand, Viscount of Foucauld (15 September 1858 – 1 December 1916) was a French soldier, explorer, geographer, ethnographer, Catholic priest and hermit who lived among the Tuareg people in the Sahara in Algeria. He was assassinated in 1916. His inspiration and writings led to the founding of the Little Brothers of Jesus among other religious congregations. Orphaned at the age of six, de Foucauld was brought up by his maternal grandfather, Colonel Beaudet de Morlet. He joined the Saint-Cyr Military Academy. Upon leaving the academy he opted to join the cavalry. He thus went to the Saumur Cavalry School, where he was known for his childish sense of humour, whilst living a life of debauchery enabled by an inheritance he received after his grandfather's death. He was assigned to the 4th Chasseurs d'Afrique Regiment. At the age of twenty-three, he decided to resign in order to explore Morocco by impersonating a Jew. The quality of his works ea ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
