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Gautier De Châtillon
Gautier may refer to: People * Gautier or Walter of Pontoise (c. 1030 – c. 1099), French saint * Gautier le Leu, thirteenth-century French poet * Gautier (surname) Places * Gautier, Dominican Republic, a municipal district in the San Pedro de Macorís province *Gautier, Mississippi, a city in Jackson County, Mississippi, United States Other uses *Gautier furniture, French furniture manufacturer * Gautier-Languereau, French publishing house founded by Gautier and Maurice Languereau See also * Gaultier (other) * Gauthier *Gotye Wouter André De Backer (; born 21 May 1980), known professionally as Gotye ( , , ), is a Belgian-born Australian singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist. He is best known for his 2011 single "Somebody That I Used to Know" (featuring Kimbr ... (born 1980), Belgian-Australian musician, singer, songwriter * Vautier {{disambiguation, geo, hndis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Walter Of Pontoise
Walter of Pontoise (; – ) was a French saint of the eleventh century. Born at Andainville,Saint of the Day, May 8: ''Walter of Pontoise'' ''SaintPatrickDC.org.'' Retrieved 2012-03-05. he was a professor of philosophy and rhetoric before becoming a Order of Saint Benedict, Benedictine monk at Rebais (diocese of Meaux). A story told of him is that while a novice, Walter took pity on an inmate at the monastery prison, and helped the prisoner to escape. Philip I of France, Philip I appointed him abbot of a new foundation at Pontoise, despite Walter's protestations. The foundation of Pontoise was initially dedicated to Saint Germanus of Paris but then was dedicated to Martin of Tours, Saint Martin. The discipline at this new foundation was lax, and Walter fled the house ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gautier Le Leu
Gautier le Leu (born 1210?), sometimes referred to as Gautier le Long, was a French minstrel who wrote in the middle of the 13th century. He is one of the most important authors of fabliaux, six of which are attributed to him (mostly on erotic and scatological topics) and also wrote two dits, a poem of proverbs, and a longer narrative poem. He is thought to have originated from the County of Hainaut, in what is today Belgium. He may have received clerical training in Orléans or Cologne Cologne ( ; ; ) is the largest city of the States of Germany, German state of North Rhine-Westphalia and the List of cities in Germany by population, fourth-most populous city of Germany with nearly 1.1 million inhabitants in the city pr .... Works attributed to Gautier le Leu Fabliaux *"Sot Chevalier" (also known as "Aventure d'Ardennes") *"Deus Vilains" *"Fol Vilain" *"Les Sohais" *"Connebert" (also known as "Le prestre ki perdi les colles") *"Prestre taint" (authorship disputed) D ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gautier (surname)
Gautier is a French surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Mylène Farmer (real surname: Gautier) (born 1961), French singer and songwriter, born in Canada * Armand Gautier (1825–1894), French painter and lithographer * Cyril Gautier (born 1987), French cyclist *Dick Gautier (1931–2017), actor * Douglas Gautier, Australian arts executive, CEO and AD of the Adelaide Festival Centre 2006–2025 * Émile Gautier (1853–1937), anarchist and later a journalist * Eugène Gautier (1822–1878), French composer and violinist * Jean-Alfred Gautier (1793–1881), Swiss astronomer *Judith Gautier (1845–1917), French author, daughter of Théophile * Léon Gautier (1832–1897), French paleographer * Louis Gautier (1810–1884), French Bonapartist politician * Lucien Gautier (1850–1924), Swiss theologian * Marthe Gautier (1925–2022), French medical doctor and researcher * Paul Ferdinand Gautier (1842–1909), French scientific instrument maker * Vannesa Rosales-Gautier (b ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
San Pedro De Macorís (province)
San Pedro de Macorís is a city and municipality (''municipio'') in the Dominican Republic. The capital of its eponymous province in the east region of the country, it is among the ten largest cities of the Dominican Republic. The city has approximately 217,000 inhabitants, when including the whole municipality. As a provincial capital, it houses the Universidad Central del Este. San Pedro de Macorís is also well known for producing professional baseball players at an exceptionally high per capita rate. Name The name San Pedro came before that of Macorís. There are three versions regarding the origin of the name: the first attributes it to the fact that there is a San Pedro Beach in the city port; the second sees it as a tribute to General Pedro Santana, who was president at the time; and the third simply said it was in order to distinguish it from San Francisco de Macorís, a city in the north. San Pedro de Macorís has been poetically referred to as "Macorís of the Sea" and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gautier, Mississippi
Gautier ( ) is a city in Jackson County, Mississippi, United States, along the Gulf of Mexico west of Pascagoula. It is part of the Pascagoula Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 18,572 at the 2010 census, up from 11,681 at the 2000 census. In 2002, Gautier had annexed land more than doubling its area. Gautier is a bedroom resort community surrounded by bayous and wetlands on three sides. The natural environment of Gautier offers many opportunities for recreation and eco-tourism. The Gulf Coast region, of which Gautier is a part, has been considered a relatively high growth area of the state; however, the loss of houses and jobs after Hurricane Katrina on August 29, 2005, led to outmigration in 2006. History The town takes its name from the Gautier family that originated in Lyon, France. Fernando Upton Gautier (1822–1891) was born on a cargo ship as his parents were emigrating to New Orleans. In 1867, Gautier established a spacious homestead"Ocean Springs Arch ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gautier Furniture
Gautier is a French furniture company specializing in office, living room and bedroom furniture. Patrice Gautier started its operations in 1958 in France and has operated in the United States since 1982. M. Dominique Soulard is its current Chairman and Managing Director. It has three integrated manufacturing facilities in France spread over 150,000 sq m which produce 15,000 units of Gautier furniture every day. Gautier employs a Robotic Hydro-UV production technology. Its QC process checks and tests furniture with wear tests, climate tests and safety tests. All Gautier products are designed and made in Vendée, France France, officially the French Republic, is a country located primarily in Western Europe. Overseas France, Its overseas regions and territories include French Guiana in South America, Saint Pierre and Miquelon in the Atlantic Ocean#North Atlan .... References External linkswww.gautier.frwww.gautierusa.com Furniture companies of France {{France-co ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gautier-Languereau
Gautier-Languereau is a French publishing house, founded by Maurice Languereau and Henri Gautier, and currently owned by Hachette Livre, and used as an imprint for children's literature. History Founded in 1859 as Gautier, the company was renamed Gautier-Languereau in 1917 when Maurice Languereau became full partner with his uncle Henri Gautier. They specialized in children's books and magazines and religious literature. Their biggest success came with the weekly magazine for girls ''La Semaine de Suzette'', published from 1905, and its flagship comic, ''Bécassine ''Bécassine'' is a French comic strip and the name of its heroine, appearing for the first time in the first issue of '' La Semaine de Suzette'' on February 2, 1905. She is considered one of the first female protagonists in the history of French ...''. The first ''Bécassine'' books appeared in 1913. From that year on, the stories were written by Languereau. The company was acquired by Hachette in 1991. Book ser ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gaultier (other)
Gaultier () is a name of French origin. It may refer to: People *Grégory Gaultier (born 1982), French squash player * Bon Gaultier, a pen name of the British writers William Edmondstoune Aytoun (1813–1865) and Sir Theodore Martin (1816–1909) *Denis Gaultier (1597 or 1602/3–1672), French lutenist and composer *Ennemond Gaultier (–1651), French lutenist and composer *Jacques Gaultier (–1652), French lutenist * Jean-Jacques Gaultier (born 1963), member of the National Assembly of France *Jean Paul Gaultier (born 1952), French fashion designer *Jules de Gaultier (1858–1942), French philosopher * Pierre Gaultier (–1681), French scholar, lutenist and composer *Pierre Gaultier de Varennes, sieur de La Vérendrye (1685–1749), French Canadian military officer, fur trader and explorer *Walter of Pontoise (–), or Gaultier of Pontoise, French abbot and Roman Catholic saint *Léon Gaultier (1915–1997), French collaborator * Léonard Gaultier (1561–1641), French engraver O ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gauthier
Gauthier () is a French name of Germanic origin, corresponding to the English given name Walter. People with the given name * Gauthier de Costes, seigneur de la Calprenède * Gauthier de Brienne, Counts Walter III of Brienne, Walter IV of Brienne, Walter V of Brienne Walter VI of Brienne * Gaultier Tirel, ostensible killer of William II of England * Gauthier of Pontoise, saint *Gotye, Belgian-Australian multi-instrumentalist * Gauthier Grumier, French left-handed épée fencer * Gauthier Boccard, Belgian professional field hockey player * Gauthier Hein, French professional footballer People with the surname * Albert Gauthier de Clagny (1853–1927), French politician * Albert Gautier Vignal French-Monegasque fencer and diplomat * Bernard Gauthier (1924–2018), French cyclist * Cathy Gauthier, Canadian curler * Charles-Arthur Gauthier, Canadian politician * Claude Gauthier (singer), French-Canadian singer-songwriter * Cutter Gauthier, Swedish ice hockey player * Dan Gauthier, Am ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gotye
Wouter André De Backer (; born 21 May 1980), known professionally as Gotye ( , , ), is a Belgian-born Australian singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist. He is best known for his 2011 single "Somebody That I Used to Know" (featuring Kimbra), which peaked atop the Billboard Hot 100, ''Billboard'' Hot 100, as well as several international charts, and became the best-selling song of 2012. He has won five ARIA Music Awards, ARIA Awards and received a nomination for an 2011 MTV Europe Music Awards, MTV EMA for Best Asia and Pacific Act. At the 55th Annual Grammy Awards, the song won Record of the Year and Best Pop Duo/Group Performance, while its parent album — ''Making Mirrors'' (2012) — won Best Alternative Music Album. Gotye has released three studio albums Independent record label, independently and one album featuring remixes of tracks from his first two albums. He is a founding member of the Melbourne indie-pop trio The Basics (band), the Basics, who have independent ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
