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Gide
Gide is a French surname. Notable people with the surname include: *André Gide (1869–1951), French author *Catherine Gide (1923–2013), French author and daughter of André Gide *Charles Gide (1847–1932), French economist and uncle of André Gide See also *Gide Loyrette Nouel, European law firm *Gide River, river in Sweden *11298 Gide, main-belt asteroid *Guide (other) *Gid (other) GID (or Gid, gid) may refer to: Gender-related * Gender identity disorder * Gender, Institutions and Development Data Base, OECD gender-related data People * Gid (Book of Mormon), Nephite military officer * Gid Gardner (1859–1914), American base ... {{surname, Gide French-language surnames ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
André Gide
André Paul Guillaume Gide (; 22 November 1869 – 19 February 1951) was a French author and winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature (in 1947). Gide's career ranged from its beginnings in the Symbolism (arts), symbolist movement, to the advent of Anti-imperialism, anticolonialism between the two World Wars. The author of more than fifty books, at the time of his death his obituary in ''The New York Times'' described him as "France's greatest contemporary man of letters" and "judged the greatest French writer of this century by the literary cognoscenti." Known for his fiction as well as his autobiographical works, Gide exposed to public view the conflict and eventual reconciliation of the two sides of his personality (characterized by a Protestant austerity and a transgressive sexual adventurousness, respectively), which a strict and moralistic education had helped set at odds. Gide's work can be seen as an investigation of freedom and empowerment in the face of moralistic and pur ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Catherine Gide
Catherine Gide (18 April 1923 – 20 April 2013) was a French writer and editor. She was the daughter of André Gide and Elisabeth van Rysselberghe, daughter of Théo van Rysselberghe. Biography Catherine Gide was born in Annecy, France, on 18 April 1923. She was the natural daughter and only child of André Gide, Nobel Prize for Literature, and Elisabeth van Rysselberghe (daughter of Maria and painter Théo van Rysselberghe). She was recognized by her father on the death of Madeleine, wife of André Gide, and adopted on 26 July 1938. She first married the Germanist and academic (1914–1999); their son Nicolas, born in 1947, died young in a traffic accident, in 1986. They had three more children, Isabelle (born in 1945), Dominique (born in 1948), and Sophie. Gide later remarried to Pierre Desvignes. After his death she married the academic , a specialist in André Gide and his entourage. In 2009 she published the collection of interviews ''Entretiens 2002-2003''. With this pub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Charles Gide
Charles Gide (; 1847–1932) was a French economist and historian of economic thought. He was a professor at the University of Bordeaux, at Montpellier, at Université de Paris and finally at Collège de France. His nephew was the author André Gide. Academic work An initiator of the ''Revue d'économie politique'' in 1887, Gide was a proponent of the French historical school of economics. Gide was one of the few endorsers of Léon Walras, as they shared a social philosophy, social activism, and disdain for the "Manchester-style" economics of the ''journalistes''."History of Economic Thought" , The French Liberal School Website. Note: The French Liberal School had lost interest in serious economic theory by the 1830s. Social activism During the early 1880s Gide worked with Édouard de ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gide Loyrette Nouel
Gide Loyrette Nouel is an independent international law firm and the first to have originated in France. Its headquarters are located in Paris, Paris (15 rue de Laborde, 75008 Paris)).http://www.gide.com/front/EN/home.htm Though Pierre Gide's legal practice began as early as 1920, the firm was itself founded in 1957 by Gide, Jean Loyrette and Philippe Nouel after the Paris Bar (Barreau de Paris) amended its rules allowing lawyers to form associations and practice in a collective. The firm currently employs some 1,000 people, spread out over 12 offices in 11 countries. It numbers over 550 lawyers and legal consultants, including some 100 partners, covering 40 different nationalities. The firm operates as a limited liability partnership in London and as its French equivalent, an association d'avocats à responsabilité professionnelle individuelle (A.A.R.P.I.) in France. The current Senior Partner is Xavier de Kergommeaux, the current Managing Partner is Stéphane Puel. Internatio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gide River
Gide River (Swedish: ''Gideälven'') is a river in Sweden Sweden, formally the Kingdom of Sweden,The United Nations Group of Experts on Geographical Names states that the country's formal name is the Kingdom of SwedenUNGEGN World Geographical Names, Sweden./ref> is a Nordic country located on .... References Rivers of Västernorrland County Drainage basins of the Baltic Sea {{Sweden-river-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gid (other)
GID (or Gid, gid) may refer to: Gender-related * Gender identity disorder * Gender, Institutions and Development Data Base, OECD gender-related data People * Gid (Book of Mormon), Nephite military officer * Gid Gardner (1859–1914), American baseball player * Gid Tanner (1885–1960), American musician Other * Gid, Arkansas, United States, an unincorporated community * Coenurosis, a parasitic tapeworm infection, primarily of sheep * General Intelligence Directorate (other) * Geneva International Discussions, international negotiations about Georgia (the country) * Gidar language, spoken in Cameroon and Chad * Gitega Airport, in Burundi * Grazing incidence diffraction, use of X-rays etc. to analyse surfaces * Great icosidodecahedron, a geometrical figure * Group identifier In Unix-like systems, multiple users can be put into ''groups''. POSIX and conventional Unix file system permissions are organized into three classes, ''user'', ''group'', and ''others''. The use o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
11298 Gide
Eleven or 11 may refer to: *11 (number), the natural number following 10 and preceding 12 * one of the years 11 BC, AD 11, 1911, 2011, or any year ending in 11 Literature * ''Eleven'' (novel), a 2006 novel by British author David Llewellyn *''Eleven'', a 1970 collection of short stories by Patricia Highsmith *''Eleven'', a 2004 children's novel in The Winnie Years by Lauren Myracle *''Eleven'', a 2008 children's novel by Patricia Reilly Giff *''Eleven'', a short story by Sandra Cisneros Music *Eleven (band), an American rock band * Eleven: A Music Company, an Australian record label *Up to eleven, an idiom from popular culture, coined in the movie ''This Is Spinal Tap'' Albums * ''11'' (The Smithereens album), 1989 * ''11'' (Ua album), 1996 * ''11'' (Bryan Adams album), 2008 * ''11'' (Sault album), 2022 * ''Eleven'' (Harry Connick, Jr. album), 1992 * ''Eleven'' (22-Pistepirkko album), 1998 * ''Eleven'' (Sugarcult album), 1999 * ''Eleven'' (B'z album), 2000 * ''Eleven'' (Reamonn ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Guide (other)
A guide is a person with specialized knowledge that helps laypersons travel through an area. Guide or The Guide may also refer to: Occupations *Guide, a person with specialized knowledge of an area who leads or conducts others **Museum docent, a guide at a museum, university or heritage place *Girl guide, a female member of a scouting organisation *Sighted guide, a person who guides a person who is blind or partially sighted ** Guide dog, assistance dogs trained to lead blind and vision impaired people around obstacles * Tracker (occupation), an individual who can follow the path left behind by animals, people or machines Reference works * Compendium, a work intended to summarize human knowledge in a particular field * Encyclopedia, a work intended to summarize the whole of human knowledge * Field guide, a reference for quickly identifying organisms or objects * Guide book, a book that summarize attractions for tourists * Guide to information sources, a work summarizing the impor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
