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Gaucher is a French surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Charles-Étienne Gaucher (1740–1804), French engraver *Elias Gaucher, French publisher *Eric Gaucher (born 1972), American biologist *Guillaume Gamelin Gaucher (1810–1885), Canadian businessman and politician *Guy Gaucher (1930–2014), French Catholic Discalced Carmelite bishop and theologian *Jules Gaucher (1905–1954), French Army officer *Kim Gaucher (born 1984), Canadian women's basketball player *Nathan Gaucher (born 2003), Canadian ice hockey player *Philippe Gaucher (1854–1918), French dermatologist *Roland Gaucher (1919–2007), French journalist and politician *Ryan Gaucher (born 1978), Canadian ice hockey player *Yves Gaucher (1934–2000), Canadian painter and printmaker See also *Gaucher's disease Gaucher's disease or Gaucher disease () (GD) is a genetic disorder A genetic disorder is a health problem caused by one or more abnormalities in the genome. It can be caused by a mutation in ...
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Gaucher's Disease
Gaucher's disease or Gaucher disease () (GD) is a genetic disorder A genetic disorder is a health problem caused by one or more abnormalities in the genome. It can be caused by a mutation in a single gene (monogenic) or multiple genes (polygenic) or by a chromosomal abnormality. Although polygenic disorders ... in which glucocerebroside (a sphingolipid, also known as glucosylceramide) accumulates in cells and certain organs. The disorder is characterized by bruising, fatigue (medical), fatigue, anemia, low blood platelet count and enlargement of the liver and spleen, and is caused by a hereditary deficiency of the enzyme glucocerebrosidase (also known as glucosylceramidase), which acts on glucocerebroside. When the enzyme is defective, glucocerebroside accumulates, particularly in white blood cells and especially in macrophages (mononuclear leukocytes, which is often a target for intracellular parasites). Glucocerebroside can collect in the spleen, liver, kidneys, Human lung, ...
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Yves Gaucher
Yves Gaucher, (January 3, 1934 – September 8, 2000) was an abstract painter and printmaker. He is considered a leader amongst Quebec's printmakers in the 1950s and 60s. His work has been included in the collections of public galleries such as the National Gallery of Canada in Ottawa, the Museum of Modern Art in New York City, and the Victoria and Albert Museum in London. Early life and education Yves Gaucher was born on January 3, 1934, in Montreal to Tancrède Gaucher, a pharmacist and optician, and Laura Élie Gaucher, as the sixth of eight children. He attended the Collège Brébeuf in Montreal in 1948, but was expelled for drawing immoral pictures. These pictures were in fact copied from his textbooks on Ancient Greek and Egyptian art. A year after his expulsion he switched to an English-language Protestant school, Sir George Williams College and it was there that he took his first art course. Music was very important to Gaucher. Raised in a musical home, where e ...
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Kim Gaucher
Kim Smith Gaucher (born May 7, 1984), née Kim Smith, is a Canadian professional women's basketball player, currently with the USO Mondeville in the championnat de France de basket-ball de Ligue féminine 2 (LF2). University of Utah She grew up in Mission, British Columbia, and attended Heritage Park Secondary school before attending the University of Utah and playing for its women's basketball team. She was named the ''Associated Press'' All-American Honorable Mention team in 2005, as well as the Kodak All-America Honorable Mention from 2003 through 2005. She also was named the Mountain West Conference Player of the Year in all four of her US college seasons, winning the award outright in 2003 and 2004 and sharing honours in 2005 and 2006. Gaucher was the first woman to have her jersey number retired (No. 4) by the University of Utah. Utah statistics Source FIBA Gaucher played on the team representing Canada at the 2006 FIBA World Championship for Women held in Brazil fr ...
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Eric Gaucher
Eric Alexander Gaucher (born January 1972) is an American biologist best known for his work in a field he termed Evolutionary Synthetic Biology. Early life and education Gaucher was guided in biochemistry by Peter Tipton and Bayesian Theory by George Smith. Gaucher subsequently earned his Ph.D. from the University of Florida under the tutelage of Steve Benner and Michael Miyamoto.Georgia Institute of Technology: Gaucher Group: Eric A. Gaucher: Curriculum vitae
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Roland Gaucher
Roland Gaucher (13 April 1919 – 27 July 2007) was the pseudonym of Roland Goguillot, a French far-right journalist and politician. One of the main thinkers of the French far-right, he had participated in Marcel Déat's fascist party Rassemblement National Populaire (RNP) under the Vichy regime. Sentenced to five years of prison for Collaborationism after the war, he then engaged in a career of journalism, while continuing political activism. One of the co-founders of the National Front (FN) in October 1972, he became a Member of the European Parliament (MEP) for the FN in 1986. Early career Roland Gaucher entered politics as a far-left activist, first as a member of the Trotskyist group '' Fédération des étudiants révolutionnaires'' (Federation of Revolutionary Students) and then of the '' Jeunesses socialistes ouvrières'' (Workers' Socialist Youth), where he met with Robert Hersant and Alexandre Hébert, who would become one of the leaders of the social-democrat trade-un ...
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Nathan Gaucher
Nathan Gaucher (born November 6, 2003) is a Canadian junior ice hockey centre for the Quebec Remparts of the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League (QMJHL) as a prospect to the Anaheim Ducks of the National Hockey League (NHL). He was drafted 22nd overall by the Ducks in the 2022 NHL Entry Draft. Playing career Gaucher played with Saint-Hyacinthe Gaulois in the Quebec Junior AAA Hockey League (QMAAA) before he was selected 8th overall in the 2019 QMJHL Entry Draft by the Quebec Remparts. In his draft eligible season with the Remparts in 2021–22, Gaucher, was awarded the Michael Bossy Trophy as the QMJHL's Best Professional Prospect after scoring 31 goals and 26 assists for 57 points in 66 games. Ranked a mid-first round draft selection leading into the 2022 NHL Entry Draft by NHL Central Scouting Bureau The NHL Central Scouting Services (CSS) is a department within the National Hockey League that ranks prospects for the NHL Entry Draft at specific times during the hockey season. P ...
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Jules Gaucher
Jules Gaucher (13 September 1905 – 13 March 1954) was a French Army officer noted for his command of Foreign Legion troops in Indochina. Described as a "burly, hard-drinking veteran of years of jungle fighting, with a nose like an axe-blade and a mouth like its cut", Gaucher was a popular commander among the Legion, known as 'the Old Man' to his troops. He was killed at the Battle of Dien Bien Phu in 1954. Early life Gaucher graduated from the French military academy at Saint-Cyr in 1929 and was commissioned as a Sous-lieutenant (2nd Lieutenant). He was posted to French Algeria and served as an officer with the Régiment de Tirailleurs Algériens from 1929 to 1931. He transferred to the Foreign Legion in 1931 and served in North Africa with the 1st Foreign Legion Regiment (1e REI) and the 3rd Foreign Legion Regiment (3e REI). In 1938 he was promoted to Capitaine (Captain) and transferred to 5th Foreign Infantry Regiment (5° REI) in Tonkin. When open conflict erupted be ...
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Guy Gaucher
Guy Étienne Germain Gaucher, OCD (5 March 1930 – 3 July 2014) was a French Catholic Discalced Carmelite bishop and theologian. He served as Bishop of Meaux and was an international authority on the life and writings of Thérèse of Lisieux. Biography Born in Tournan-en-Brie, he was ordained a priest on 17 March 1963 and made his religious profession into the order of Discalced Carmelites on 3 October 1968. He was named Bishop of Meaux, 27 August 1986, consecrated on 19 October 1986 by the archbishop of Paris, cardinal Jean-Marie Lustiger. A few months later, 7 May 1987, he was named auxiliary bishop of Bayeux-Lisieux in residence at Lisieux. He remained in this post until 1 July 2005 at which time he retired having reached the age limit. At first a specialist in the writings of Georges Bernanos Louis Émile Clément Georges Bernanos (; 20 February 1888 – 5 July 1948) was a French author, and a soldier in World War I. A Catholic with monarchist leanings, he was critical o ...
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Philippe Gaucher
Philippe Charles Ernest Gaucher () (July 26, 1854 – January 25, 1918) was a French dermatologist born in the department of Nièvre. He received his medical doctorate in 1882, and soon after headed a medical clinic at Necker Hospital. During the subsequent years he was an instructor at several hospital clinics in Paris. He taught classes on pathological anatomy, bacteriology and histology, as well as dermatology. In 1902 he succeeded Jean Alfred Fournier (1832–1914) as the university chair of dermatology and syphilography. Gaucher was also founder of a journal on venereal disease called ''Annales des Maladies Vénériennes''. He is remembered for providing a description of a disorder that was to become known as Gaucher's disease. In 1882 while still a student, he discovered the disease in a 32-year-old woman who had an enlarged spleen. At the time, Gaucher thought it to be a form of splenetic cancer, and published his findings in his doctorate thesis, titled ''De l'epithelioma ...
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Ryan Gaucher
Ryan Gaucher (born February 23, 1978) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey defenceman. Gaucher spent the majority of his career playing in the ECHL and in Europe. He was twice named into the ECHL First All-Star Team, in 2003 while with the Cincinnati Cyclones and in 2006 with the Alaska Aces where he also won the Kelly Cup. He moved to Europe in 2006, playing in the Austrian Hockey League for EHC Linz, the Metal Ligaen for SønderjyskE and the Deutsche Eishockey Liga for the Kassel Huskies The EC Kassel Huskies are a professional ice hockey club based in Kassel, Hessen, Germany. The club currently competes in DEL2, the second level of ice hockey in Germany. The Huskies were founded in 1977 and have competed in the top five levels .... Awards and honours References External links * 1978 births Alaska Aces (ECHL) players Arizona Sundogs players Canadian ice hockey defencemen Cincinnati Cyclones (ECHL) players Cincinnati Mighty Ducks players Cleveland ...
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Charles-Étienne Gaucher
Charles-Étienne Gaucher (1740 – 1804) was a French engraver, born and died in Paris, was first a pupil of Basan, and afterwards of J. P. Le Bas. Portraits He engraved several portraits and other subjects, of which the following are the principal:He engraved several portraits and other subjects, of which the following are the principal: *''Maria Cecilia, Ottoman Princess, daughter of Achmet III''; after his own design. *'' M. du Paty, celebrated Advocate''; after Notte. *''Louis Gillet''. *'' Louis Augustus, Dauphin of France''; after Gautier. *'' J. P. Timoléon de Cossé, Duke of Brissac''; after St. Aubin. *'' Louis de Grimaldi, Bishop of Le Mans''. 1767. Various subjects *''An allegorical subject, to the memory of J. P. Le Bas''; after Cochin Kochi (), also known as Cochin ( ) ( the official name until 1996) is a major port city on the Malabar Coast of India bordering the Laccadive Sea, which is a part of the Arabian Sea. It is part of the district of ...
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Elias Gaucher
Elias Gaucher was a French printer and publisher of clandestine erotica who worked out of the Malakoff and Vanves communes in the southwestern suburbs of Paris, France, about 3 miles from the centre of the City. He primarily reprinted or pirated the books of other publishers, but is best known today as the original publisher of ''Les Exploits d'une Jeune Don Juan'' (1905), Guillaume Apollinaire's translation of a German erotic work called ''Kindergeilheit. Geständnisse eines Knaben'' (Berlin, 1900), and Apollinaire's masterpiece ''Les Onze mille verges'' (c. 1907). Gaucher's generally accepted period of activity was during the years immediately preceding the outbreak of World War I. However, in his ''Memoirs of Montparnasse'', which is set in the late 1920s, the Canadian poet John Glassco John Glassco (December 15, 1909 – January 29, 1981) was a Canadian poet, memoirist and novelist. According to Stephen Scobie, "Glassco will be remembered for his brilliant autobiography, hi ...
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