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Henin or Hénin is a French surname. People * The House of Hénin, a family of Belgian high nobility ** Charles-Alexandre de Hénin-Liétard d'Alsace ** Maximilien de Hénin-Liétard ** Thomas Philip Wallrad de Hénin-Liétard d'Alsace * Étienne Félix d'Henin de Cuvillers, French mesmerism expert * Jacky Hénin * Jérémy Hénin * Justine Henin, Belgian retired professional tennis player * Nicolas Hénin, French journalist, Middle East specialist * Roland Henin * Valérie Hénin Places * Hénin-Beaumont, Pas-de-Calais department, France * Hénin-sur-Cojeul, Pas-de-Calais department, France * Henin, Poland See also * 11948 Justinehénin 11948 Justinehénin, provisional designation , is a Themistian asteroid from the outer region of the asteroid belt, approximately 12 kilometers in diameter. The asteroid was discovered on 18 August 1993, by Belgian astronomer Eric Elst at CERGA ..., a Themistian asteroid * Hennin, medieval ladies' hats {{surname French-language s ...
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Justine Henin
Justine Henin (; born 1 June 1982) is a Belgian former professional tennis player. She spent a total of 117 weeks as the world No. 1 and was the year-end No. 1 in 2003, 2006 and 2007. Henin, coming from a country with limited success in tennis, helped establish Belgium as a leading force in women's tennis with Kim Clijsters, and led the country to its first Fed Cup crown in 2001. She was known for her all-court style of play and for being one of the few female players to use a single-handed backhand. Henin won seven Grand Slam singles titles: winning the French Open in 2003, 2005, 2006 and 2007, the US Open in 2003 and 2007 and the Australian Open in 2004. At Wimbledon, she was the runner-up in 2001 and 2006. She also won a gold medal in the women's singles at the 2004 Olympic Games and won the year-ending WTA Tour Championships in 2006 and 2007. In total, she won 43 WTA singles titles. Tennis experts cite her mental toughness, the completeness and variety of her game ...
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Roland Henin
Roland G. Henin is an American chef, and the corporate chef and chief culinary ambassador for Delaware North Companies. He is one of approximately 60 certified master chefs in the U.S. and has been recognized as an accomplished chef, culinary teacher and cookbook contributor throughout his career. He coached Timothy Hollingsworth for the 2009 Bocuse d'Or in Lyon, France.Vallis, Alexandra, ''New York Magazine'': Grub Street (November 6, 2008)Chef Timothy Hollingsworth Wants to Bring American Pressure to the Bocuse d’Or/ref> Henin mentored Thomas Keller. Keller helped select Henin to coach for the Bocuse d'Or. Earlier in his career, Henin coached the 1992 gold medal U.S. Culinary Olympic Team. He also received the first-ever National Chef Professionalism Award ever granted by the American Culinary Federation. This success helped him to become the director of the Culinary Arts Department at the Art Institute of Seattle. He has also taught at the Culinary Institute of America and Jo ...
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Valérie Hénin
Valérie Hénin French boxer, kickboxer and Muay Thai fighter. She is a former ISKA World Kickboxing champion and the former WIBF Welterweight boxing champion. Boxing On Valerie Henin boxing debut she fought Mary Ann Almager in order to become a WIBF world Welterweight champion. On June 16, 2001, Henin fought Patricia Demick in Anchorage, Alaska, for the WIBF world Welterweight title. The fight ended in a draw. Personal life Valerie Henin was married to kickboxer Orlando Wiet and had a daughter called Magda Wiet-Hénin a taekwondo Olympian. Championships and accomplishments * 1994 ISKA World Kickboxing Champion * 1996 WIBF world Welterweight title * 2000 European Taekwondo Championships The 2000 European Taekwondo Championships were held in Patras, Greece Greece,, or , romanized: ', officially the Hellenic Republic, is a country in Southeast Europe. It is situated on the southern tip of the Balkans, and is located at t ... bronze medal Professional boxing ...
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Hénin-Beaumont
Hénin-Beaumont (; pcd, Hinnin-Biaumont) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France. Geography Hénin-Beaumont used to be a coalmining town and is now a light industrial town situated some east of Lens, at the junction of the N43, D919 and the D39 roads. The A21 autoroute passes through the northern part of the commune. History The commune came into existence in 1971, the result of a merger of the communes of Hénin-Liétard and Beaumont. Hénin-Beaumont has been populated since before the arrival of the Romans, attested by excavations in the 19th century, where coins and other remains were found. In 880, the town was the victim of the Norman invasion. The town's name has changed over the centuries. From around the year 950, there are various documents listing it as ''Hennium'', ''Henninium'' or ''Heninium'' and later as ''St Martinus Henain''. In 1274 it appeared for the first time under the name ''Hanin-le-Liétard'', after the seig ...
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Étienne Félix D'Henin De Cuvillers
Étienne Félix d'Henin de Cuvillers (1755–1841) was a French magnetizer and an early practitioner of mesmerism as a scientific discipline. He's best known for coining the term hypnotism. Hénin de Cuvillers was a follower of Franz Anton Mesmer (1734–1815). However, unlike Mesmer he did not believe in the existence of a "magnetic fluid" in animal magnetism, and instead emphasized the role of mental processes in mesmerism Animal magnetism, also known as mesmerism, was a protoscientific theory developed by German doctor Franz Mesmer in the 18th century in relation to what he claimed to be an invisible natural force (''Lebensmagnetismus'') possessed by all livi .... In his book (''The Enlightened Magnetism''), he describes accounts of mesmeric effects in terms of belief and suggestibility. He is credited for popularizing a system of scientific nomenclature by using the prefix "" in words such as (hypnotic), ( hypnotism) and (hypnotist). He used these terms as early as ...
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Nicolas Hénin
Nicolas Hénin (born 7 November 1975 at Le Mans) is a French journalist who publishes in written media, radio and television. As a specialist of the Middle East, he has covered the Iraq War and the Syrian Civil War. He was captured by ISIS in Syria on 22 June 2013, along with three other Frenchmen, and held hostage until 18 April 2014. After his liberation, Hénin co-founded Action Résilience, a network promoting level-headedness in anti-terrorism, and had become a notable voice in the fight against hate speech. He attended the 69th national session of the Institute of Advanced Studies in National Defence (IHEDN). He's a member of the European Commission’s RAN (Radicalisation Awareness Network) Experts Pool, of the FrancoPrev network of the Organisation Internationale de la Francophonie and a member of the Unesco-Prev Chair in Prevention of Radicalisation and Violent Extremism hosted by the Université de Sherbrooke, Concordia University and Université du Québec à Montréa ...
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Henin, Poland
Henin is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Poniatowa, within Opole Lubelskie County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. It lies approximately north of Poniatowa, north-east of Opole Lubelskie, and west of the regional capital Lublin Lublin is the ninth-largest city in Poland and the second-largest city of historical Lesser Poland. It is the capital and the center of Lublin Voivodeship with a population of 336,339 (December 2021). Lublin is the largest Polish city east of t .... References Henin {{OpoleLubelskie-geo-stub ...
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11948 Justinehénin
11948 Justinehénin, provisional designation , is a Themistian asteroid from the outer region of the asteroid belt, approximately 12 kilometers in diameter. The asteroid was discovered on 18 August 1993, by Belgian astronomer Eric Elst at CERGA () in Caussols, southeastern France. It was named for tennis player Justine Henin. Orbit and classification ''Justinehénin'' orbits the Sun in the outer main-belt at a distance of 2.8–3.6  AU once every 5 years and 9 months (2,091 days). Its orbit has an eccentricity of 0.12 and an inclination of 2 ° with respect to the ecliptic. The first identification was made at Crimea–Nauchnij in 1973, extending the asteroid's observation arc by 31 years prior to its discovery. Physical characteristics Diameter and albedo Based on an absolute magnitude of 13.2, ''Justinehénin'' potentially measures between 6 and 14 kilometers in diameter, assuming an albedo in the range of 0.05 to 0.25. Since asteroids in the outer main-belt are ...
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Charles-Alexandre De Hénin-Liétard D'Alsace
Charles Alexandre Marc Marcelin de Hénin-Liétard d'Alsace (1744–1794), prince of Henin and count of Beaumont, was a prince of the Holy Roman Empire who took French nationality. During the French Revolution he was executed by guillotine on charges of counter-revolutionary conspiracy. Family Hénin was born in Brussels on the 17 June 1744, son of Alexandre Gabriel Joseph de Hénin-Liétard, Marquess of La Verre, and was baptised in Saint Jacques-sur-Coudenberg. The Archbishop of Mechelen, Cardinal d'Alsace, was his uncle. On 29 September 1766 he married in France to Adélaïde Félicité Étiennette de Monconseil, daughter of Étienne Guinot, marquis de Monconseil (1750–1823). Adelaïde became a lady of Queen Marie Antoinette's household. She was presented to the queen in Versailles after her marriage by her sister in law, the Princesse de Chimay.
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House Of Hénin
The house of Hénin is a family of the Belgian high nobility, one of its branches was titled Prince of Chimay. Alliances were made with important Spanish noble families such as house of Borja and the house of Velasco. The surname comes from the town of Hénin-Beaumont in Flanders-Artois, currently in Northern France. In the 13th century, the family grew into three different branches, such as the branch of Hénin-Liétard d'Alcase and the branch of the lords of Bossu. The main family mausoleum ("Chapelle des Seigneurs") is located inside the Church of Boussu and considered one of the major artworks of Jacques du Broeucq. Members Counts of Bossu Pierre I de Hénin, Lord of Bossu † 1490: knight of the Golden Fleece.;''married to Isabeau of Lalaing. ##Philippe de Hénin, Lord of Bossu;''married to Catherine of Ligne-Barbançon ###Jean V de Hénin, 1st Count of Bossu; knight of the Golden Fleece ;''married to Anne of Bourgogne ####Charles de Hénin, 2nd Count of Bossu: No h ...
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Hénin-sur-Cojeul
Hénin-sur-Cojeul () is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France. Geography A farming village situated southeast of Arras, at the junction of the D33 and the D5 roads. Population Places of interest * The church of St.Vaast, rebuilt, as was most of the village, after the First World War. * The Commonwealth War Graves Commission The Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) is an intergovernmental organisation of six independent member states whose principal function is to mark, record and maintain the graves and places of commemoration of Commonwealth of Nations m ... cemeteries. See also * Communes of the Pas-de-Calais department References External links The CWGC cemeteryThe Crucifix CWGC cemetery Heninsurcojeul {{Arras-geo-stub ...
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Jacky Hénin
Jacky Hénin (born 12 November 1960 in Douai) is a French politician and Member of the European Parliament for the north-west of France. He is a member of the French Communist Party, which is part of the European United Left–Nordic Green Left group, and sits on the European Parliament's Committee on International Trade. He is also member of the Committee on Industry, Research and Energy and a substitute for the delegation for relations with Belarus. Career * University diploma in business and administrative management (1982) * Member of the French Communist Party national council * Mayor of Calais (until 2008) * Chairman of the Calaisis Urban Area Community Council * Chairman, SEVADEC intercommunal services External links Official website(in French) European Parliament biographyDeclaration of financial interests(in French; PDF Portable Document Format (PDF), standardized as ISO 32000, is a file format developed by Adobe in 1992 to present documents, including text formatt ...
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