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Louis Dupré (with variant spellings) may refer to: * Louis Dupré (painter) (1789–1837), French painter * Louis Dupré (dancer) (1690–1774), French balletmaster and dancer * Louis Dupré (philosopher) (born 1925), Belgian-American philosopher * L. G. Dupre (1932–2001), American football player * Louis Dupree (professor) Louis Dupree (August 23, 1925 – March 21, 1989) was an American archaeologist, anthropologist, and scholar of culture of Afghanistan, Afghan culture and history of Afghanistan, history. He was the husband of Nancy Dupree, Nancy Hatch Dupree, w ...

Louis Dupré (painter)
Louis Dupré (Versailles 9 January 1789 – 12 October 1837 Paris) was a French painter, especially noted for his travels in Greece and other regions within the Ottoman Empire and of his numerous paintings with Orientalist and Philhellene themes. Louis Dupré had been a student of Jacques-Louis David, and had later become a painter for Jérôme Bonaparte, receiving commissions from the court. Dupré had studied in Italy and had also received commissions during his travels there. He travelled to Greece, during a time when the region's ancient ideals and Hellenistic culture had experienced a revival. It also represented a concerning time for the Ottoman Empire, in terms of keeping their territorial regions under control. His visit to Greece was on the very eve of the Greek War of Independence. He often traveled and changed his work location, including Paris, Kassel (1811–1814), Naples (1814–1816), Rome (1816–1819, 1824–1831), Naples (1819–1820), Istanbul (c. 1820 ...
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Louis Dupré (dancer)
Louis Dupré (1697–1774) was a French ballet dancer, ballet master and ballet teacher. Life Probably first dancing in child roles under the name "Petit Dupré", he made his official débuts at the Royal Academy of Music in 1714 and became its balletmaster in 1739. From 1725 to 1730, he regularly put on productions in London, Dresden and at the Polish court. Until 1743 he was one of the principal professors at the dance school of the National Opera of Paris, where his students included Marie-Anne de Camargo, Gaétan Vestris, Jean-Georges Noverre, Maximilien Gardel and Jean-Baptiste Hus. Casanova was one of his devoted admirers. Technically accomplished, he was an emblematic figure of French ''belle danse'', and in his time he was called "le Grand Dupré" and "god of the dance". Collège Louis le Grand He composed several ballet Ballet () is a type of performance dance that originated during the Italian Renaissance in the fifteenth century and later developed int ...
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Louis Dupré (philosopher)
Louis Karel Dupré (16 April 1925 – 11 January 2022) was a Belgian Catholic phenomenologist and religious philosopher. He was the T. Lawrason Riggs Professor in Yale University's religious studies department from 1973 to 1998, after which he became Professor Emeritus. His work generally attempts to tie the modern age more closely to medieval and classical thought, finding precursors to Enlightenment and Reformation events that were naively viewed as revolutions. Dupré was a member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. Biography Louis Dupré was born at the village of Veerle, a province of Antwerp, in Belgium, on 16 April 1925. He graduated at the Catholic University of Louvain as a doctor in philosophy in 1952 with a dissertation on Karl Marx. He emigrated to the U.S. in 1958 and became a professor at Georgetown University. Known as a Marx specialist then with three studies on Marx, he became a professor in religious philosophy at Yale University in 1973. Afterwards ...
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