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Mouton (Mérinos) Eugène, Nadar, Gallica
Mouton may refer to: *Mouton, Charente, a commune in France *Mouton, Louisiana, an unincorporated community in the United States *Mouton fur, a sheepskin that has been made to resemble beaver or seal *Mouton Publishers, later Mouton de Gruyter, later De Gruyter Mouton, a linguistics publishing house, now a De Gruyter imprint *Château Mouton Rothschild, a Bordeaux wine producer, formerly named simply Mouton *Mons Mouton, a plateau on the lunar south pole People * Alexandre Mouton (1804–1885), United States Senator from, and Governor of, Louisiana * Alfred Mouton (1829–1864), Confederate general in the American Civil War * Charles Mouton (1617–before 1699), French baroque lutenist and composer * Eugène Mouton (1823–1902), French fiction writer, also known as ''Mérinos'' * François Henri Mouton (1804–1876), French and Sikh army officer * Gabriel Mouton (1618–1694), French scientist who suggested a system of measurement that was the inspiration for the metric syst ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mouton, Charente
Mouton () is a Communes of France, commune in the Charente Departments of France, department in southwestern France. Population See also *Communes of the Charente department References Communes of Charente {{Confolens-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Georges Mouton
Georges Mouton, comte de Lobau (; 21 February 1770 – 27 November 1838) was a French soldier and political figure who rose to the rank of Marshal of France. Biography Born in Phalsbourg, Lorraine, he enlisted in the French Revolutionary Army in 1792. Serving in the early campaigns of the French Revolutionary Wars, he was promoted to the rank of colonel by 1800. He was promoted to '' général de brigade'' in 1805, after the establishment of the French Empire, and to '' général de division'' in 1807. Mouton distinguished himself in the battles of Jena, Landshut and Aspern-Essling. In 1810, he was created count of Lobau in recognition of his role in the battle of Aspern. During the Russian Campaign, he acted as a senior '' aide-de-camp'' to Emperor Napoleon I of France. He then served with distinction during the 1813 campaign, seeing action at the Battles of Lützen and Bautzen. After Dominique Vandamme was made prisoner during the battle of Kulm, Lobau comman ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Michèle Mouton
Michèle Hélène Raymonde Mouton (born 23 June 1951) is a French former rally driver. Competing in the World Rally Championship for the Audi factory team, she took four victories and finished runner-up in the drivers' world championship in 1982. Mouton debuted in rallying as a co-driver but quickly moved to the driver's seat, steering an Alpine-Renault A110 in national rallies. In 1975, she competed in circuit racing and won the two-litre prototype class in the 24 Hours of Le Mans. After being signed by Fiat France for 1977, Mouton finished runner-up to Bernard Darniche in the European Rally Championship. She went on to win the 1978 Tour de France Automobile and record consistent results in her home events in the WRC; the Tour de Corse and the Monte Carlo Rally. For 1981, Audi Sport signed Mouton to partner Hannu Mikkola. In her first year with the Audi Quattro, she took a surprise victory at the Rallye Sanremo. In the 1982 World Rally season, Mouton finished a close secon ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Melba Roy Mouton
Melba Roy Mouton (April 28, 1929 – June 25, 1990) was an African American mathematician who served as Assistant Chief of Research Programs at NASA's Trajectory and Geodynamics Division in the 1960s and headed a group of NASA mathematicians called "computers". She served as Head Mathematician for Echo Satellites 1 and 2 before becoming Head Computer Programmer and then Program Production Section Chief at Goddard Space Flight Center. Early life and education Melba Louise Chloe was born in 1929, in Fairfax, Virginia to Rhodie and Edna Chloe (née Robinson). She graduated from Howard University in 1950 with a master's degree in mathematics, after receiving a bachelor's degree in mathematics with a minor in physics. While at Howard, Mouton was president of the Kelly Miller Chapter of Future Teachers of America, a member of the NAACP, the Mathematics Club, and the Delta Sigma Theta sorority. She was also on the Dean's Honor Roll for four years, and was selected for the 1949– ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lyle Mouton
Lyle Joseph Mouton (born May 13, 1969) is an American former professional baseball player who played outfield in the Major Leagues from 1995 to 2001. He also played part of 1998 in Japan for the Yakult Swallows. Mouton attended St. Thomas More School in Lafayette. College Lyle originally entered school at LSU on a basketball scholarship and played as a guard. After two seasons, he focused solely on baseball, playing outfield for the LSU Tigers from 1989 to 1991. He led the Tigers to three straight College World Series tournaments, with the team winning the championship in 1991. He also led them to back-to-back SEC championships, 1990–91. He was on the 1990 All-Tournament College World Series team as a designated hitter, then again for the 1991 tournament as an outfielder. In 1990, he played collegiate summer baseball with the Brewster Whitecaps of the Cape Cod Baseball League The Cape Cod Baseball League (CCBL or Cape League) is a collegiate summer baseball wooden bat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jean Mouton
Jean Mouton (c. 1459 – 30 October 1522) was a French composer of the Renaissance music, Renaissance. He was famous both for his motets, which are among the most refined of the time, and for being the teacher of Adrian Willaert, one of the founders of the Venetian School (music), Venetian School. Life He was born Jean de Hollingue either in 1459 or earlier, but records of his early life, as is so often the case with Renaissance composers, are scant. Most likely he was from the village of Haut-Wignes (now Wirwignes), near Boulogne-sur-Mer, in Samer. He probably began his first job, singer and teacher at the collegiate church in Saint Omer, then moved to Nesle (southeast of Amiens) in 1477, where he served as a chorister for the next six years. In 1483, he was made ''maître de chapelle'' there. Sometime around this time he became a priest, and he is believed to have studied with Josquin des Prez. In 1500 he was in charge of choirboys at the cathedral in Amiens. In 1501 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jannie Mouton
Johannes "Jannie" Mouton (born 1946) is a South African businessman, the founder and chairman of PSG Group. As of 2025, Forbes estimates his net worth at US$ 1.6 Billion Early life and education Mouton was born in Carnarvon in 1946, and grew up there. This much-admired entrepreneur comes from Carnarvon in the Northern Cape where he matriculated in 1964. He studied for his BCom (Hons) degree at the University of Stellenbosch, did his articles at PricewaterhouseCoopers and qualified as a chartered accountant in 1973. Career Mouton started his career aged 22 as an articled clerk at PwC. In 1995, Mouton was fired as managing partner by stockbrokers Senekal, Mouton & Kitshoff, a firm he co-founded. He later founded PSG Group. Personal life His first wife, Dana Mouton died in 2004. His second wife is Deidré. Mouton has two sons, Jan and Piet, and a daughter, Charité. He lives in Stellenbosch Stellenbosch (; ) [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jane Mouton
Jane Srygley Mouton (April 15, 1930 – December 7, 1987) was an American management theorist, remembered in particular for developing the Managerial grid model with Robert R. Blake. Biography Mouton was born in Port Arthur, Texas in 1930. Her father, Theodore Quarles Srygley, was an educator and her mother, Grace Stumpe Srygley, was a psychologist. She married an investor, Jackson, C. Mouton, Jr. on December 22, 1953. The Moutons had two daughters named Jane Martha and Jacquelyn Cruse. Jane Srygley Mouton received her Bachelor of Science in Mathematical Education from the University of Texas at Austin in 1950 and later returned to complete a PhD in 1957 (Contemporary, 2004). She also received a Masters of Science from Florida State University in 1951. She was loyal to the University of Texas at Austin with her working positions including being a research scientist from 1953 to 1957, a social science researcher and instructor from 1957 to 1959, and assistant professor of psych ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Mouton
James Raleigh Mouton (born December 29, 1968) is an American former professional baseball player. An outfielder, he played all or parts of eight seasons in Major League Baseball, from 1994 until 2001, for the Houston Astros, San Diego Padres, Montreal Expos and Milwaukee Brewers. Early career Mouton was drafted by the Astros in the 7th round of the 1991 Major League Baseball Draft, as a second baseman. He advanced rapidly through their farm system, and was playing at Triple-A with the Tucson Toros by 1993. That year, he won the Pacific Coast League Most Valuable Player Award after batting .315 with 16 home runs, 92 RBI, and 40 stolen bases. Major league career Astros In 1994, Mouton made his major league debut as the Astros' Opening Day right fielder and leadoff hitter. Although he had never played the outfield in the minor leagues, he fielded reasonably well, finishing 7th in the National League in defensive Wins above replacement. He played in every game that season ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Henri Mouton (scientist)
Henri Mouton (5 September 1869, Cambrai (Nord) – 13 June 1935, Bezons (Val d'Oise)) was a French scientist. He entered the École normale supérieure in 1889. He was a biologist at the Institut Pasteur, then maître de conférences at the Faculté des sciences in Paris from 1917, and finally professor of physical chemistry from 1927. He is best known for his discovery in 1907 of the Cotton-Mouton effect in collaboration with Aimé Cotton Aimé Auguste Cotton (9 October 1869 – 16 April 1951) was a French physicist known for his studies of the interaction of light with chiral molecules. In the absorption bands of these molecules, he discovered large values of optical rotato .... Publications * ''Les Ultramicroscopes et les Objets Ultramicroscopiques'' References 1869 births 1935 deaths French physical chemists 20th-century French biologists {{France-scientist-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gabriel Mouton
Gabriel Mouton (1618 – 28 September 1694) was a French abbot and scientist. He was a doctor of theology from Lyon, but was also interested in mathematics and astronomy. His 1670 book, the ''Observationes diametrorum solis et lunae apparentium'', proposed a natural standard of length based on the circumference of the Earth, divided decimally. It was influential in the adoption of the metric system in 1799. The milliare Based on the measurements of the size of the Earth conducted by Riccioli of Bologna (at 321,815 Bologna feet to the degree), Mouton proposed a decimal system of measurement based on the circumference of the Earth, explaining the advantages of a system based on nature. His suggestion was a unit, the ''milliare'', that was defined as a minute of arc along a meridian arc, and a system of sub-units, dividing successively by factors of ten into the ''centuria'', ''decuria'', ''virga'', ''virgula'', ''decima'', ''centesima'', and ''millesima''. The ''virga'', ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mouton, Louisiana
Mouton is an unincorporated community in Lafayette Parish, Louisiana, United States. The community is named after Jean and Marin Mouton, two local land owners who settled the area during the 1770s. It is located along West Pont Des Mouton Road between LA Hwy 182 and I-49 Interstate 49 (I-49) is a north–south Interstate Highway with multiple segments. The original portion is entirely within Louisiana with an additional signed portion extending from I-220 in Shreveport to the Arkansas state line, three ne ... . References Unincorporated communities in Louisiana Unincorporated communities in Lafayette Parish, Louisiana Acadiana {{Louisiana-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
