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Valton is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Arvo Valton (born 1935), Estonian writer * Edmond Eugène Valton (1836–1910), French artist *Jules Valton (1867–unknown), French sailor See also *Valton, Wisconsin Valton is an unincorporated community located in the town of Woodland, in Sauk County, Wisconsin Sauk County is a county in Wisconsin. It is named after a large village of the Sauk people. As of the 2020 census, the population was 65,763. Its ...

Arvo Valton
Arvo Vallikivi (born 14 December 1935 in Märjamaa), commonly known under the pen name of Arvo Valton, is an Estonian writer known for a number of books and, among other things, the script for Viimne reliikvia, the highly successful movie adaptation of Eduard Bornhöhe's Vürst Gabriel ehk Pirita kloostri viimsed päevad. In October 1980, Valton was a signatory of the Letter of 40 Intellectuals, a public letter in which forty prominent Estonian intellectuals defended the Estonian language and protested the Russification policies of the Kremlin in Estonia. The signatories also expressed their unease against Republic-level government in harshly dealing with youth protests in Tallinn that were sparked a week earlier due to the banning of a public performance of the punk rock band Propeller. In 1992, Arvo Valton was elected to Riigikogu The Riigikogu (; from Estonian ''riigi-'', of the state, and ''kogu'', assembly) is the unicameral parliament of Estonia. In addition to appr ...
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Edmond Eugène Valton
Edmond-Eugène Valton (September 25, 1836 in Paris – September 1910), French painter, draughtsman and illustrator. He studied with Felix Fossey (1826–1895), and at the École des Beaux Arts, under Célestin Nanteuil (1813–1873), Paul Delaroche (1797–1856), Merry-Joseph Blondel (1781–1853) David d'Angers (1788–1856) and Thomas Couture (1815–1879). He was one of the founder members of the Société des Artistes Indépendants in 1904 and in 1909 president. His work is kept in - Musée d’Orsay, (oil on canvas ''Portrait of Thomas Couture''), in the National Gallery of Art in Washington Washington commonly refers to: * Washington (state), United States * Washington, D.C., the capital of the United States ** A metonym for the federal government of the United States ** Washington metropolitan area, the metropolitan area centered on ..., (drawing, ''The Scholar'') -Institut de France (51 drawings for illustrations to fables of Jean de La Fontaine (1621–1695)) - M ...
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Jules Valton
Henri Jules Valton (11 May 1867 – 6 August 1941) was a French sailor who competed in the 1900 Summer Olympics in Meulan, France. With Jacques Baudrier as helmsman and fellow crewmember William Martin, Félix Marcotte and Jean Le Bret Gabriel Charles Jean Le Bret (26 October 1872 – 23 December 1947) was a French sailor who represented his country at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Meulan, France. With Jacques Baudrier as helmsman and fellow crewmember William Martin, Jules Va ... Valton took the 2nd place in first race of the .5 to 1 ton and finished 3rd in the second race. Further reading * References External links * 1867 births 1941 deaths French male sailors (sport) Sailors at the 1900 Summer Olympics – .5 to 1 ton Olympic sailors of France Medalists at the 1900 Summer Olympics Olympic silver medalists for France Olympic bronze medalists for France Olympic medalists in sailing Sailors at the 1900 Summer Olympics – 10 to 20 ton Sailors at the ...
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