Marais (, meaning "
marsh
A marsh is a wetland that is dominated by herbaceous rather than woody plant species.Keddy, P.A. 2010. Wetland Ecology: Principles and Conservation (2nd edition). Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, UK. 497 p Marshes can often be found at ...
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Marais (given name) Marais is a masculine given name. Notable people with the name include:
* Marais Erasmus (born 1964), South African cricketer and umpire
*Marais Viljoen
Marais Viljoen, (2 December 1915 – 4 January 2007) was the last ceremonial state presid ...
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Marais (surname) The surname Marais (Marsh in French) may refer to:
"Marais" from France:
* Jean Marais (1913–1998), a French actor
* Joseph Marais (presumably deceased), a French Olympic fencer
* Marin Marais (1656–1728), a French Baroque music composer
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Le Marais
The Marais (Le Marais ; "the marsh") is a historic district in Paris, France. Having once been an aristocratic district, it is home to many buildings of historic and architectural importance. It spreads across parts of the 3rd and 4th arr ...
, historic district of Paris
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Théâtre du Marais
The Théâtre du Marais has been the name of several theatres and theatrical troupes in Paris, France. The original and most famous theatre of the name operated in the 17th century. The name was briefly revived for a revolutionary theatre in 1791, ...
, the name of several theatres and theatrical troupes in Paris, France
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Marais (company)
Marais or Groupe Marais, founded in 1962 in France, is a manufacturer of Trencher (machine), trenchers. The head office and workshop buildings have been located in Durtal since 2001. Marais society via its founder, Jacques Marais is in 1962 behind ...
, a heavy equipment manufacturer based in Durtal, France
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The Plain
The Plain (french: La Plaine), better known as The Marsh (french: Le Marais), was the majority of independent deputies in the French National Convention during the French Revolution. They sat between the Girondists on their right and Montagnards ...
, a political group during the French Revolution
* Marais, Louisiana, a fictional town in the 2019 TV series ''
Swamp Thing
The Swamp Thing is a superhero in American comic books published by DC Comics. A humanoid/plant elemental List of swamp monsters, creature, created by writer Len Wein and artist Bernie Wrightson, the Swamp Thing has had several humanoid or mo ...
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Grand Marais (disambiguation) Grand Marais may refer to:
* Grand Marais, Louisiana, a Creole unincorporated community in Iberia Parish, Louisiana, United States
* Grand Marais, Manitoba, Canada
* Grand Marais, Michigan, United States
* Grand Marais, Minnesota, United States
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Little Marais (disambiguation) Little Marais may refer to:
* Little Marais, Minnesota, an unincorporated community in Lake County, United States
* Little Marais River, a river of Minnesota, United States
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* Little (disambiguation)
* Marais (disambiguation)
* Grand Mar ...
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Marai (disambiguation) Marai may refer to
*Marai (name)
*''Marai no Tora'', a 1943 Japanese film
*Marai Parai, a plateau in Malaysia
*Damhi Marai, a village in Nepal
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*Marais (disambiguation)
Marais (, meaning "marsh") may refer to:
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Marais des Cygnes (disambiguation) Marais des Cygnes (Swans marsh in English) may refer to:
* Marais des Cygnes massacre prior to the American Civil War
* Marais des Cygnes Massacre Memorial Park a Kansas state historic site near that commemorates the 1858 massacre of the same nam ...
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