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People

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Pierre de Thury Pierre de Thury (died 9 December 1410) was a French bishop and cardinal of the Avignon Obedience, who served as a royal secretary and Master of Requests, and then as papal Nuncio and Apostolic Legate on several occasions. He participated in two ...
( -1410), said the cardinal Maillezais, a French cardinal of the Avignon Obedience, see
Council of Pisa The Council of Pisa was a controversial ecumenical council of the Catholic Church held in 1409. It attempted to end the Western Schism by deposing Benedict XIII (Avignon) and Gregory XII (Rome) for schism and manifest heresy. The College ...
*György Thury (1519-1571), a Hungarian nobleman ( hu) * Louis-Pierre Thury (died in 1699), French missionary priest in Acadia * César-François Cassini de Thury (1714-1784), French geographer * Louis-Étienne Héricart de Thury (1776–1854), French scientist and politician * René Thury (1860-1938), a Swiss engineer


Toponyms


France

* Thury, Côte-d'Or, in the Côte-d'Or (département) * Thury, Yonne, in the Yonne (département) * Thury-en-Valois, in the Oise (département) * Thury-Harcourt, in the Calvados (département) * Thury-sous-Clermont, in the Oise (département) * La Villeneuve-sous-Thury, French commune in the Oise (département)


Engineering

*Abbreviation for Thury-System, an outdated mechanical HVDC-system developed by René Thury {{disambiguation, surname