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Amable Ravoisié
Amable is a French given name. Notable people with the name include: * Amable Aristy (1949–2022), Dominican politician and businessman * Amable Audin (1899–1990), French archaeologist * Amable Bapaume (1825–1895), French novelist, journalist and playwright * Amable de Courtais (1790–1877), French soldier and politician * Amable Guillaume Prosper Brugière, baron de Barante (1782–1866), French statesman and historian * Amable Bélanger (1846–1919), Canadian iron founder, industrialist and community leader * Amable Berthelot (1777–1847), Quebec lawyer, author and political figure * Amable de Bourzeys (1606–1672), French churchman, writer, hellenist, and Academician * Amable Dionne (1782–1852), Canadian businessman, seigneur and political figure * Amable Éno, dit Deschamps (1785–1875), political figure in Quebec * Amable Jodoin (1828–1880), businessman and political figure in Quebec * Amable Jourdain (1788–1818), French historian and orientalist * Amable ...
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French ( or ) is a Romance languages, Romance language of the Indo-European languages, Indo-European family. Like all other Romance languages, it descended from the Vulgar Latin of the Roman Empire. French evolved from Northern Old Gallo-Romance, a descendant of the Latin spoken in Northern Gaul. Its closest relatives are the other langues d'oïl—languages historically spoken in northern France and in southern Belgium, which French (Francien language, Francien) largely supplanted. It was also substratum (linguistics), influenced by native Celtic languages of Northern Roman Gaul and by the Germanic languages, Germanic Frankish language of the post-Roman Franks, Frankish invaders. As a result of French and Belgian colonialism from the 16th century onward, it was introduced to new territories in the Americas, Africa, and Asia, and numerous French-based creole languages, most notably Haitian Creole, were established. A French-speaking person or nation may be referred to as Fra ...
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Amable Éno, Dit Deschamps
Amable is a French given name. Notable people with the name include: * Amable Aristy (1949–2022), Dominican politician and businessman * Amable Audin (1899–1990), French archaeologist * Amable Bapaume (1825–1895), French novelist, journalist and playwright * Amable de Courtais (1790–1877), French soldier and politician * Amable Guillaume Prosper Brugière, baron de Barante (1782–1866), French statesman and historian * Amable Bélanger (1846–1919), Canadian iron founder, industrialist and community leader * Amable Berthelot (1777–1847), Quebec lawyer, author and political figure * Amable de Bourzeys (1606–1672), French churchman, writer, hellenist, and Academician * Amable Dionne (1782–1852), Canadian businessman, seigneur and political figure * Amable Éno, dit Deschamps (1785–1875), political figure in Quebec * Amable Jodoin (1828–1880), businessman and political figure in Quebec * Amable Jourdain (1788–1818), French historian and orientalist * Ama ...
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Amable Troude
Amable Gilles Troude (1 June 1762 – 1 February 1824) was a French Navy officer who served in the American Revolutionary War and the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars. Early career Troude joined the commerce navy in 1776. During the American Revolutionary War, he joined the Navy, first serving on in 1779, and the next year on , both 74-gun ships of the line. He took part in the Battle of the Saintes, and later served aboard the 28-gun frigate . Troude returned to the commerce navy, but the French revolutionary wars called him back to active duty. He served on the ''Achille'' and on the . He took part in the Glorious First of June. Troude attained the rank of frigate captain on 21 March 1796 and took command of the ''Bergère''. Battle of Algeciras In 1799, he was transferred on the 74-gun as second in command. He took part in the First Battle of Algeciras on 6 July 1801, and received command of the 80-gun , whose captain, Landais Lalonde, had been killed in the ...
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Amable Tastu
Amable Tastu, born Sabine Casimire Amable Voïart, (30 August 1795André Bellard: ''Pléiade messine'', in ''Mémoires de l'Académie nationale de Metz'', n°59, 1966-1967. - 10 January 1885) was a 19th-century French poet and writer ( femme de lettres). Biography Amable was born in Metz, northeastern France to Jacques-Philippe Voïart and Jeanne-Amable Bouchotte.Buck, Claire (1992). ''Bloomsbury guide to women's literature''. London: Bloomsbury. . OCLC 185786618. Four years after her mother died in 1802, her father married Anne-Élisabeth-Élise Petitpain (who became known as Élise Voïart), a woman of letters, 30 years his junior, from Nancy, France who shared with Amable her knowledge of English, German and Italian. After an early poem "''Le Narcisse''" (The Narcissus) was published in 1816 by Mercure de France (the ''French Mercury'' gazette), Amable's work was noticed by Adelaïde Dufrénoy who became a patron and with whom she developed a close friendship. Her poe ...
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Amable De Saint-Hilaire
Amable Vilain de Saint-Hilaire (born 30 November 1799) was a French dramatist whose plays have been performed on the most important Parisian stages of the 19th century: Théâtre du Vaudeville, Théâtre des Variétés, Théâtre de la Renaissance, etc. Selected works *1820: ''Écoutons ! ! !'', scènes improvisées, on the occasion of the birth of H.R.H. Mgr the duke of Bordeaux, with Emmanuel Lepeintre *1820: ''La pièce d'emprunt ou le compilateur'', comedy in 1 act, mingled with vaudevilles, with Edmond Crosnier, 1820 *1821: ''Jocrisse paria'', tragédie burlesque in 1 act and in verses, with Crosnier *1821: ''Le Solitaire ou l'Exilé du mont Sauvage'', melodrama in three acts, à grand spectacle *1822: ''La Fille à marier ou La Double éducation'', comédie en vaudevilles in 1 act, with Ferdinand Laloue and Constant Ménissier *1822: ''Le Meurtrier, ou le Dévouement filial'', historical melodrama in 3 acts, à spectacle, with Crosnier *1823: ''La Chasse au renard'', ...
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Amable Ricard
Pierre Henri Amable Ricard (12 June 1828 – 11 May 1876) was a French politician and lawyer. He was Minister of the Interior between March 1876 and his death two months later. A member of the republican centre-left, Ricard was deputy for Deux-Sèvres from 1871 to 1876, when he became a senator for life A senator for life is a member of the senate or equivalent upper chamber of a legislature who has life tenure. , five Italian senators out of 205, two out of the 41 Burundian senators, one Congolese senator out of 109, and all members of the Bri .... References * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Ricard, Amable 1828 births 1876 deaths 19th-century French lawyers French life senators ...
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Amable Liñán
Amable Liñán Martínez (born 1934 in Noceda de Cabrera, Castrillo de Cabrera, León, Spain) is a Spanish aeronautical engineer working in the field of combustion. Biography He holds a PhD in Aeronautical Engineering from the Technical University of Madrid, advised by Gregorio Millán Barbany and Degree of Aeronautical Engineer from the Caltech advised by Frank E. Marble. He is currently Professor of Fluid Mechanics and professor emeritus at the Higher Technical School of Aeronautical Engineers of the Polytechnic University of Madrid (attached to the Department of Motorcycle and Thermofluidodynamics of said school). He has taught at universities in California, Michigan and Princeton University in the United States and in Marseilles in France, among others. Since 1997 he is an adjunct professor at Yale University. Research He has focused his research studies on the basic problems of combustion, both reactor and planetary probe dynamics, in the latter case working directl ...
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Amable Jourdain
Amable Jourdain (25 January 1788, Paris – 19 February 1818) was an early 19th-century French historian and Oriental studies, orientalist, a student of Louis-Mathieu Langlès and Antoine-Isaac Silvestre de Sacy, a specialist of ancient Persia and the Latin transmission of Aristotle. Work His most importants works are ''La Perse ou Tableau de gouvernement, de la religion et de la littérature de cet Empire'', published in 1814, and ''Recherches critiques sur l'âge et l'origine des traductions latines d'Aristote, et sur des commentaires grecs ou arabes employés par les docteurs scholastiques'', published ''post mortem'' in 1819 and reprinted in 1843. In this second work, based on a series of questions posed by the Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres on the influence exercised by the Arabic philosophers on Western scholasticism, Jourdain tries to answer rigorously by examining the preserved texts and manuscripts to the following three questions: "Do we owe the Arabs th ...
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Amable Jodoin
Amable Jodoin (May 31, 1828 – January 8, 1880) was a Canadians, Canadian businessman and political figure in Quebec. He represented Chambly (federal electoral district), Chambly in the House of Commons of Canada from 1874 to 1875 as a Liberal Party of Canada, Liberal member. He was born in Boucherville, Quebec, Boucherville, Lower Canada, the son of Amable Jodoin and Esther Weilbrenner. Jodoin served as a member of Montreal city council. He married Marie-Hélène Jodoin in 1853.Maisonnée Jodoin (en 1873), Vieux-Montréal
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Jodoin was a director of the Metropolitan Bank. In 1870, he purchased a foundry in Longueuil, Quebec, Longueuil. The Jodoins also purchased several properties in the Old Montreal area. His election to the Hou ...
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Amable Dionne
Amable Dionne (November 30, 1782 – May 2, 1852) was a businessman, seigneur and political figure in Lower Canada and Canada East. He was born in Kamouraska in 1782 and grew up there. He became a clerk for Pierre Casgrain, a merchant at Rivière-Ouelle, and, in 1811, was made a partner in the business. In the same year, he married Catherine Perreault, the niece and daughter by adoption of the local seigneur, Jacques-Nicolas Perrault. In 1818, he established his own business. Dionne served in the local militia, reaching the rank of major. He purchased the seigneuries of La Pocatière and Grande-Anse during the 1830s. In 1830, he was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Lower Canada for Kamouraska; he was reelected in 1834. He supported the Ninety-Two Resolutions but did not support the rebellion that followed. Dionne was named to the Legislative Council in 1837 and then served as a member of the Special Council after the suspension of the constitution. In 1842, he wa ...
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Amable Aristy
Amable Aristy Castro (10 May 1949 – 4 December 2022) was a politician and businessman from the Dominican Republic. He was a senior leader of the Social Christian Reformist Party (PRSC) and was a Senator for the province of La Altagracia. Aristy was the presidential candidate for his party in the 2008 presidential election. Due to the remarkable power and influence that he wielded on his native province, he was known as the "Chieftain of Higüey" (""). Aristy was elected senator for La Altagracia 7 times in a row: in 1990, 1994, 1998, 2002, 2006, 2010, and 2016. Nevertheless, he was not a senator for all those years as he resigned in the 1998-2002 period and he did not swear in in 2002 and 2006 leaving his senatorship to close friends; while he was chairman of the League of Dominican Municipalities (from 1999 to 2010). In 2010 he was threatened with impeachment and ''political disqualification'' if he left his senatorship to a friend again; he left his office in the League ...
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Amable De Bourzeys
Amable de Bourzeis (6 April 1606, Volvic – 2 August 1672, Paris) was a French churchman, writer, hellenist, and Academician. A founding member of the Académie française, in 1663 Jean-Baptiste Colbert also made him one of the five founding members of the Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres The () is a French learned society devoted to history, founded in February 1663 as one of the five academies of the . The academy's scope was the study of ancient inscriptions (epigraphy) and historical literature (see Belles-lettres). History .... Publications (partial list) * ''Discours à monseigneur le prince palatin pour l'exhorter à entrer dans la communion de l'Église catholique'', 1646Read online* ''Lettre d'un abbé à un président, sur la conformité de Augustin d'Hippone avec le concile de Trente, touchant la manière dont les justes peuvent délaisser Dieu, et estre ensuite délaissez de luy'', 1649 * ''Contre l'adversaire du concile de Trente et de sainc ...
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