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Arnaud (surname)
Arnaud or Arnauld (formerly ''Arnoul'') is the French form of the name Arnold. Arnoul may also have been derived from the related name Arnulf. It may refer to the following people: * Arnauld family, a noble French family prominent in the 17th century, associated with Jansenism * Antoine Arnauld (1612–1694), French Roman Catholic theologian, philosopher and mathematician * Auguste Arnaud (1825–1883), French sculptor * Davy Arnaud (born 1980), American soccer player * François Arnaud (actor) (born 1985), French-Canadian actor * François Arnaud (ecclesiastic) (1721–1784), French clergyman, writer and philologist * Gabriel Arnaud (1882–1957), mycologist * Georges Arnaud, a pseudonym for French author Henri Girald (1917–1987) * Georges-Jean Arnaud (born 1928), French author * Henri Arnaud (athlete) (1891–1956), French middle-distance runner * Henri Arnaud (pastor) (1641–1721), French pastor turned soldier to protect his co-religionists from persecution * Horte ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
French Language
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 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Henri Arnaud (pastor)
Henri Arnaud (July 15, 1643 (and not 1641 in the .), September 8, 1721) was a pastor of the in , who turned soldier in order to protect his co-religionists from persecution at the hands of |
Yvonne Arnaud
Germaine Yvonne Arnaud (20 December 1890 – 20 September 1958) was a French-born pianist, singer and actress, who was well known for her career in Britain, as well as her native land. After beginning a career as a concert pianist as a child, Arnaud acted in musical comedies. She switched to non-musical comedy and drama around 1920 and was one of the players in the second of the Aldwych farces, '' A Cuckoo in the Nest'', a hit in 1925. She also had dramatic roles and made films in the 1930s and 1940s, and continued to act into the 1950s. She occasionally performed as a pianist later in her career. The Yvonne Arnaud Theatre was named in her memory in Guildford, Surrey. Life and career Arnaud was the daughter of Charles Leon Arnaud and his wife Antoinette (née Montegut). She was brought up in Paris and entered the Paris Conservatoire aged 9, studying piano under Alphonse Duvernoy and other teachers. In 1905, she won the conservatory's Premier Prix for piano. Beginning that ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Simone Arnaud
Simone may refer to: People * Simone (given name), a feminine (or Italian masculine) given name of Hebrew origin * Simone (surname), an Italian surname * People known mononymously as Simone include: **Simone Bittencourt de Oliveira (born 1949), Brazilian singer ** Simone Egeriis (born 1992), Danish pop singer ** Simone Philip Kamel (born 1966), Egyptian singer ** Simone Mendes (born 1984), Brazilian singer-songwriter **Lisa Simone (born 1962), American singer, composer and actress **Nina Simone (1933–2003), American singer, songwriter, musician, arranger, and civil rights activist Films * ''Simone'' (1918 film), a French silent drama film * ''Simone'' (1926 film), a French silent drama film * ''Simone'' (2002 film), a science-fiction drama film Other uses * Tropical Storm Simone (other), two tropical cyclones in the Eastern Pacific Ocean ** 1961's Tropical Storm Simone – a continuation of Atlantic Hurricane Hattie ** Tropical Storm Simone (1968) *"Simone", a song ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ramón Arnaud
Ramón Nonato Arnaud Vignon (1879 – 29 May 1915) was an officer in the Mexican Army and the only Mexican governor of Clipperton Island. Early life Ramón Arnaud was born in Orizaba, Veracruz, in 1879, to Ángel Arnaud and Carlota Vignon, Mexicans of French origin who had settled in Veracruz in the aftermath of the 1862–1867 French Intervention. He completed his primary education in Orizaba and, influenced by a friend of his, the son of General Bernardo Reyes, decided to enlist in the Army. He was unable to secure entry to the Military Academy in Mexico City but, assisted by the influence of General Reyes, enrolled as a sergeant in the 7th Cavalry Regiment. Shortly after enlisting, however, he deserted; he was promptly tracked down, arrested, sent to the military prison in Tlatelolco for 5½ months, and demoted to a private in the 23rd Infantry Battalion. In the space of three years, however, he had regained his earlier rank after fighting against Maya insurgents in the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Michèle Arnaud
Michèle Arnaud (, born Micheline Caré; 18 March 1919 – 30 March 1998), was a French singer, recording artist, and director. She was buried on 18 September 1998 at Montparnasse Cemetery. She is the mother of the singer Dominique Walter and the photographer Florence Gruère. Arnaud was awarded a Chevalier de la Légion d'honneur and Ordre des Arts et des Lettres. She was the first entrant for Luxembourg in the first edition of the Eurovision Song Contest in 1956. Biography After completing her primary education in Cherbourg, she went to Paris where she took a course at the Ecole Libre des Sciences Politiques. She gained two degrees in philosophy. Simultaneously with her studies, she regularly frequented cabaret clubs such as ''Le Tabou'' and ''La Rose Rouge''. In 1956 she was the first entrant for Luxembourg in the first edition of the Eurovision Song Contest in Lugano, participating with the songs Ne crois pas and Les amants de minuit, but was unsuccessful in winnin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Michel Arnaud
Michel Arnaud (17 November 1915 – 1 August 1990) was a French Army general who distinguished himself in World War II, and for this was decorated with the Ordre de la Libération and made ''Grand Officier de la Légion d'honneur''. Biography Son of a pharmacist, Arnaud was born on November 17, 1915, in Bourg-en-Bresse. After studying in Dijon in the Lyceum Carnot, he opted for the military career and went in 1935 to the École Spéciale Militaire de Saint-Cyr, the foremost French military academy. Arnaud had chosen to enter in the colonial infantry, and when Charles de Gaulle issued the Appeal of June 18 in 1940 for resistance against the Axis, he was a lieutenant stationed at Faya-Largeau in Chad and attached to the Régiment de Tirailleurs Sénégalais du Tchad (RTST), and on 26 August sided with de Gaulle, like all soldiers of the RTST. He participated to Philippe Leclerc's offensive against Italian positions in Libya, but was badly wounded near Kufra on 8 February 19 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marie-Hélène Arnaud
Marie-Hélène Françoise Arnaud (; 24 September 1934 – 6 October 1986) was a French model and actress. Working as a house model for the French fashion house Chanel, she was the "face of Chanel" in the 1950s; she also developed a second career as an actress. Life Arnaud was born on 24 September 1934 in Montmorency in the northern suburbs of Paris. During her time as a model and actress she had high-profile relationships with actor Robert Hossein and film producer Sam Spiegel, and was linked with French politician Georges Pompidou and writer and politician André Malraux.Fraser-Cavassoni, 2002, p. 271. She was found dead in her bath on 6 October 1986 in Paris, France, with the cause of death unknown, and was buried in Monchy-Humières, near Estrées-Saint-Denis.''Le Parisien'', 31 October 2015. Modelling Chanel The French designer Coco Chanel launched her first post-war collection at her rue Cambon showroom in Paris on 5 February 1954. For the show she approached Marie-Hél ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Loris Arnaud
Loris Arnaud (born 16 April 1987) is a French professional footballer who currently plays as a forward for Championnat National 3 club Chatou. Early career Born in Saint-Germain-en-Laye, Arnaud was raised in Chatou, western Paris. He started playing football aged five after his father introduced him to football and joined local football club Chatou. Soon, aged 12, Arnaud was spotted by Paris Saint-Germain scouts and joined the club after being persuaded by the club's academies. Club career Paris Saint-Germain Having joined the Paris Saint-Germain's academy aged 12, Arnaud spent seven years in the academy. In the 2007–08 season, Arnaud was soon placed in the first team by manager Paul Le Guen. He made his debut, coming on as a substitute for Pierre-Alain Frau, in a 0–0 draw against Lens on 12 August 2007. A week later, after his debut, Arnaud then signed his first professional contract. Having appeared six times for the club in the first team, Arnaud finally scored his firs ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Leo Arnaud
Noël Léon Marius Arnaud (July 24, 1904 – April 26, 1991), known professionally as Leo Arnaud (), was a French American arranger, composer, and trombonist. He composed "Bugler's Dream", which is used as the theme by television networks presenting the Olympic Games in the United States. Arnaud studied composition at conservatories in Lyon and Paris with Maurice Ravel and Vincent d'Indy. After playing as a jazz trombonist in France using the name Leo Vauchant and arranging for the Jack Hylton band in England from 1928 to 1930, he immigrated to the United States in 1931. He worked in Hollywood as an arranger for Fred Waring before joining Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer as an arranger, composer, and orchestrator from 1936 to 1966. In 1980, Arnaud left Hollywood and retired to Yadkin County, North Carolina. His wife, Faye Brooks Arnaud, was a native of the area. He is buried at Asbury United Methodist Church in Hamptonville, North Carolina. "Bugler's Dream" "Bugler's Dream" is very wel ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jacques Leroy De Saint Arnaud
Armand-Jacques Leroy de Saint-Arnaud (20 August 1798 – 29 September 1854) was a French soldier and Marshal of France. He served as French Minister of War until the Crimean War when he became Commander-in-chief of the army of the East. He was a key conspirator in the 1851 French coup d'état which dissolved the National Assembly, granted dictatorial powers to Napoleon III and caused the dissolution of the French Second Republic. Biography Born in Paris, he entered the army in 1817, but after ten years of garrison service he still held only the lowest commissioned grade. He then resigned, led a life of adventure in several lands and returned to the army at the age of thirty as a sub-lieutenant. He took part in the suppression of the (1832), and served for a time on the staff of General (Marshal) Bugeaud. However, his debts and the scandals of his private life compelled him to go to Algeria as a captain in the French Foreign Legion. There he distinguished himself on numerou ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hortensia Arnaud
Hortensia Arnaud (stage name: Francinette; July 1, 1901 - ?) was a pioneering Argentine dancer, Vedette (cabaret), vedette, and actress of film and stage during the heyday of Cinema of Argentina, cinematography and revue theater. Above all, she was a pioneer (striptease artist) and premier dancer in Buenos Aires during the 1920s and 1930s. Career Born in Buenos Aires, Argentina, from a very young age, Arnaud began to study Classical ballet, classical dance. When she began working as a dancer, she adopted the name "Francinette". In her shows, she wore her hair long, and she caused a sensation by dancing without tights and with socks. An exclusive figure of the Teatro Porteño, she shone in front of Consuelo Velázquez, Ida Lamas, and Ada Falcón, and with actors of the stature of Alfredo Camiña and León Zárate. She worked with writers such as Ivo Pelay, Manuel Romero (director), Manuel Romero, and Luis Bayón Herrera. In 1927, while in Chile, she gave an interview, pointing o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
