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Després De La Pluja
Després, Desprès, Despres, des Prés, Des Pres are French surnames. People with the names include: * Bernadette Després (1941–2024), French illustrator and comic book artist * Cyril Despres (born 1974), French rally driver * Emile Despres (1909–1973), U.S. Department of State advisor on German Economic Affairs * Fernand Desprès (1879–1949), French shoemaker, anarchist, journalist, and communist activist * Gregory Despres (born 1982), Canadian murderer * Isabelle Despres (born 1973), French slalom canoeist * Jean Despres (1903–1988), French-born perfume industry businessman * Jean IV. des Prés (died 1349), Bishop of Tournai in France * Josquin Després (died 1521), French composer * Julien Desprès (born 1983), French rower * Leon Despres (1908–2009), American author, attorney and politician * Loraine Despres, American novelist and screenwriter * Louise Anne Marie Després (1874–1906), French croquet player * Michel Després (born 1957), Canadian politician i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bernadette Després
Bernadette Després (28 March 1941 – 19 November 2024) was a French illustrator and comic book artist. Life and career Després was born in Paris Paris () is the Capital city, capital and List of communes in France with over 20,000 inhabitants, largest city of France. With an estimated population of 2,048,472 residents in January 2025 in an area of more than , Paris is the List of ci ... on 28 March 1941. She studied at the Ecole de l' Union Centrale des Arts Décoratifs there. Després began working as an illustrator at Bayard Presse, where she worked on the magazines ' and '. In 1977, she introduced '' Tom-Tom and Nana'', probably the most popular French comics series for young people, in the magazine '' J'aime lire''; the series has also been adapted for television. In 1990, she was awarded the Prix RTL. In 1993, she received the from La ligue des Familles de Belgique. In 1999, she received the for ''Dégâts à gogo''. In 2001, ''Tom-Tom and Nana'' received t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Michel Després
Michel Després (born October 14, 1957 in Quebec City, Quebec) is an administrator, consultant and a former Quebec politician. He was the former MNA member of the former riding of Limoilou from 1985 to 1994 and 1998 to 2003 and the former member of the riding of Jean-Lesage from 2003 and 2007 when he was defeated. He represented the Quebec Liberal Party during all his political career. Després studied at the Université Laval and obtained a bachelor's degree in business administration in 1982. He would become the director of the Fishing Industry Association of Quebec. Després jumped into politics in 1985 and became the new MNA for the Quebec City riding of Limoulou as the Liberal Party led by Robert Bourassa defeated the Parti Québécois. He would be re-elected in 1989 before temporarily halting his political career prior to the 1994 elections. Between 1994 and 1998 he was a consultant in management and a councilor at the Department of Canadian Heritage. He would seek ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jean-Baptiste-Denis Despré
Jean-Baptiste-Denis Despré (24 June 1752 – 2 March 1832) was a French people, French playwright, librettist, journalist, and translator. Biography Jean-Baptiste-Denis Despré was born in Dijon, Côte-d'Or. He was the secretary of Pierre Victor, baron de Besenval de Brunstatt, Pierre Victor, Baron de Besenval de Brunstatt at the Hôtel de Besenval. He also worked for the baron's son, Joseph-Alexandre Pierre de Ségur, Viscount of Ségur, Joseph-Alexandre Pierre, Vicomte de Ségur. Later he became the secretary of Louis Bonaparte, who made him a councillor of state. In 1783 at the Théâtre de la Gaîté (rue Papin), Gaîté, he parodied plays of William Shakespeare, that was adapted by Jean-François Ducis. Works *1776: ''La Bonne femme, ou le Phénix'' (vaudeville, parody of ''Alceste''), (with Pierre-Yves Barré (1749-1832) and Pierre-Antoine-Augustin de Piis (1755-1832)) *1777: ''L'Opéra de province'' (parody of ''Armide'' in two acts and in verse) *1783: ''Le Roi Lu'' (par ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Desprez (other)
Josquin des Prez (or Desprez) ( – 1521) was a composer of High Renaissance music Desprez or des Prez may also refer to: People * Florian Desprez, aka Julian Florian Félix Desprez (1807–1895), French bishop and cardinal * Frank Desprez (1853–1916), English playwright, essayist, and poet * Louis Desprez (1799–1870), French sculptor * Louis Jean Desprez ( 1743–1804), French painter and architect * Jean Desprez (aka Laurette Larocque, 1906–1965), French-Canadian writer and journalist * Sainte des Prez(13th century), a trouvère poet-composer * Desprez (actor) (1759–1829), French actor Toponyms * Desprez Lake, a lake in Quebec, Canada * Despréz (crater), a crater on Mercury See also * Despres Després, Desprès, Despres, des Prés, Des Pres are French surnames. People with the names include: * Bernadette Després (1941–2024), French illustrator and comic book artist * Cyril Despres (born 1974), French rally driver * Emile Despres (19 ..., also Després, Desprà ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Terrence Des Pres
Terrence Des Pres (1939 – November 16, 1987) was an American writer and Holocaust scholar. Life Terrence Des Pres was born in Effingham, Illinois in 1939. He graduated from Southeast Missouri State College in 1962. He went on to graduate study in philosophy at Washington University in St. Louis, completing his doctorate there in 1968. He was appointed a junior fellow in the Society of Fellows at Harvard University, where he formed a friendship with John Nathan. Des Pres served as the society's sommelier.Nathan, John (2008). Living Carelessly in Tokyo and Elsewhere: A Memoir'. New York: Free Press. p. 125-126. He was married twice, and had a son with his first wife. Work Beginning in 1973 Des Pres was a professor at Colgate University, where he held the William Henry Crawshaw Chair in Literature; he taught classes on poetry, British and Irish literature, and the literature of the Holocaust. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Suzanne Desprès
Suzanne Desprès (16 December 1875 – 1 July 1951), born Joséphine-Charlotte Bonvalet, was a French actress on stage and screen. Along with Sarah Bernhardt, she was one of the French actresses who played Hamlet before World War I. Early life and education Desprès was born at Verdun, Meuse, the daughter of a mechanic. She worked as a shop girl in her youth. She trained at the Paris Conservatoire, where in 1897 she obtained the first prize for comedy, and the second for tragedy. Career Desprès married Lugné-Poe, the actor-manager, who founded a new school of modern drama as the Théâtre de l'Œuvre. She played Hilda in ''The Master Builder'' "with vigour and passion" with Lugné-Poe company in 1895, and an "admirable" Nora in ''A Doll's House'' in 1904. She played at the Gymnase and at the Porte Saint-Martin, and in 1902 made her debut at the Comédie-Française, appearing in ''Phèdre'' and other important parts. She toured Germany in 1907. Édouard Vuillard painte ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Simon Després
Simon Després (born July 27, 1991) is a Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman who is currently playing with Glasgow Clan of the UK's Elite Ice Hockey League (EIHL). He was drafted in the first round, 30th overall, in the 2009 NHL Entry Draft by the Pittsburgh Penguins and has also played for the Anaheim Ducks. During a game in 2015, he suffered a severe concussion that complicated his career due to recurring symptoms, forcing him to miss nearly all Ducks games to follow; out of concern for his condition, the Ducks bought him out. He later signed with HC Slovan Bratislava of the Kontinental Hockey League, before attempting to return to the NHL via the Montreal Canadiens who assigned him to the Rocket, their AHL affiliate. Playing career As a youth, Després played in the 2004 Quebec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournament with a minor ice hockey team from Laval, Quebec. Amateur Després began his major junior ice hockey career with the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League (QM ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Serge Despres
Serge Despres (born February 28, 1978) is a Canadian bobsledder from Cocagne, New Brunswick who competed from 2000 to 2006. At the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin, he finished 11th in the two-man event and 18th in the four-man event. References * Serge Despresat the Canadian Olympic Committee The Canadian Olympic Committee (COC; ), also known as Team Canada, is a private nonprofit organization that represents Canada at the International Olympic Committee. It is also a member of the Pan American Sports Organization. History Cana ... * 2006 bobsleigh two-man results External links * * * * 1978 births Living people Canadian male bobsledders Olympic bobsledders for Canada Bobsledders at the 2006 Winter Olympics {{Canada-bobsleigh-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sebastien Des Pres
Sebastien Francois Turenne Des Pres (born 11 November 1998) is an American soccer player who last played for Michigan Stars FC in the National Independent Soccer Association. Club career Des Pres joined the academy at Real Salt Lake in 2015, scoring two goals in 33 games in the 2015–16 season. In January 2017, he joined Football League Two side Blackpool on an 18-month contract. He made his debut for the Seasiders in an EFL Trophy game against Wycombe Wanderers on 10 January 2017. Des Pres joined Fleetwood Town on a 12-month contract in September 2017. Des Pres joined USL Championship side Orange County SC in December 2018, ahead of their 2019 season. In July 2020, Des Pres signed with Michigan Stars FC of the National Independent Soccer Association ahead of the fall season. He did not return for the spring 2021 season. International career Des Pres has been capped twice by the United States at under-19 level. In April 2017, he was called up to a training camp by the und ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rémi Després
Rémi Després (born January 16, 1943) is a French engineer and entrepreneur known for his contributions on data networking. Education In 1961–1963, Rémi Després attended École Polytechnique of Paris, of which he holds an Engineer degree. At UC Berkeley, he received a master's degree in 1967, and a Ph.D degree in 1969, both in the EECS Department. Career From 1963 to 1971 at CNET and UC Berkeley, he specialized in programming languages and time-sharing operating systems. From 1971 to 1980, Rémi Després was in charge of R&D of the French PTT on packet switching. He was one of the leading "innovators who worked across the boundaries of computers and communications" in the 1970s. As such, he introduced the concept of "graceful saturated operation", which was referenced by Bob Kahn and Vint Cerf in their seminal 1974 paper on internetworking, ''"A Protocol for Packet Network Intercommunication".'' He named and formalized the concept of virtual circuits and, with his t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Robert Després
Robert Després, (September 27, 1924 – June 14, 2016) was a French Canadian businessman. Després had a bachelor's degree and an MBA from Université Laval. In 2006, Després was appointed chairman of the Board of Directors of Cominar Real Estate Investment Trust, one of the largest commercial real estate property owners and managers in the province of Quebec. In 1978, he was made an Officer of the Order of Canada. In 2003, he was made a Grand Officer of the National Order of Quebec The National Order of Quebec ( French: ), also known as the Order of Quebec, is a civilian honour for merit in the Canadian province of Quebec. Instituted in 1984 when Lieutenant Governor Jean-Pierre Côté granted royal assent to the (Natio .... He died from lung cancer on June 14, 2016. Career Robert Després was the president of D.R.M. Holdings Incorporated, and also the chairman of the board of directors at Domosys Corporation and Obzerv Technologies Incorporated. Després was also a me ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pierre Desprès
Pierre Desprès (or Des Près, or Des Prés; ''Lat.'' de Pratis) (1288–1361) was a French Cardinal during the period of the Avignon Papacy. Biography Pierre Desprès was born in 1288, at Montpezat-de-Quercy. He was the son of Raymond II Desprès, seigneur of Montpezat, and Aspasie de Montaigut, the heiress of Bertrand, seigneur de Montaigut. He had a brother, Raymond, who was ennobled in 1325. Pesserat points out that Montpezat was an important town, being the seat of the Archdeacon of Montpezat in the diocese of Cahors, who was also Sacristan of the Cathedral. Not at all coincidentally, Pope John XXII was a native of Cahors, and his father had been Sieur de Saint-Félix en Quercy. With his expertise in the law as a teacher and practitioner, and with his experience as a judge in the Roman Curia, Pierre Desprès was appointed Vice-Chancellor of the Church by John XXII, where he served from 1325 to 1361. He was thus head of the Papal Secretariat, in charge of the drafting of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
