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Jalbert is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * David Jalbert (folk musician) (born 1980), Canadian folk musician and singer-songwriter * Domina Jalbert (1904–1991), invented the ram-air inflated flexible wing often called the "Jalbert parafoil" * Dominic Jalbert (born 1989), Canadian ice hockey defenceman * Jay Jalbert (born 1977), American lacrosse player * Laurence Jalbert (born 1959), Canadian pop singer-songwriter * Pierre Jalbert (1925–2014), Canadian skier, actor, and motion picture film and sound editor * René Marc Jalbert (1921–1996), Canadian soldier and sergeant-at-arms of the National Assembly of Quebec * Franklin Jalbert, a fictional character from the 2024 novella ''Danny Coughlin's Bad Dream'' See also * Val-Jalbert Val-Jalbert () is a ghost town in the Saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean region of Quebec, Canada. It is located northwest of the town of Chambord, Quebec, Chambord. The village was founded in 1901 and soon saw success in the pulp ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
David Jalbert (folk Musician)
David Jalbert (born May 5, 1980) is a Canadian Folk music, folk musician and singer-songwriter. He is from Mascouche, Québec. He plays guitar and sings. Early life David Jalbert grew up in Mascouche, more precisely in the Domaine Lac Samson. His father is a guitarist. This influenced his lifestyle. Jalbert became fascinated with music when he was very young. During elementary school, his passion developed gradually. His parents put him in various competitions and he loved this artist lifestyle. When he was a child, he was inspired by The Colocs, C.C.R, The Beatles, Plume Latraverse, Jonh Mellencamp, Beau Dommage and Bob Dylan. In 1994, Jalbert joined a band of three. The group was called Big Joe, and they played punk rock music. After that, he focused on his studies to finish school and to later be able to get a job. Meanwhile, he continued to write and compose songs. Music career ''Des histoires'' In 2000, Jalbert again played music in several competitions. In 2004, he played ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Domina Jalbert
Domina Cleophas Jalbert (1904–1991) invented the ram-air inflated flexible wing, often called the "Jalbert parafoil". Personal life Domina Jalbert was born in 1904 in Saint-Michel-des-Saints, Quebec, Canada; his father was Onesime Jalbert (1856–1938) and his mother was Celestine Gouger (1861–1939). He was one of 17 children. Early in his life he moved to Woonsocket, Rhode Island, where he lived and worked for many years before moving to Boca Raton, Florida, in his older years. While living in Woonsocket, Jalbert graduated from Woonsocket High School, and later worked as a track coach and administrator for Mount St. Charles Academy. Jalbert received a U.S. pilots' license in 1927. In the 1930s he was active in kiting, using large kites for advertising purposes. He was hired to help protect the coastline of the western United States during war with the design and making of barrage balloons; he worked for the United States Rubber Company in Naugatuck, Connecticut, US. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dominic Jalbert
Dominic Jalbert (born August 2, 1989) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey defenceman. He played with the University of Ottawa in the Ontario University Athletics (OUA). Prior to his University career, Jalbert played four seasons with the Chicoutimi Saguenéens in the QMJHL. Awards and honours *CHL Scholastic Player of the Year (2010–11 1 (one, unit, unity) is a number, numeral, and glyph. It is the first and smallest positive integer of the infinite sequence of natural numbers. This fundamental property has led to its unique uses in other fields, ranging from science to sp ...) References External links * 1989 births Living people 21st-century Canadian sportsmen Canadian expatriate ice hockey players in the United States Canadian ice hockey defencemen Chicoutimi Saguenéens (QMJHL) players Competitors at the 2011 Winter Universiade FISU World University Games bronze medalists for Canada Ice hockey people from Gatineau Reading Royals players Wint ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jay Jalbert
Jay Jalbert (born October 6, 1977) is an American Hall of Fame lacrosse player who had a standout collegiate career at the University of Virginia and then went on to play professional lacrosse in Major League Lacrosse and the National Lacrosse League, as well as on the U.S. National Team. High school and collegiate career A native of Huntington, New York and the son of national champion downhill skier Joe Jalbert, Jay Jalbert attended Cold Spring Harbor High School, where he was an All-American in lacrosse. He then attended the University of Virginia from 1997 to 2000, where he played attack and midfield for the Cavaliers. He was named an All-American three times — in 1998 as an Honorable Mention and again in 1999 and 2000 as a First Team All-American. In 1999, Jalbert teamed with Conor Gill to lead Virginia to a national championship and was named to the All-Tournament Team. In addition, he won the Lt. Donald McLaughlin Award that year as the nation's best midfielder. Ja ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Laurence Jalbert
Laurence Jalbert (born Lise Jalbert, 18 August 1959 in Rivière-au-Renard, Quebec) is a pop and rock singer-songwriter from Quebec. Career She released her self-titled debut album in 1990."Quebec singer's struggle pays off". ''Edmonton Journal'', 23 February 1990. Supported by the hit single "Tomber", the album sold 26,000 copies in its first two weeks of release, and was certified platinum by 1991."Quebec rock's 'angry young woman'; Laurence Jalbert is part of the new breed of the province's female singers". '' Ottawa Citizen'', 20 June 1991. In addition to her own material, her concerts in this era frequently included live covers of songs such as Jefferson Airplane's " White Rabbit", Patti Smith's " Because the Night", Kate Bush's " Wuthering Heights", and Janis Joplin's " Take Another Little Piece of My Heart". At the Gala de l'ADISQ in September 1990, Jalbert won two Prix Félix, for Best Newcomer and Best Video for "Tomber". In 1992, she was again a Félix nominee for Be ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pierre Jalbert
Pierre Jalbert (9 January 1925 – 22 January 2014) was a Canadian skier, actor, and motion picture film and sound editor, primarily known for his role as "Caje" on the US television 1960s World War II program '' Combat!''. Early life He was Christened Joseph Jacques Pierre-Paul Jalbert in Quebec City, Quebec, the son of a newspaperman. He graduated from Ouellet College and attended Laval University, where he was part of the university Royal Canadian Air Cadets during World War II. Skiing career He was both Canada's Junior and Senior National Ski Champion. In 1948, he was the Captain of Canada's Olympic Ski Team at St. Moritz, but due to breaking his leg in a fall during a practice run, he never skied in the Games. After the Olympics, he was involved with the National Film Board of Canada. Eventually he moved to the United States and worked as a ski instructor at Sun Valley, Idaho, in the 1950s. Editing and acting career In 1952, he went to Hollywood looking for a job ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
René Marc Jalbert
René (''born again'' or ''reborn'' in French) is a common first name in French-speaking, Spanish-speaking, and German-speaking countries. It derives from the Latin name Renatus. René is the masculine form of the name (Renée being the feminine form). In some non-Francophone countries, however, there exists the habit of giving the name René (sometimes spelled without an accent) to girls as well as boys. In addition, both forms are used as surnames (family names). René as a first name given to boys in the United States reached its peaks in popularity in 1969 and 1983 when it ranked 256th. Since 1983 its popularity has steadily declined and it ranked 881st in 2016. René as a first name given to girls in the United States reached its peak in popularity in 1962 when it ranked 306th. The last year for which René was ranked in the top 1000 names given to girls in the United States was 1988. Persons with the given name * René, Duke of Anjou (1409–1480), titular king of Naples ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Danny Coughlin's Bad Dream
''Danny Coughlin's Bad Dream'' is a novella by Stephen King, first published in 2024 as part of King's collection '' You Like It Darker''. Plot summary Danny Coughlin is a high school custodian in Manitou, Kansas. He has a vivid dream in which he walks behind a derelict Texaco gas station to find a mongrel dog gnawing on a hand projecting from the ground. While at his job at Wilder High School, Coughlin uses clues from his dream to locate the gas station on the Internet. That Saturday, Coughlin drives to Gunnel in the far north of Kansas, where he finds the gas station, dog, and hand, exactly as in his dream. Coughlin covers the hand with a trash can to protect it from the dog, then purchases a prepaid cell phone, which he uses to anonymously report the body to the Kansas Highway Patrol. The body is discovered by police, who identify it as Yvonne Wicker, a young woman who was raped and murdered. The following Friday, Coughlin is visited by the arithmomaniac veteran inspector ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Val-Jalbert
Val-Jalbert () is a ghost town in the Saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean region of Quebec, Canada. It is located northwest of the town of Chambord, Quebec, Chambord. The village was founded in 1901 and soon saw success in the pulp mill created by Damase Jalbert at the base of the Ouiatchouan Falls. However, the success was fleeting as the abrupt closure of the mill in 1927 led the desertion of the entire village. It became a park in 1960. With over 70 original abandoned buildings, Val-Jalbert has been described as the best-preserved ghost town in Canada. Toponymy The village was founded by Damase Jalbert (1842–1904) which in 1901 also created the Ouiatchouan Pulp Company; that same year the village was first named Saint-Georges-de-Ouiatchouan, after the river that runs through it. It was later renamed Val-Jalbert in 1913 by the Chicoutimi Pulp Company in honour of its founder. History Company town Located between the borders of the municipalities of Chambord, Quebec, Chambord an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
