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Prix Québec-Wallonie-Bruxelles De Littérature De Jeunesse
The Prix Québec-Wallonie-Bruxelles de littérature de jeunesse is a literary award given out every two years for French language children's literature. The award is given to writers and illustrators from Quebec and the French-speaking community of Belgium. Since 2005, one Quebec winner and one Belgian winner have been chosen. It is intended to encourage the development of children's literature in French and also to promote trade between Québec and Belgium. Winners References * {{DEFAULTSORT:Prix Quebec-Wallonie-Bruxelles de litterature de jeunesse Belgian literary awards Canadian children's literary awards ... [...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] |
Mélanie Rutten
Melanie is a feminine given name derived from the Greek μελανία (melania), "blackness" and that from μέλας (melas), meaning "dark". at the Borne in its Latin form by two saints, and her granddaughter |
Pierre-Yves Cezard
Pierre-Yves is a given name. Notable people with the name include: *Pierre-Yves André (born 1974), retired French footballer *Pierre-Yves Barré (1749–1832), French vaudevillist and songwriter *Pierre-Yves Bény (born 1983), French gymnast *Pierre-Yves Borgeaud, Swiss film director * Pierre-Yves Bournazel (born 1977), French politician * Pierre-Yves Cardinal, Canadian film and television actor *Pierre Yves Clouin, video artist and filmmaker * Pierre-Yves Collombat (born 1945), member of the Senate of France *Pierre-Yves Corthals (born 1975), Belgian auto racing driver *Pierre-Yves Gerbeau (born 1965), French businessman, based in the United Kingdom * Pierre Yves Lenik (born 1958), French composer, known for his work in French documentaries *Pierre-Yves Maillard (born 1968), Swiss politician of the Social Democratic Party *Pierre-Yves Melançon, Canadian politician and a City Councillor in Montreal, Quebec * Pierre-Yves Monette (born 1960), the former secretary-general of EUREAU *P ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Françoise Rogier
Françoise () is a French feminine given name (equivalent to the English Frances or Italian Francesca) and may refer to: * Anne Françoise Elizabeth Lange (1772–1816), French actress * Claudine Françoise Mignot (1624–1711), French adventuress * Françoise Adnet (1924-2014), French figurative painter * Françoise Ardré (1931-2010), French phycologist and marine scientist * Françoise Arnoul (1931–2021), French actress * Françoise Atlan (born 1964), Moroccan singer * Françoise Balibar (born 1941), French physicist and science historian * Françoise Ballet-Blu (born 1964), French politician * Françoise Barré-Sinoussi (born 1947), virologist and Nobel Prize winner * Françoise Basseporte (1701–1780), French painter * Françoise Bertaut de Motteville (c. 1621–1689), French memoir writer * Françoise Beaucournu-Saguez (1936–2000), French entomologist * Françoise Bertin (1925-2014), French actress * Françoise Boivin (born 1960), Canadian politician * Françoise Bonn ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Geneviève Després
Genevieve (; ; also called ''Genovefa'' and ''Genofeva''; 419/422 AD – 502/512 AD) was a consecrated virgin, and is one of the two patron saint, patron saints of Paris in the Catholic Church and Eastern Orthodox Church. Her Calendar of saints, feast day is on 3 January. Recognized for her religious devotion at a young age, she met Germanus of Auxerre and Lupus of Troyes when she was a child and dedicated herself to a virginal life. Miracles and healings began to happen around her early on and she became known for changing the weather. She moved from Nanterre, her hometown, to Paris, after her parents died and became known for her piety, healings, and miracles, although the residents of Paris resented her and would have killed her if not for Germanus' interventions. Her prayers saved Paris from being destroyed by the Huns under Attila in 451 and other wars; her organisation of the city's women was called a "prayer marathon" and Genevieve's "most famous feat". She was involved in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
