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Les Impressionnistes: Édouard Manet, Edgar Degas, Alfred Sisley, Paul Cezanne, Claude Monet, Pierre-August Renoir. Pierre Auguste Renoir, Edouard Manet, Edgar Degas, Claude Monet, Paul Cézanne, Famous Artists, Great Artists, Artist Art, Artist At Work

Pierre Auguste Renoir

Les Impressionnistes: Édouard Manet, Edgar Degas, Alfred Sisley, Paul Cezanne, Claude Monet, Pierre-August Renoir.

Charles de Gaulle, former president of the French republic Jackie Kennedy, World History, World War Ii, England Vs France, Peter Gabriel, Gaulle, Free In French, Greatest Presidents, French President

England Vs France

Greatest Presidents

French President

Charles de Gaulle, former president of the French republic

Jean-Baptiste Poquelin, known by his stage name Molière, was a French playwright and actor who is considered to be one of the greatest masters of comedy.bAmong Molière's best-known works are Le Misanthrope (The Misanthrope), L'École des femmes (The School for Wives), Tartuffe ou L'Imposteur, (Tartuffe or the Hypocrite), L'Avare (The Miser), Le Malade imaginaire (The Imaginary Invalid), and and Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme (The Bourgeois Gentleman). Book Writer, Book Authors, Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme, Art Du Cirque, Alphonse Daudet, French History, Writers And Poets, Important People, Playwright

Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme

Alphonse Daudet

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Important People

Jean-Baptiste Poquelin, known by his stage name Molière, was a French playwright and actor who is considered to be one of the greatest masters of comedy.bAmong Molière's best-known works are Le Misanthrope (The Misanthrope), L'École des femmes (The School for Wives), Tartuffe ou L'Imposteur, (Tartuffe or the Hypocrite), L'Avare (The Miser), Le Malade imaginaire (The Imaginary Invalid), and and Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme (The Bourgeois Gentleman).

VOLTAIRE, Writer Voltaire Quotes, Einstein, Atheism, Quotes To Live By, Famous People, Philosophy, Quotations

Voltaire Quotes

Quotes To Live By

VOLTAIRE, Writer

Denis Diderot, writer Age Of Enlightenment, Atheist Quotes, Les Religions, Penguin Classics, Free Thinker, French Revolution, Victoria And Albert Museum, Michel

Age Of Enlightenment

Penguin Classics

French Revolution

Victoria And Albert Museum

Denis Diderot, writer

Zinedine Zidane, soccer player Football Is Life, World Football, Ballon D'or, Alessandro Nesta, Soccer Trainer, Sports Personality, Look At The Moon, Famous French, Portraits

Football Is Life

Alessandro Nesta

Sports Personality

Look At The Moon

Zinedine Zidane, soccer player

Vincent Urbani

Alexandre Dumas, writer Black Authors, The Three Musketeers, Robert Louis Stevenson, Black People, Black History

The Three Musketeers

Robert Louis Stevenson

Alexandre Dumas, writer

Toussaint L'Ouverture, Haitian Revolutionary, "the full story is yet to be told". Haitian Revolution, American Revolution, Art History, Today History, Jean Baptiste, Black History Facts

Haitian Revolution

American Revolution

Black History Facts

Toussaint L'Ouverture, Haitian Revolutionary, "the full story is yet to be told".

Luc Besson is a French film director, writer, and producer. He is the creator of EuropaCorp film company and the studio "La cité du cinema" in Paris. He has been involved with more than 50 films (including Lucy, Taken, Leon, the fifth element,..) , spanning 26 years, as writer, director, and/or producer. Film D'animation, Cinema Film, Best Director, Film Director, Luc Besson, I Love Cinema, Jean Luc Godard, Photo Portrait, Film Studies

Film D'animation

Jean Luc Godard

Luc Besson is a French film director, writer, and producer. He is the creator of EuropaCorp film company and the studio "La cité du cinema" in Paris. He has been involved with more than 50 films (including Lucy, Taken, Leon, the fifth element,..) , spanning 26 years, as writer, director, and/or producer.

René Descartes (31 March 1596 – 11 February 1650) was a French philosopher, mathematician, and writer who spent most of his adult life in the Dutch Republic. He has been dubbed the 'Father of Modern Philosophy', and much subsequent Western philosophy is a response to his writings, which are studied closely to this day. In particular, his Meditations on First Philosophy continues to be a standard text at most university philosophy departments. Modern Philosophy, Western Philosophy, Renaissance, Meditations On First Philosophy, Dutch Republic, La Haye, Cogito Ergo Sum, Oil On Canvas, Canvas Prints

Modern Philosophy

Western Philosophy

Meditations On First Philosophy

Cogito Ergo Sum

René Descartes (31 March 1596 – 11 February 1650) was a French philosopher, mathematician, and writer who spent most of his adult life in the Dutch Republic. He has been dubbed the 'Father of Modern Philosophy', and much subsequent Western philosophy is a response to his writings, which are studied closely to this day. In particular, his Meditations on First Philosophy continues to be a standard text at most university philosophy departments.

Gustave Eiffel was one of greatest engineer of his time. In 1883 the government decided to celebrate the centenary of the French Revolution, to organize a World Exhibition in Paris in 1889. The France must present the image of a strong nation and projects multiplied to represent the force. Gustave Eiffel, introduced the draft tower. Initially, the idea does not appeal, but In 1887, construction of the Tour starts. It was completed March 31, 1889. It is the triumph of Gustave Eiffel. Gustave Eiffel, Tour Eiffel, Paris Eiffel Tower, Et Wallpaper, World Wallpaper, Gustave Le Gray, Famous Architects, Vintage Paris, France

Paris Eiffel Tower

World Wallpaper

Gustave Le Gray

Famous Architects

Gustave Eiffel was one of greatest engineer of his time. In 1883 the government decided to celebrate the centenary of the French Revolution, to organize a World Exhibition in Paris in 1889. The France must present the image of a strong nation and projects multiplied to represent the force. Gustave Eiffel, introduced the draft tower. Initially, the idea does not appeal, but In 1887, construction of the Tour starts. It was completed March 31, 1889. It is the triumph of Gustave Eiffel.

Simone Veil, femme politique française. En 1975, ministre de la santé, elle fait adopter par le parlement français la loi Veil légalisant l'avortement en France. Elle est la première femme à présider le Parlement européen de 1979 à 1982. Membre de l'Académie française depuis octobre 2008. Great Women, Amazing Women, Most Popular People, Photo Black, Famous Women, Women In History, Role Models, Girl Power

Most Popular People

Women In History

Simone Veil, femme politique française. En 1975, ministre de la santé, elle fait adopter par le parlement français la loi Veil légalisant l'avortement en France. Elle est la première femme à présider le Parlement européen de 1979 à 1982. Membre de l'Académie française depuis octobre 2008.

Marie Curie ~ "Marie Skłodowska-Curie (7 November 1867 – 4 July 1934) was a French-Polish physicist and chemist famous for her pioneering research on radioactivity. She was the first person honored with two Nobel Prizes – in physics and chemistry. She was the first female professor at the University of Paris, and in 1995 became the first woman to be entombed on her own merits in the Panthéon in Paris." Nobel Prize In Chemistry, Nobel Prize In Physics, Madame Marie Curie, Madam Curie, Pierre Curie, Prix Nobel, Nobel Prize Winners, People Of Interest, Physicist

Nobel Prize In Chemistry

Nobel Prize In Physics

Madame Marie Curie

Nobel Prize Winners

People Of Interest

Marie Curie ~ "Marie Skłodowska-Curie (7 November 1867 – 4 July 1934) was a French-Polish physicist and chemist famous for her pioneering research on radioactivity. She was the first person honored with two Nobel Prizes – in physics and chemistry. She was the first female professor at the University of Paris, and in 1995 became the first woman to be entombed on her own merits in the Panthéon in Paris."

"The future has several names. For the weak, it is impossible. For the fainthearted, it is unknown. For the thoughtful and valiant, it is ideal." —Victor Hugo, writer and activist. Victor Hugo, Les Miserables, Christopher Marlowe, James Joyce, Jane Austen, Bibliophile

Christopher Marlowe

"The future has several names. For the weak, it is impossible. For the fainthearted, it is unknown. For the thoughtful and valiant, it is ideal." —Victor Hugo, writer and activist.

Jean-Jacques Rousseau, french writer, composer and philosopher, strongly influenced the French Revolution. Georg Christoph Lichtenberg, Les Confessions, Social Contract, Cultura General, Historia Universal, Romanticism, John Locke

Georg Christoph Lichtenberg

Les Confessions

Social Contract

Cultura General

Historia Universal

Jean-Jacques Rousseau, french writer, composer and philosopher, strongly influenced the French Revolution.