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Nicole Robinet De La Serve
Jean-Pierre-François Nicole Robinet de La Serve (1791, Isle Bourbon – 20 December 1842, Salazie) was a French journalist, lawyer and politician.''Robinet de La Serve : l'énergumène créole'', Patrick Imhaus, Océan Éditions – . Biography La Serve fought in the Indian Ocean during the Napoleonic wars. After La Réunion was captured by the British, he went to Paris, where he also fought in the defence of the city. He lived in the palace of Alexandre Chevassut, at rue des Saints-Pères. Chevassut was a remote relative, whose daughter he married, and who allowed him to join the '' Constitutionnel''. La Serve came to know Benjamin Constant and Jacques-Antoine Manuel, and became an opponent to the Bourbon Restauration, denouncing its excesses in '' De la Royauté'', an essay published in 1819. His positions attracted suspicions, and he came to be involved in an affair linked to that of the Four Sergeants of La Rochelle; he was trialed, and afterwards returned to La Réun ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Salazie
Salazie () is a volcanic caldera and commune (administrative division) in the department and region of Réunion. The first settlement of the area took place in 1829 after a cyclone had devastated the nearby coast, and the municipality of Salazie was formed in 1889. The name of the commune is potentially derived from the Malagasy word ', meaning 'good encampment'.Presentation of Salazie (from , with references) Geography Salazie lies in the middle of island, north-east of (the highest po ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Saint-Denis (La Réunion)
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French Journalists
French (french: français(e), link=no) may refer to: * Something of, from, or related to France ** French language, which originated in France, and its various dialects and accents ** French people, a nation and ethnic group identified with France ** French cuisine, cooking traditions and practices Fortnite French places Arts and media * The French (band), a British rock band * "French" (episode), a live-action episode of ''The Super Mario Bros. Super Show!'' * ''Française'' (film), 2008 * French Stewart (born 1964), American actor Other uses * French (surname), a surname (including a list of people with the name) * French (tunic), a particular type of military jacket or tunic used in the Russian Empire and Soviet Union * French's, an American brand of mustard condiment * French catheter scale, a unit of measurement of diameter * French Defence, a chess opening * French kiss, a type of kiss involving the tongue See also * France (other) * Franch, a surname * Frenc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alexandre De La Serve
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Poèmes Et Paysages
''Poèmes'' is a 2012 album of French songs sung by operatic soprano Renée Fleming. Ravel's '' Shéhérazade'' (1903) and Messiaen's ''Poèmes pour Mi'' (1936) are followed by two sets of songs by Henri Dutilleux. He transcribed '' Deux sonnets de Jean Cassou'' for Fleming (it was originally for baritone voice) and composed ''Le temps l'horloge'' specifically for Fleming. The album won the 2013 Grammy Award for Best Classical Solo Vocal Album. Track listing #Ravel '' Shéhérazade'': I. "Asie" 11:02 #''Shéhérazade'': II. "La Flûte enchantée" 3:32 #''Shéhérazade'': III. "L'Indifférent" 4:14 #Messiaen: ''Poèmes pour Mi'': I. "Action de grâces" 5:58 #''Poèmes pour Mi'': II. "Paysage" 2:00 #''Poèmes pour Mi'': III. "La Maison" 1:55 #''Poèmes pour Mi'': IV. "Epouvante" 2:53 #''Poèmes pour Mi'': V. "L'Épouse" 3:00 #''Poèmes pour Mi'': VI. "Ta voix" 3:15 #''Poèmes pour Mi'': VII. "Les Deux Guerriers" 1:40 #''Poèmes pour Mi'': VIII. "Le Collier" 4:21 #''Poèmes pour M ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Auguste Lacaussade
Auguste Lacaussade (8 February 1815 – 31 July 1897) was a French poet who also worked as a translator and a librarian. Auguste Lacaussade is a French mulatto born in Saint-Denis (Bourbon Island). Some of his works are on the theme of Maroons Maroons are descendants of Africans in the Americas who escaped from slavery and formed their own settlements. They often mixed with indigenous peoples, eventually evolving into separate creole cultures such as the Garifuna and the Mascogos. ..., such as ''Les Salaziennes'' (1839) or ''Le Lac des Goyaviers et le Piton d’Anchaine'' in ''Poèmes et Paysages'' (1897). Selected works Poems * ''Les Salaziennes'' (1839) * ''Poèmes et paysages'' (1852) * ''Les Épaves'' (1861) Songs * ''Mon Etoile'' (1842) (feat. D. José Jesús Pérez, composer) * ''La Voix de mes jours passés'' (1844) (feat. Peppe Gambogi, composer) References Further reading * * External links * People from Réunion of French descent Writers from Réu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Adrien Bellier
Adrien is a given name and surname, and the French spelling for the name Adrian. It is also the masculine form of the feminine name Adrienne. It may refer to: People Given name * Adrien Auzout (1622–1691), French astronomer * Adrien Baillet (1649–1706), French scholar and critic * Adrien Brody (born 1973), American actor * Adrien Broom, American photographer * Adrien, Count of Rougé (1782–1838), French statesman * Adrien de Wignacourt (1618–1697), Grand Master of the Knights Hospitaller * Adrien Douady (1935–2006), French mathematician * Adrien Duvillard (alpine skier born 1969), French Olympic alpine skier * Adrien Manglard (1695–1760), French painter * Adrien Perruchon (born 1983), French conductor * Adrien Rabiot (born 1995), French soccer player * Adrien Robinson (born 1988), American football player * Adrien Silva (born 1989), Portuguese-French footballer * Adrien Tremblay (2000–today), French-Canadian normal man * Adrien Voisin (1890–1979) American sculp ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marguerite Guyon
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Alexandre Robinet De La Serve
Alexandre-Marie-Nicolas Robinet de La Serve (30 March 1821 – 4 February 1882) was a French sugar manufacturer, journalist and politician who was deputy and then senator of Réunion from 1870 to 1882 in the first years of the French Third Republic. Infancy (1821–25) Alexandre Robinet de La Serve was born in Paris on 30 March 1821. His parents were Nicole Robinet de La Serve (1791–1842) and Clélie-Germinal Chevassut (1797–1825). His father was a lawyer, politician and scholar who was born and died on the Île Bourbon (since 1848 called the Île de la Réunion). His father moved to France after the British annexed the island in 1810, and married the daughter of Alexandre Chevassut( fr). Chevassut was a political agent and journalist who was the valet of Madame de Staël and founded the journal ''Le Constitutionnel'' under the Bourbon Restoration. Chevassut employed Nicole Robinet de La Serve on the anti-royalist and Bonapartist daily ''Le Constitutionnel''. Youth (1825� ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Victorine Monniot
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