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Élie
Élie is the French equivalent of "Elie (given name), Elie", "Elias" or "Elijah."''The Complete Baby Name Book'' 1989 Page 92 "It was revived in the seventeenth century by the Puritans, and is still used, especially by religious Protestant families. Famous name: Elie Wiesel (novelist) Variations include Elia (Italian), Elias (English), Élie (French), ..." Related spellings include Elia (other), Elia, Elias, Élias, Hélie and Hélias. People with the given name include: * Élie, duc Decazes (1780–1860), French politician * Élie Aboud (born 1959), Lebanese-French politician * Élie Allégret (1865–1940), French Protestant pastor and missionary * Élie Barnavi (born 1946), Israeli ambassador to France between 2000 and 2002 * Élie Baup (1955) French football manager and former goalkeeper * Élie Bayol (1914–1995), French racing driver * Élie Benoist (1640–1728), French Protestant minister and historian of the Edict of Nantes * Élie Berthet (1815–1891), French n ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Élie Cartan
Élie Joseph Cartan (; 9 April 1869 – 6 May 1951) was an influential French mathematician who did fundamental work in the theory of Lie groups, differential systems (coordinate-free geometric formulation of PDEs), and differential geometry. He also made significant contributions to general relativity and indirectly to quantum mechanics. He is widely regarded as one of the greatest mathematicians of the twentieth century. His son Henri Cartan was an influential mathematician working in algebraic topology. Life Élie Cartan was born 9 April 1869 in the village of Dolomieu, Isère to Joseph Cartan (1837–1917) and Anne Cottaz (1841–1927). Joseph Cartan was the village blacksmith; Élie Cartan recalled that his childhood had passed under "blows of the anvil, which started every morning from dawn", and that "his mother, during those rare minutes when she was free from taking care of the children and the house, was working with a spinning-wheel". Élie had an elder sister Jeanne ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Élie Faure
Jacques Élie Faure (; 4 April 1873 in Sainte-Foy-la-Grande, France – 29 October 1937 in Paris) was a French medical doctor, art historian and essayist. He is the author of the ''History of Art,'' considered a historiographical pillar in the discipline. Biography Youth and Training Élie Faure was the son of Pierre Faure, a merchant, and Zéline Reclus. He was very close to two of his uncles, namely the geographer and Anarchism, anarchist activist Élisée Reclus and the Ethnology, ethnologist Élie Reclus. In 1888, he joined his brothers Léonce and Jean-Louis Faure (surgeon), Jean-Louis in Paris and enrolled at the Lycée Henri-IV, where he had as classmates in philosophy class Léon Blum, R. Berthelot, Gustave Hervé and Louis Laloy. Passionate about painting, he often visited the Louvre and immersed himself in the works of his philosophy teacher, Henri Bergson. With his Baccalaureate degree, baccalaureate in hand, he enrolled in the faculty of medicine and began prac ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Élie Allégret
Élie Allégret (8 January 1865 – 28 October 1940) was a French Protestant pastor and missionary in Africa. Biography Élie Allégret studied at the Protestant Faculty of Theology in Paris. In 1885, he was invited by Juliette Rondeaux, widow of University of Paris law professor Paul Gide (1832–1880) and mother of writer André Gide, to the château de La Roque-Baignard to work as the private tutor of André and direct both his reading and his religious education. In 1889, he became a pastor and was sent on a mission to Gabon, to the mission station of . In 1914, at the outbreak of World War I, Allégret, who had become a military chaplain, went on a mission to Cameroon before becoming co-director of the Paris Evangelical Missionary Society. After the end of World War I, Allégret left on a mission around the world. Between July 1926 and February 1928, he traveled through Oceania. Family En 1891, Élie Allégret married Suzanne Ehrhardt (1869–1950). They had six ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Élie Frédéric Forey
Élie Frédéric Forey (10 January 180420 June 1872) was a Marshal of France. Biography Elie Frédéric Forey was born in Paris. He studied at the French military academy Saint-Cyr and was commissioned a lieutenant in the 2nd Light Infantry Regiment in 1824. He served in the expedition against Algiers in 1830. Promoted to captain in 1835, he was given the command of a battalion of (Rifles/Jaeger) in 1839. By the time of the Revolution of 1848, Forey had become a colonel (1844) and commanded his own regiment. Forey soon commanded a brigade and in 1852, and was promoted to for having supported Napoléon III in his . During the Crimean War, Forey commanded a division with which he served in the siege of Sebastopol. During the Franco-Austrian War of 1859, Forey commanded the 1st Infantry Division with which he saw action at the battles of Montebello and Solferino, where he distinguished himself in breaking the last Austrian positions near the village of Cavriana. Having ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Élie, Duc Decazes
Élie, 1st Duke of Decazes and Glücksbierg (born Élie Louis Decazes; 28 September 178024 October 1860) was a French politician, statesman, leader of the Liberalism, liberal ''Doctrinaires'' party during the Bourbon Restoration in France, Bourbon Restoration. Early life and family Élie Decazes was born at Saint-Martin-de-Laye, Gironde, son of Michel Decazes (1747–1832) by his wife, whom he married in 1779, Cathérine Trigant de Beaumont. He studied law, became a judge of the Seine (département), Seine Tribunal in 1806, was appointed to the Cabinet (government), Cabinet of Louis Bonaparte in 1807, and later counsel to the Court of Appeal of Paris, Court of Appeal at Paris in 1811. On 1 August 1805, in Paris, Decazes married Elisabeth-Fortunée, second daughter of Honoré Muraire, Count Honoré Muraire. She died in Paris on 24 January 1806 without issue. Decazes married secondly on 11 August 1818 Wilhelmine-Egidia-Octavie de Beaupoil, :fr:Famille de Beaupoil de Saint-Aulaire ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Élie Bloncourt
Élie Bloncourt (5 May 1896 – 4 March 1978) was a French politician who represented the department of Aisne in the French National Assembly from 1936 to 1946. He was blinded by a shrapnel blast in the First World War and was part of the French resistance movement in World War II. He had a degree in philosophy and worked as a high school teacher, while also being involved in organizational works relating to veterans' affairs, pacifism and politics. Early life and World War I Bloncourt was born in Basse-Terre, Guadeloupe into a political family. Melvil-Bloncourt, who was then deceased, was his great-uncle. His father had been a higher functionary but died before Élie was born, leaving his mother to raise Élie and five other siblings. With the help of a grant Élie attended Lycée Carnot in Pointe-à -Pitre, obtaining a baccalauréat in 1913.Éric Nadaud (2009Élie Bloncourt (1896–1978), une figure du socialisme de gauche unitaire Parlement ''Revue d'histoire politique'' 2 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Élie Barnavi
Élie Barnavi (; born 1946) is an Israeli historian and diplomat, who was the Israeli ambassador to France between 2000 and 2002. Born in Bucharest he moved as a child to Tel Aviv, Israel. He authored some fifteen books on France and Europe in the turmoil of the Religious Wars and on the contemporary history of Israel and of the Jewish people. He published numerous studies in professional journals in Europe, the US and Canada, as well as political articles in the Israeli and European press. Biography Born in Bucharest, Romania, Barnavi emigrated as a child to Tel Aviv and became an Israeli citizen. He has degrees in history, and in political science from Tel Aviv University (TAU), and received his PhD in modern history from the University of Paris in 1971, after which he was appointed professor of modern Western history at TAU, where he headed the Department of General History and the Center for International Studies. He became the science director of the Museum of Europe in B ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Élie Dupuis
Élie Dupuis is a Canadian musician, film and television performer from the Canadian province of Quebec, best known for his role in the Léa Pool film '' Mommy Is at the Hairdresser's (Maman est chez le coiffeur)''. His work as a performer has been recognized by popular Quebec entertainment media such as the French-language version of Canoe.ca. Biography Dupuis was born September 8, 1994, and lives in Repentigny, Quebec, a suburb of Montreal. He began to play piano in 2004. In February 2007, Dupuis sent a self-recorded demo containing a medley of songs to the television program '' La Fureur'' ("The Furore") of the French-language Canadian television network Radio-Canada, following upon which he was then invited to sing live on the program. Career After hearing his performance, filmmaker Léa Pool offered Dupuis one of the principal roles in her film ''Maman est chez le coiffeur''. The film played at theatres throughout Quebec. Dupuis recorded two singles for the film's soundtrac ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Élie Bayol
Élie Marcel Bayol (28 February 1914 in Marseille – 25 May 1995 in La Ciotat) was a French racing driver who raced in Formula One for the O.S.C.A. and Gordini teams. Bayol also raced sports cars, mostly driving DB-Panhards for the Deutsch Bonnet works team including winning the 750cc class and Index of Performance at the 1954 24 Hours of Le Mans. Career 1950 Bayol started his career in 1950 racing 500cc DB-Panhards in races and hillclimbs around France. Having previously used Citroën engines, DB found that Panhard were more supportive of their racing endeavours. Panhard decided to take their new 611cc two-cylinder model to the 24 Hours of Le Mans. Bayol shared his car with DB co-founder René Bonnet. On Sunday morning, well in the lead in the Index of Performance category, Bayol's engine broke a conrod. With Bonnet there to instruct him, Bayol was able to repair the engine using tools carried in the car to the extent that he was able to start it and drive with one cyl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Élie Brousse
Élie Brousse (28 August 1921 – 2 July 2019) was a French rugby league player for Roanne, Marseille and Lyon Villeurbanne in the French rugby league championship competition. His position of choice was as a . Brousse featured in the 1951 French rugby league tour of Australia and New Zealand The 1951 French rugby league tour of Australia and New Zealand was the first ever tour of Australasia by any French sports team in history. Puig Aubert captained the France national rugby league team who played 28 matches in total in both Austra ..., Les Chanticleers first such tour, during which they lost only 4 of their 28 games. References 1921 births 2019 deaths France national rugby league team players French rugby league players Lyon Villeurbanne XIII players Marseille XIII players RC Roanne XIII players Rugby league second-rows Rugby league players from Occitania (administrative region) {{France-rugbyleague-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Élie Chouraqui
Élie Chouraqui (born 3 July 1950) is a French film director, scriptwriter, and comic book writer. His 1996 film '' Les menteurs'' was entered into the 46th Berlin International Film Festival. He made several films with Anouk Aimée.Ryan, Desmond.SCOTT GLENN PLAYS A FORMER CIA AGENT WHO GUARDS A GIRL" ''The Philadelphia Inquirer''. Monday November 9, 1987. E4 Features Daily Magazine. Retrieved on Tuesday April 3, 2012. In his younger days he was a volleyball enthusiast and was captain of the French Volleyball Volleyball is a team sport in which two teams of six players are separated by a net. Each team tries to score points by grounding a ball on the other team's court under organized rules. It has been a part of the official program of the Summ ... team at the European and World championships winning 112 caps. He commentated on volleyball from French Television at the 2016 Rio Olympics. Filmography *1978: '' Mon premier amour'' *1980: '' Une page d'amour'' *1982: ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Élie Aboud
Élie Aboud (; born 12 October 1959 in Beirut, Lebanon) is a French-Lebanese politician and doctor. As a member of the National Assembly of France, he represents the 6th circonscription of the Hérault department, and is a member of the Les Republicains party. Aboud took up the position after the death of the previous deputy, Paul-Henri Cugnenc on 6 July 2007. He is a member of the Cultural, Family and Social Affairs Committee. He was elected in 1995 as a City Councillor and served in this post until 2001, when he became eighth Deputy Mayor of Béziers. He is chairman of "Generation France" Béziers, founded by Jean-François Copé
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