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Fasquelle is a French surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Daniel Fasquelle (born 1963), French politician * Jean-Claude Fasquelle Jean-Claude Fasquelle (29 November 1930 – 13 March 2021) was a French publisher. Biography Born in 1930, Jean-Claude was the son of Charles Fasquelle, himself the son of the founder of . Jean-Claude Fasquelle graduated with a law degree. In 1 ... (1930–2021), French publisher * Solange Fasquelle (1933–2016), French writer {{surname French-language surnames ...
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French Surname
French names typically consist of one or multiple given names, and a surname. One given name, usually the first, and the surname are used in a person's daily life, with the other given names used mainly in official documents. Middle names, in the English sense, do not exist. Initials are not used to represent second or further given names. Traditionally, most French people were given names from the Roman Catholic Tridentine calendar, calendar of saints. However, given names for French citizens from immigrant communities are often from their own culture, and in modern France it has become increasingly common to use first names of (international) English or other foreign origin. Almost all traditional given names are gender-specific, but a few are not. Many female given names are feminine forms of traditional masculine French names. The prevalence of given names follows Fads and trends, trends, with some names being popular in some years, and some considered out-of-fashion. Compou ...
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Daniel Fasquelle
Daniel Fasquelle (born 16 January 1963) is a French politician of The Republicans (LR) who served as a member of the National Assembly of France from 2007 to 2020, representing the Pas-de-Calais department. Political career In parliament, Fasquelle has been serving on the Committee on Economic Affairs since 2009. In the Republicans’ 2016 presidential primaries, Fasquelle endorsed Nicolas Sarkozy as the party's candidate for the office of President of France. On 26 August 2017, Fasquelle declared himself a candidate in the leadership election for the presidency of The Republicans, but was deemed to have secured an insufficient number of sponsorships on 26 October and therefore considered ineligible. Following Christian Jacob's election as LR chairman, Fasquelle announced his candidacy to succeed him as leader of the party's parliamentary group. In an internal vote in November 2019, he eventually came in fourth out of six candidates; the position went to Damien Abad ...
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Jean-Claude Fasquelle
Jean-Claude Fasquelle (29 November 1930 – 13 March 2021) was a French publisher. Biography Born in 1930, Jean-Claude was the son of Charles Fasquelle, himself the son of the founder of . Jean-Claude Fasquelle graduated with a law degree. In 1954, he began directing Éditions Fasquelle. The publisher merged with Éditions Grasset in 1959 and he subsequently became director general. He became CEO of the company in 1981 after the retirement of Bernard Privat and became chairman of its supervisory board in 2000. He was succeeded by Olivier Nora. During his time at Grasset, he founded the ''Libelles'' collection, which featured authors such as Jacques Audiberti, Jean Cau, Bernard Frank, François Nourissier, Roger Vailland, and others. He oversaw the publication of Brigitte Bardot's autobiography in 1995. His main rival as a publisher was Claude Durand. In 1970, Fasquelle purchased ''Le Nouveau Magazine Littéraire'', which was sold in the 2000s to Groupe Artémis. From 1985 to 1 ...
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Solange Fasquelle
Solange Fasquelle (14 July 1933 – 15 August 2016) was a French writer. She is the author of more than 20 novels. Life Solange Fasquelle was born in Paris, the daughter of (1887–1970), Duke of La Rochefoucauld, and Edmée Frish of Fels (''maiden''; 1896–1991), Duchess. Works Fasquelle's first novel, , was published in 1959. She later won the Cazes Prize in 1961 for her 1960 novel, , translated to English by Nigel Ryan, – relating to the European Public Works Congress ("congrès européen des Travaux publics") held in Aix-en-Provence at the beginning of summer – and, in 1967, won the Deux-Magots Prize for her 1966 novel, . Her lauded novels include and . Her 1972 book was made into a film by Francis Girod, starring Michel Piccoli and Romy Schneider. , her last novel, was published in 2003. She was elected a member of the Femina Prize jury in 1992, following the steps of her mother, who had died the previous year. She remained on the jury until her death. She had ...
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