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Marie-Andrée
Marie-Andrée is a French feminine given name. Notable people with the name include: * Marie-Andrée Beaudoin, Canadian politician, borough mayor of Ahuntsic-Cartierville * Marie-Andrée Bergeron (stage name ''Ima'', born 1978), Canadian singer * Marie-Andrée Bertrand (1925–2011), French-Canadian criminologist, feminist and anti-prohibitionist * Marie-Andrée Corneille, Canadian actress * Marie-Andrée Cossette (born 1946), Canadian artist * Marie-Andrée Gill (born 1986), Canadian poet * Marie-Andrée Leclerc (1945–1984), Canadian serial killer * Marie-Andrée Lessard (born 1977), Canadian beach volleyball player * Marie-Andrée Masson (born 1963), Canadian cross-country skier See also * Jean-Marie André * André Marie André Marie (3 December 1897 – 12 June 1974) was a French Radical politician who served as Prime Minister during the Fourth Republic in 1948. Biography Born at Honfleur, Calvados, the young André Marie studied at primary and second . ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marie-Andrée Leclerc
Marie-Andrée Leclerc (born October 26, 1945 – April 20, 1984) was a Canadian serial killer. A, accomplice to Charles Sobhraj, he preyed on Western tourists travelling on the hippie trail of South Asia during the 1970s. Biography Marie-Andrée Leclerc was born on October 26, 1945, in Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Quebec, Canada. After studying in Quebec, she became a medical secretary at a clinic in Lévis. In spring 1975, Leclerc went on a tourist trip to India with her ex-fiancé. While in Srinagar, she met Charles Sobhraj and fell in love with him. Sobhraj acted as her guide throughout the country, and before the trip ended, he made her promise to return to Asia to see him again. After returning to Lévis, Leclerc received love letters from Sobhraj urging her to join him in Bangkok, his new home. He is even believed to have bought her a plane ticket. In July 1975, Leclerc departed for Thailand. Murders Sobhraj and Leclerc made a living by carrying out scams; a typi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marie-Andrée Gill
Marie-Andrée Gill (born 1986) is a Canadian poet from the community of Mashteuiatsh, in the Saguenay region, in Quebec, Canada. Education Gill is a master's student at the University of Quebec in Chicoutimi. In her work, she explores literary creation and its relationship to oral language and its territoriality. Publications Marie-Andrée Gill is the author of multiple poetry collections published by Éditions de La Peuplade. Her poetry combines her Illnue and Québécoise sensibilities and balances ideas of "kitsch and existential." About ''Frayer'', jury reviewer and poet Louise Dupré wrote: "Marie-Andrée Gill makes a voice of great singularity heard, which questions her genealogy and faces obstacles by seeking Attentive to the contradictions of desire, this book bears witness to an intense presence, in tension between the personal and the collective, realism and dreams, prosaism and poetic invention, fragility and revolt, gentleness and insolence, the past and th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marie-Andrée Cossette
Marie-Andrée Cossette (August 17, 1946 – December 17, 2023) was a Canadian artist. Since 1976, Cossette has become known for her work in fine art holography. Cossette wrote the first fine arts master's thesis on the use of holography in art. In 1998 she exhibited at the MIT Museum. Her work is included in the collections of the National Gallery of Canada and the Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec The Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec (), abbreviated as MNBAQ, is an art museum in Quebec City, Quebec, Canada. The museum is located in National Battlefields Park and is a complex of four buildings. Three of them were purpose-built for .... References 20th-century Canadian women artists 21st-century Canadian women artists 1946 births 2023 deaths 21st-century Canadian artists 20th-century Canadian artists Academic staff of Université Laval {{Canada-artist-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marie-Andrée Bertrand
Marie-Andrée Bertrand (June 12, 1925March 6, 2011) was a French-Canadian criminologist, a feminist and anti-prohibitionist. Biography Bertrand was born in Montreal and started her career as a social worker for female offenders, mainly sex workers. In 1963, she received a master's degree from the Université de Montréal. She went on to study criminology at the School of Criminology, University of California, Berkeley, where she got her Ph.D. in 1967. She held a professorship in criminology at the School of Criminology, Université de Montréal. She continued to work, until her death, doing research, teaching and publishing. In 1999/2000 and again in 2000/2001, she taught a course on "Gender, Colour and Legal Norms" in the Masters Program at the International Institute for the Sociology of Law in Onati, Spain. Marie-Andrée Bertrand died on March 6, 2011, in Montreal. Main areas of research The focus of Bertrand's research was on three areas: drug policy, the treatment of wom ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marie-Andrée Bergeron
Marie-Andrée Bergeron (born May 11, 1978), better known by her stage name Ima (sometimes stylized as IMA), is a Canadian singer. She has released six albums and many singles, the most popular being "Baïla" in 2002. She also acted in the two-season Quebec TV series ''Casino''. Beginnings During her childhood, Marie-Andrée Bergeron resided in Châteauguay, Quebec, and spent summers in New Brunswick. She studied singing, acting, and dancing. She used the name Ima as an easily pronounceable name. Music career In 2001, she took part in "Ma première Place des Arts", an annual Montreal event for new artists and won for "Best Interpretation" and best public mention. In September 2002, she launched her debut album ''Ima'', collaborating with a number of artists (Vincenzo Thoma, Eros Ramazzotti, Frédérick Baron, Sylvain Cossette, and Mario Pelchat). The album resulted in three singles: "Ton corps sur mon corps", "Donne-moi", and of course "Baïla". To promote the album, she engag ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marie-Andrée Lessard
Marie-Andrée Lessard (born 6 December 1977) is a Canadian female beach volleyball Beach volleyball is a team sport played by two teams of two to four players each on a sand court divided by a net. Similar to indoor volleyball, the objective of the game is to send the ball over the net and to ground it on the opponent's side o ... player. As of 2012, she plays with Annie Martin. The pair took part in the 2012 Summer Olympics tournament and were eliminated after losing their three pool matches. References External links * * * * * 1977 births Living people Canadian women's beach volleyball players Beach volleyball players at the 2012 Summer Olympics Olympic beach volleyball players for Canada Beach volleyball players at the 2007 Pan American Games Pan American Games volleyball players for Canada 21st-century Canadian sportswomen {{Canada-volleyball-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marie-Andrée Corneille
Marie-Andrée Corneille is a Canadian actress from Quebec. She is most noted for her role in the 1996 film ''Mistaken Identity (Erreur sur la personne)'', for which she was a Genie Award nominee for Best Supporting Actress at the 17th Genie Awards. She also appeared in the films '' La fête des rois'' and '' The Left-Hand Side of the Fridge (La moitié gauche du frigo)'', and the television series ''Watatatow'', '' Malo Korrigan and the Space Tracers'' and '' Les Soeurs Elliot''. She has not had an onscreen role since 2007, but continues to do voice work as a documentary film narrator and in French-language dubbing of Hollywood films. '' |
Marie-Andrée Masson
Marie-Andrée Masson (born 8 October 1963) is a Canadian former cross-country skier who competed in the 1988 Winter Olympics The 1988 Winter Olympics, officially known as the XV Olympic Winter Games () and commonly known as Calgary 1988 were a multi-sport event held from February 13 to 28, 1988, with Calgary, Calgary, Alberta as the main host city. This marks the m .... Cross-country skiing results All results are sourced from the International Ski Federation (FIS). Olympic Games World Championships World Cup Season standings References 1963 births Living people Canadian female cross-country skiers Olympic cross-country skiers for Canada Cross-country skiers at the 1988 Winter Olympics 20th-century Canadian sportswomen {{Canada-crosscountry-skiing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marie-Andrée Beaudoin
Marie-Andrée Beaudoin served as borough mayor of Ahuntsic-Cartierville, located in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, from November 2005 to November 2009, representing the Union Montréal party. She has been a resident of the area since the early 1990s. She did not run again in the 2009 Montreal municipal election, and Union lost the mayoralty race to Pierre Gagnier of Projet Montréal. References *Ville de Montréal, Arrondissement d'Ahuntsic-Cartierville"Conseil d'arrondissement."Archived on archive.org The Internet Archive is an American non-profit organization founded in 1996 by Brewster Kahle that runs a digital library website, archive.org. It provides free access to collections of digitized media including websites, software applic ... April 7, 2008. Living people Montreal city councillors Women mayors of places in Quebec People from Ahuntsic-Cartierville Year of birth missing (living people) 21st-century mayors of places in Quebec 21st-century Canadian wom ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
André-Marie
André-Marie or André Marie is a French compound given name. Notable people with the name include: * André Marie, French Radical politician. * André Marie Constant Duméril (1774–1860), a French zoologist * André Marie Jean Jacques Dupin (1783–1865), a French advocate * André-Marie Ampère André-Marie Ampère (, ; ; 20 January 177510 June 1836) was a French physicist and mathematician who was one of the founders of the science of classical electromagnetism, which he referred to as ''electrodynamics''. He is also the inventor of ... (1775–1836), a French physicist * André-Marie Mbida (1917–1980), the first Prime Minister of pre-independent Cameroon See also * André-Jean-François-Marie * Jean-Marie André * Marie-Andrée {{DEFAULTSORT:Andre Marie French masculine given names Masculine given names Compound given names ... [...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] |
Jean-Marie André
Jean-Marie André (born 31 March 1944, in Charleroi, Belgium and deceased 3 January 2023, in Namur, Belgium) was a Belgian scientist and professor of Theoretical and Chemical Physics at the Facultés Universitaires Notre-Dame de la Paix (now, University of Namur) in Belgium. He made important contributions to polymer chemistry. In 1984, he was awarded the Medal of the International Academy of Quantum Molecular Science (IAQMS), and in 1991, he was awarded the Francqui Prize The Francqui Prize is a prestigious Belgian scholarly and scientific prize named after Émile Francqui. Normally annually since 1933, the Francqui Foundation awards it in recognition of the achievements of a scholar or scientist, who at the star ... on Exact Sciences. He was a member of the IAQMS. References External links Jean-Marie André 1944 births 2023 deaths Scientists from Charleroi Academic staff of the Université de Namur Members of Academia Europaea {{Belgium-scientist-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
