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Marie Louise (other)
Marie Louise or Marie-Louise is a French feminine compound given name. In other languages, it may take one of several alternate forms: * Maria Luiza (Bulgarian, Portuguese) * Maria Luisa (Italian, Spanish) * Maria Luise (German) * Maria Louisa, Mary Louise or Mary Lou (English). Notable people with the name include: Literature * Marie Louise Andrews (1849–1891), American writer * Marie-Louise Belarbi (1928–2020), French-Moroccan writer * Marie-Louise Boudât (1916–1968), French letterist and author * Marie Louise Burgess-Ware (1870–?), American writer * Marie-Louise Colomb (1892–1965), Swiss writer * Marie-Louise Dreier (born 1936), Belgian poet * Marie-Louise Fitzpatrick (born 1962), Irish children's author and illustrator * Marie-Louise af Forsell (1823–1852), Swedish diarist * Marie Louise von François (1817– 1893), German writer * Marie-Louise Gagneur (1832–1902), French feminist writer *Marie-Louise Gay (born 1952), Canadian children's writer and illus ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Empress Marie Louise Of The French
An emperor (from la, imperator, via fro, empereor) is a monarch, and usually the sovereignty, sovereign ruler of an empire or another type of imperial realm. Empress, the female equivalent, may indicate an emperor's wife (empress consort), mother (empress dowager), or a woman who rules in her own right and name (empress regnant). Emperors are generally recognized to be of the highest monarchic honour, honor and royal and noble ranks, rank, surpassing kings. In Europe, the title of Emperor has been used since the Middle Ages, considered in those times equal or almost equal in dignity to that of Pope due to the latter's position as visible head of the Church and spiritual leader of the Catholic part of Western Europe. The Emperor of Japan is the only currently List of current sovereign monarchs, reigning monarch whose title is translated into English as "Emperor". Both emperors and kings are monarchs or sovereigns, but both emperor and empress are considered the higher monarch ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marie-Louise Gay
Marie-Louise Gay (born June 17, 1952) is a Canadian children's writer and illustrator. She has received numerous awards for her written and illustrated works in both French and English, including the 2005 Vicky Metcalf Award, multiple Governor General's Awards, and multiple Janet Savage Blachford Prizes, among others. Biography Gay was born in Quebec City and lived in Montreal and Vancouver as a child. Gay lives in Montreal. Gay co-wrote two longer books with her husband, Montreal novelist and translator David Homel, which included her black-and-white illustrations: ''Travels With My Family'' (2006) and ''On the Road Again!'' (2008). At the time, she said, "For the last twenty-five years, I have mainly been writing, illustrating and creating only for children." Awards and honours In 2013, Canada Post released a series of stamps featuring Gay's character Stella. Publications ''Stella'' and ''Sam'' series Gay's ''Stella'' and ''Sam'' books have been published in more ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Louise Caselotti
Marie-Louise Caselotti (August 23, 1910July 13, 1999) was an American opera singer. Biography Caselotti was born in Bridgeport, Connecticut, the daughter of voice teacher Guido Caselotti, with whom she studied after the family moved to Los Angeles, California.s.n. (19 July 1999)"Louise Caselotti, Opera Singer" ''Los Angeles Times'' Caselotti debuted with the San Carlo Opera Company in Los Angeles in 1927 in that city's Philharmonic Auditorium. She was particularly noted for having sung the title role in ''Carmen'' more than four hundred times, and she also appeared notably as Azucena in ''Il Trovatore.'' She performed in Cinema of Italy, Italian motion pictures in the early 1930s. In the United States she sang on radio and even experimental television broadcasts in the 1930s for CBS. She dubbed the voices of several leading Hollywood actresses in the late 1930s and early 1940s. In 1938 she married attorney Edgard Richard "Eddie" Bagarozy (son of Anthony Bagarozy and Maria Cont ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marie-Louise-Taos Amrouche
Marie-Louise-Taos Amrouche (born 4 March 1913 in Tunis, Tunisia; died 2 April 1976 in Saint-Michel-l'Observatoire, France) was an Algerian writer and singer. In 1947, she became the first Algerian woman to publish a novel. Biography She was born to a family of Kabyle Roman Catholic converts, the only daughter in a family of six sons."Marguerite Taos Amrouche" ''Encyclopædia Britannica''. Her family had moved to Tunisia to escape persecution after their conversion. Her mother , who was a famous Kabyle singer, [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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Damia may refer to: * ''Damia'' (novel) (1992) by Anne McCaffrey *Damia, Jordan * Damia, Greek goddess of fertile earth. * Damia, the stage name of French singer Marie-Louise Damien (1889–1978) * Damià, or Damià Abella, a former Spanish footballer. * Damia, one of the Original Seven Dragoons in the video game ''The Legend of Dragoon ''The Legend of Dragoon'' is a role-playing video game developed by Japan Studio and published by Sony Computer Entertainment for the PlayStation in 1999 in Japan, 2000 in North America, and 2001 in Europe. Set in a high fantasy fictional world ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marie Louise Victoire, La Rochejacquelein
Marie Louise Victoire de Donnissan de La Rochejaquelein née ''marquise de Lescure'' (25 October 1772 - 15 February 1857), was a French memoirist. She is known for her memoirs, depicting her misfortunes and her part in the Vendée wars. Life She was born at Versailles as the daughter of the courtier Guy Joseph de Donnissan and the lady-in-waiting Marie-Françoise de Durfort-Civrac. She was a member of a court family, and the god-daughter of Madame Victoire. She and her mother left court after the outbreak of the French revolution in 1789, and retired to the family property in the country. French revolution In 1791, she married her cousin the marquis de Lescure, whith whom she had been engaged since childhood. The couple intended to emigrate in February 1792, but decided to stay in Paris on the request of the queen, and attended the royal court. She describe both the Demonstration of 20 June 1792 as well as the Storming of the Tuileries in her memoirs. She and her spouse lef ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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Marie may refer to: People Name * Marie (given name) * Marie (Japanese given name) * Marie (murder victim), girl who was killed in Florida after being pushed in front of a moving vehicle in 1973 * Marie (died 1759), an enslaved Cree person in Trois-Rivières, New France * ''Marie'', Biblical reference to Holy Mary, mother of Jesus * Marie Curie, scientist Surname * Jean Gabriel Marie (other) * Peter Marié (1826–1903), American socialite from New York City, philanthropist, and collector of rare books and miniatures * Rose Marie (1923–2017), American actress and singer * Teena Marie (1956–2010), American singer, songwriter, and producer Places * Marie, Alpes-Maritimes, commune of the Alpes-Maritimes department, France * Lake Marie, Umpqua Lighthouse State Park, Winchester Bay, Oregon, U.S. * Marie, Arkansas, U.S. * Marie, West Virginia, U.S. Art, entertainment, and media Music * "Marie" (Cat Mother and the All Night Newsboys song), 1969 * "Marie" (Johnny Hall ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marie Louise De La Ramee
Ouida (; 1 January 1839 – 25 January 1908) was the pseudonym of the English novelist Maria Louise Ramé (although she preferred to be known as Marie Louise de la Ramée). During her career, Ouida wrote more than 40 novels, as well as short stories, children's books and essays. Moderately successful, she lived a life of luxury, entertaining many of the literary figures of the day. ''Under Two Flags'', one of her most famous novels, described the British in Algeria. It expressed sympathy for the French colonists—with whom Ouida deeply identified—and, to some extent, the Arabs. The novel was adapted for the stage, and was filmed six times. Her novel ''A Dog of Flanders'' is considered a children's classic in much of Asia. The American author Jack London cited her novel ''Signa'' as one of the reasons for his literary success. Her lavish lifestyle eventually led her to penury, and her works were put up for auction to pay her debts. She died in Italy from pneumonia. Soon a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marie-Louise Mumbu
Marie-Louise Mumbu (born 15 September 1975), also called Bibish, is a Congolese journalist. Mumbu works for ''Africultures'', ''Le Potentiel'', ''L'Observateur'', and ''The Post''. Mumbu lives in Kinshasa and Montreal Montreal ( ; officially Montréal, ) is the List of the largest municipalities in Canada by population, second-most populous city in Canada and List of towns in Quebec, most populous city in the Provinces and territories of Canada, Canadian .... Mumbu is the writer of the memoir ''Samantha à Kinshasa: Autobiographie, Carnet De La Création'', on the Congolese visual artist Francis Mapuya, and ''Mes Obsessions: j’y pense et puis je crie!'' References {{DEFAULTSORT:Mumbu-Marie-Louise 1975 births 21st-century Democratic Republic of the Congo people 21st-century Egyptian women writers 21st-century Egyptian writers 21st-century journalists 21st-century women journalists 21st-century memoirists 21st-century non-fiction writers Democratic Republi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marie Louise Mignot
Marie Louise Mignot (February 12, 1712 – August 10, 1790) was a French literary figure. She was the daughter of Voltaire's sister, Catherine Arouet (1686–1726) and her husband Pierre-François Mignot (d. 1737). After the death of her widowed father in 1737, Voltaire provided her with a dowry and she married army supply officer Nicolas-Charles Denis, giving rise to her married name of Madame Denis. Pearson, Roger, 2005. ''Voltaire Almighty: a life in pursuit of freedom''. Bloomsbury. . p. 186 After her husband's premature death in 1744, she was taken in by her uncle Voltaire and became his housekeeper, hostess and companion. She also adopted his protégée Reine Philiberte de Varicourt when the latter's marriage to the Charles, marquis de Villette foundered on his homosexuality. She did not follow Voltaire to the court of Frederick II of Prussia but moved with him to Les Délices in Geneva and then to Ferney, where they lived as a couple (though Voltaire was in love wi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marie-Louise Marmette
Marie-Louise Marmette (1870–1928) (baptized as Marie-Louise-Joséphine-Esther-Eliza), known as Louyse de Bienville (Brodeur), was a French-Canadian author and lecturer.Line Gosselin,Marmette, Marie-Louise (in English), or (in French), ''Dictionary of Canadian Biography = Dictionnaire biographique du Canada''. She often used the pseudonym Domino Noir. Youth Marie-Louise Marmette was born in Quebec on March 29, 1870. Her mother was Marie-Joséphine Garneau. Her father, Joseph-Étienne-Eugène Marmette, was a prolific francophone writer and one of the founders of the Cercle des Dix, an Ottawa literary society, who she accompanied to several literary salons in Quebec City. Her maternal grandfather was the historian François-Xavier Garneau. From 1880 to 1882, Marie-Louise studied with the religious community of the Ursulines of Quebec. She continued her studies in Ottawa with the Congrégation de Notre-Dame, and studied literature in the four years her family lived in Paris, du ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marie Louise Hamilton Mack
Marie Louise Hamilton Mack (10 October 1870 – 23 November 1935) was an Australian poet, journalist and novelist. She is most known for her writings and her involvement in World War I in 1914 as the first woman war correspondent in Belgium. Biography Mack was born in Hobart, Tasmania ) , nickname = , image_map = Tasmania in Australia.svg , map_caption = Location of Tasmania in AustraliaCoordinates: , subdivision_type = Country , subdi .... Her father, Hans Hamilton Mack, was a Wesleyanism, Wesleyan minister who moved the family from state to state on account of his work. By the time she was ready for secondary school, the family had taken up residence in Sydney. Mack attended Sydney Girls High School where she met Ethel Turner. On 8 January 1896 she married John Percy Creed (d. 1914), a barrister from Dublin; there were no children. Louise Mack had 12 siblings. Career From 1898 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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