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Revol (surname)
Revol, Révol, or de Revol is a French surname. Notable people with this surname include: * (born 1973), French writer * Charles Revol-Tissot (1892–1971), French aviator *Élisabeth Revol (born 1979), French mountaineer * (born 1978), French Catholic theologian *Gastón Revol (born 1986), Argentine rugby player * (1912–1991), French sculptor *Louis de Revol Louis De Revol (1531 – 24 September 1594) was the first French Foreign Minister from 1589 until his death in 1594. He is considered world's first foreign minister entrusted with all foreign relations. Life and career He was born in Saint Pier ... (1531–1594), first French foreign minister * (1858–1915), Argentine engineer and politician * (1894–1967), French actor * Nathalie Revol (born 1967), French computer scientist * René Revol (born 1947), French politician {{surname ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Surname
In some cultures, a surname, family name, or last name is the portion of one's personal name that indicates one's family, tribe or community. Practices vary by culture. The family name may be placed at either the start of a person's full name, as the forename, or at the end; the number of surnames given to an individual also varies. As the surname indicates genetic inheritance, all members of a family unit may have identical surnames or there may be variations; for example, a woman might marry and have a child, but later remarry and have another child by a different father, and as such both children could have different surnames. It is common to see two or more words in a surname, such as in compound surnames. Compound surnames can be composed of separate names, such as in traditional Spanish culture, they can be hyphenated together, or may contain prefixes. Using names has been documented in even the oldest historical records. Examples of surnames are documented in the 11th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Charles Revol-Tissot
Adjutant Charles Alfred Revol-Tissot was a French World War I flying ace credited with five aerial victories.The Aerodrome websitRetrieved 30 August 2020 Biography Charles Alfred Revol-Tissot was born on 2 June 1892 in Paris.''Over the Front: The Complete Record of the Fighter Aces and Units of the United States and French Air Services, 1914–1918'', p. 212 His youthful interest in aviation led him to learn to fly; he received Civil Pilot's Licence No. 1248 on 1 March 1913. When World War I began the following year, he ended up as a pilot in ''Escadrille BL.3''. He was awarded the ''Médaille Militaire'' on 15 June 1915. In 1916, he was transferred to ''Escadrille N.38'' as a Nieuport fighter pilot. He survived a mid-air collision. Then he was transferred to the Eastern Front to fly for the Romanians as part of the French Military Mission, being assigned to ''Escadrila N.3''. While flying for Romania, Tissot shot down 2 German aircraft and shared a third victory in 1917. On 1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Élisabeth Revol
Élisabeth Revol (born 29 April 1979) is a French high-altitude climber. In January 2018, Revol became the first woman to have climbed Nanga Parbat in Pakistan in winter; on the descent she was rescued, while her teammate Tomasz Mackiewicz died, an event which was widely covered by the mainstream press. Having narrowly avoided amputation of her left foot she traversed consecutively Mount Everest and Lhotse in May 2019. Early life Revol was born in the Drôme area, France and her parents introduced her to mountaineering in the Ecrins massif. She began climbing at age of 19 and became a physical education teacher. Career and expeditions In 2007 Revol went on her first expedition to Nepal. In 2008, she made a solo ascent of the three Himalayan mountains Broad Peak – Gasherbrum I – Gasherbrum II – within a 16-day period and without the aid of oxygen; her climbing partner Antoine Girard had fallen ill. In April 2009, Revol attempted Annapurna with Czech climber Marti ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gastón Revol
Gastón Revol (born November 26, 1986) is an Argentine rugby union player. He plays rugby sevens for . He debuted at the 2009 London Sevens. Revol captained at the 2016 Summer Olympics. He also captained Argentina again at the 2022 Rugby World Cup Sevens in Cape Town Cape Town ( af, Kaapstad; , xh, iKapa) is one of South Africa's three capital cities, serving as the seat of the Parliament of South Africa. It is the legislative capital of the country, the oldest city in the country, and the second larges .... References External links * * * * * * 1986 births Living people Argentine rugby union players Argentine people of French descent Argentina international rugby sevens players Male rugby sevens players Olympic rugby sevens players for Argentina Rugby sevens players at the 2016 Summer Olympics Pan American Games medalists in rugby sevens Pan American Games silver medalists for Argentina World Games silver medalists Competitors at the 2013 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Louis De Revol
Louis De Revol (1531 – 24 September 1594) was the first French Foreign Minister from 1589 until his death in 1594. He is considered world's first foreign minister entrusted with all foreign relations. Life and career He was born in Saint Pierre de Paladru Paladru () is a former commune in the Isère department in southeastern France. On 1 January 2017, it was merged into the new commune Villages du Lac de Paladru. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nathalie Revol
Nathalie Revol (born 1967) is a French computer scientist known for her research on computer arithmetic, including floating-point arithmetic and interval arithmetic. She is a researcher for the French Institute for Research in Computer Science and Automation (INRIA), associated with the arithmetic and computing project of the Laboratoire de l'Informatique du Parallélisme at the École normale supérieure de Lyon. Education and career Revol studied computer science at the École nationale supérieure d'informatique et de mathématiques appliquées de Grenoble (ENSIMAG) from 1987 to 1990, earning an engineering diploma in 1990. From 1989 to 1990, she also studied applied mathematics at Joseph Fourier University in Grenoble, earning a Master of Advanced Studies in 1990. She defended her doctoral dissertation, ''Complexite de l'evaluation parallele des circuits arithmetiques'' 'Complexity of the parallel evaluation of arithmetic circuits'' in 1994 through the Grenoble Institute of T ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
