Trinquier
Trinquier is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Angélique Trinquier (born 1991), Monégasque swimmer * Michel Trinquier (born 1931), French painter * Roger Trinquier (1908–1986), French Army officer and counter-insurgency theorist {{surname French-language surnames ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Roger Trinquier
Roger Trinquier (20 March 1908 – 11 January 1986) was a French Army officer during World War II, the First Indochina War and the Algerian War, serving mainly in airborne and special forces units. He was also a counter-insurgency theorist, mainly with his book ''Modern Warfare''. Early life Roger Trinquier was born on 20 March 1908 in La Beaume, a small village in the Hautes-Alpes department, to a peasant family. He studied at a one-room village school in his home village until 1920, when he entered the Ecole Normale of Aix-en-Provence. He graduated in 1928 at twenty and was called up for 2 years' compulsory military service, being sent to the French Army's reserve officers’ school, where unlike most of his classmates he became interested in the military. When Trinquier's two years of compulsory military service came to an end, he decided to remain in the army and was transferred to the active officers’ school of Saint-Maixent, from which he graduated in 1933 as a secon ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Angélique Trinquier
Angélique Trinquier (born 16 July 1991 in La Colle, Monaco) is a Monégasque Olympic swimmer affiliated with ASM Natation. She competed in the women's 100 metre backstroke at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, finishing 45th in the heats and not advancing to the semifinals. At those Games she was Monaco's flag bearer in the Opening Ceremony, becoming the youngest member of the Monégasque team. Trinquier also represented Monaco at the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics, where she placed 47th in the girls' 100 metre freestyle event. Career Trinquier took up swimming with ASM Natation at an early age and progressed through its developmental programme to reach the international stage. She has described her training environment as mixed-gender and mutually encouraging, with only light-hearted teasing and no lasting disadvantages linked to gender. Reflecting on women's sport, Trinquier observes that although women were first admitted to the Olympic Games in 1912 as just 2 percent of compe ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Michel Trinquier
Michel Trinquier (born 12 October 1931, in Avignon) is a French painter. Biography He starts painting in studying after school at "collège Saint Jean-Baptiste de La Salle in Avignon and becomes member of the " Groupe de l'Atelier". He is also found of paleontology. In the 1960s he discovers Belle-Ile, an island in the Atlantic ocean and he starts to work through "collages" including sand, ropes or shellfish in his paintings. In 1961 he receives the "Grand prix de peinture du festival d'art dramatique d'Avignon" for a painting now in musée Calvet in Avignon. Main exhibitions *1973 : Galerie Barbizon, rue des Saint-Pères in Paris *1973 : Galerie Transposition, boulevard Raspail in Paris *1987 : Salon international d'art contemporain in Toulouse *1992 : Galerie Bonias in L'Isle-sur-Sorgue *1993 : fondation Vasarely in château de Gordes *1995 : Galerie Vincente Beneat in Barcelona Barcelona ( ; ; ) is a city on the northeastern coast of Spain. It is the capit ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |