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Broussel, Pierre
(Encyclopedia) Broussel, PierreBroussel, Pierrepyĕr br&oomacr;sĕlˈ [key], c.1575–1654, councillor of the Parlement of Paris under Louis XIII and Louis XIV. His opposition to the tax program…Sarraut, Albert Pierre
(Encyclopedia) Sarraut, Albert PierreSarraut, Albert Pierreälbĕrˈ pyĕr särōˈ [key], 1872–1962, French leader, a Radical Socialist. A member of the chamber of deputies from 1902, he was governor-…Séguier, Pierre, duc de Villemor
(Encyclopedia) Séguier, Pierre, duc de VillemorSéguier, Pierre, duc de Villemorpyĕr sāgyāˈ dük də vēlmôrˈ [key], 1588–1672, chancellor of France. Beginning as counselor to the Parlement of Paris, he…Royer-Collard, Pierre Paul
(Encyclopedia) Royer-Collard, Pierre PaulRoyer-Collard, Pierre Paulpyĕr pōl rwäyāˈ-kô-lärˈ [key], 1763–1845, French statesman and philosopher. After entering the law, he took part in the French…Puvis de Chavannes, Pierre
(Encyclopedia) Puvis de Chavannes, PierrePuvis de Chavannes, Pierrepyĕr püvēˈ də shävänˈ [key], 1824–98, French mural painter, b. Lyons. In 1844 he went to Paris, where he studied under Delacroix and…Nicole, Pierre
(Encyclopedia) Nicole, PierreNicole, Pierrepyĕr nēkôlˈ [key], 1625–95, French Jansenist writer. He studied and taught at Port-Royal abbey, the center of Jansenism (see under Jansen, Cornelis). One of…Grouès, Henri Antoine
(Encyclopedia) Grouès, Henri Antoine: see Pierre, Abbé.Énambuc, Pierre Belain d'
(Encyclopedia) Énambuc, Pierre Belain d': see Esnambuc.Viaud, Julien
(Encyclopedia) Viaud, Julien: see Loti, Pierre.David, Pierre-Jean
(Encyclopedia) David, Pierre-Jean: see David d'Angers.Trending
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