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  • Thumbnail for Ferdinand de Lesseps
    Ferdinand Marie, Comte de Lesseps GCSI (French: [də lesɛps]; 19 November 1805 – 7 December 1894) was a French diplomat and later developer of the Suez...
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    Bavaria Studios are film production studios located in Munich, the capital of the region of Bavaria in Germany, and a subsidiary of Bavaria Film. The studios...
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  • The Prix Romy Schneider (Romy Schneider Award) is awarded annually to a young and upcoming actress working in the French film industry. It was initiated...
    4 KB (214 words) - 06:09, 19 June 2023
  • The Groninger ziekte (also called ‘intermittent fevers’) that broke out in 1826 was a malaria epidemic that killed 2,844 people—nearly 10% of the population...
    3 KB (249 words) - 23:52, 18 February 2023
  • Else Klink (23 October 1907 in Kabakada, Bismarck Archipelago – 18 October 1994 in Köngen, Germany) was director of the Eurythmeum Stuttgart, the first...
    10 KB (1,376 words) - 18:11, 3 June 2023
  • The Netherlands Bioinformatics Centre or NBIC (2003-2013) was a Dutch, government-funded organization, that coordinated all academic work on bioinformatics...
    7 KB (665 words) - 07:27, 24 August 2022
  • Thumbnail for Red Cross Medal (Prussia)
    The Red Cross Medal was a German medal set up on 1 October 1898 by Wilhelm II. It had three classes and could be awarded to all those who carried out great...
    7 KB (546 words) - 10:30, 22 August 2022
  • Thumbnail for George Frederick, Margrave of Baden-Durlach
    George Frederick of Baden-Durlach (30 January 1573 – 24 September 1638) was Margrave of Baden-Durlach from 1604 until his abdication in 1622. He also ruled...
    21 KB (2,636 words) - 08:56, 7 May 2023
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    Henri-Gustave Delvigne (April 10, 1800 in Hamburg – October 18, 1876 in Toulon) was a French soldier and inventor. He became a captain in the French infantry...
    6 KB (730 words) - 07:41, 29 August 2022
  • Thumbnail for Health and Youth Care Inspectorate
    The Health and Youth Care Inspectorate (Dutch: Inspectie Gezondheidszorg en Jeugd, IGJ) is a governmental institution that supervises public health in...
    3 KB (317 words) - 07:29, 24 August 2022
  • Jean-Paul Civeyrac (born 24 December 1964) is a French director whose films are usually characterized by close attention to music and actors' bodies. He...
    3 KB (317 words) - 15:04, 7 February 2023
  • Thumbnail for Pierre Chareau
    Pierre Chareau (4 August 1883 – 24 August 1950) was a French architect and designer. Chareau was born in Bordeaux, France. He apprenticed at a Paris-based...
    3 KB (263 words) - 01:39, 20 June 2023
  • Lotte Lorring (born Erna Else Charlotte Budzinski; 6 December 1893 – 20 March 1939) was a German stage and film actress and operetta singer. Lorring died...
    3 KB (253 words) - 05:29, 25 January 2023
  • Thumbnail for Wilhelm Borchert
    Ernst Wilhelm Borchert, or just Wilhelm Borchert, (13 March 1907 in Rixdorf – 1 June 1990 in Berlin) was a German actor. He was also a voice actor for...
    6 KB (611 words) - 17:59, 1 January 2023
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    Rivella is a soft drink from Switzerland, created by Robert Barth in 1952, which is produced from milk whey, and therefore includes ingredients such as...
    11 KB (859 words) - 12:32, 10 February 2023
  • 16/9 is the 2004 studio album by the French R&B singer Nâdiya. The album and singles off it were a huge success and very popular in France and Switzerland...
    4 KB (267 words) - 17:35, 8 August 2022
  • Thumbnail for St. George's Church, Haguenau
    The Roman Catholic St. George's Church (French: Église Saint-Georges) is the most important [citation needed] religious building of the city of Haguenau...
    5 KB (556 words) - 17:44, 19 August 2022
  • Robert Ballard II (c.1572 or 1575 – after 1650) was a prominent French lutenist and composer. Probably born in Paris, his father, Robert Ballard Senior...
    2 KB (165 words) - 02:30, 2 June 2023
  • The Architect of the City of Paris (Architecte de la ville de Paris) is the incumbent of a municipal position, responsible for the design and construction...
    3 KB (278 words) - 15:14, 12 February 2023
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    The Aschberg (Czech: Kamenáč; German: Aschberg) is a mountain on the border of Germany (Saxony) and the Czech Republic. It is part of the Ore Mountains...
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