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Barbara E. Kemp and Robert L. Wick, § 70 "Who's Who in France. Qui est qui en France: Dictionnaire biographique", pages 32–33 in Robert L. Wick and Terry Ann Mood (editors), ARBA Guide to Biographical Resources 1986-1997, Libraries Unlimited Inc, 1998, 604 pages, ISBN 1-56308-453-8.
The World Health Organization (WHO) is a specialized agency of the United Nations responsible for global public health. [2] It is headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland, and has six regional offices [3] and 150 field offices worldwide.
French is an official language in 27 independent nations. French is also the second most geographically widespread language in the world after English, with about 60 countries and territories having it as a de jure or de facto official, administrative, or cultural language. [1]
Alfred Dreyfus (French: [alfʁɛd dʁɛfys], German: [ˈalfʁeːt ˈdʁaɪfuːs]; 9 October 1859 – 12 July 1935) was a French artillery officer of Alsatian origin and Jewish ethnicity and faith.
Ministers (French: Ministres) are senior ministers and are members of the Council of Ministers. They lead government ministries. Secretaries of state (French: secrétaires d'État) are junior ministers. This is the lowest rank in the French ministerial hierarchy. Secretaries work directly under a minister, or sometimes directly under the prime ...
Voltaire's second essay in English had been "Essay upon the Civil Wars in France". It was followed by La Henriade, an epic poem on the French King Henri IV, glorifying his attempt to end the Catholic-Protestant massacres with the Edict of Nantes, which established religious toleration.
A French convict who went on the run after escaping a police van in a deadly ambush has been arrested in Romania, French authorities have said. Two prison officers were killed and three others ...
Born in Guadeloupe, a French overseas department in the Caribbean. [5] Howard Carter: G Denver Nuggets Dallas Mavericks: 1983–1985: 66 5 1983 (15th) Denver Nuggets: Born in the United States, became a naturalized French citizen, represented France internationally during his playing career. [6] [7] Malcolm Cazalon: G Detroit Pistons: 2023 ...