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  2. Rayane Borlée - Wikipedia

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    The progenitor of the Borlee family is Jacques (born 1957), bronze medalist at the 1983 European Indoor Championships in Budapest on 200 m, while his first wife Edith Demaertelaere (born 1964) was a good sprinter with a personal best of 23.89.

  3. Borlée family - Wikipedia

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    The patriarch of the Borlée family is Jacques Borlée (born 1957), bronze medalist at the 1983 European Indoor Championships in Budapest in the 200 m, while his first wife, Edith Demaertelaere (born 1964), was a good sprinter with a personal best of 23.89.

  4. The African (essay) - Wikipedia

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    In writing "L'Africain", Le Clézio reflects on his childhood in 1948 when he was 8 years old.According to the publisher he left Nice with his mother and brother to meet his father who was a doctor in Nigeria.

  5. French honorifics - Wikipedia

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    "Docteur" (Dr) is used for medical practitioners whereas "Professeur" is used for professors and teachers.The holders of a doctorate other than medical are generally not referred to as Docteurs, though they have the legal right to use the title; Professors in academia used the style Monsieur le Professeur rather than the honorific plain Professeur.

  6. Frère Jacques - Wikipedia

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    The traditional English translation preserves the scansion, but alters the meaning such that Brother John is being awakened by the bells. In English, the word friar is derived from the Old French word frere (Modern French frère ; "brother" in English), as French was still widely used in official circles in England during the 13th century when ...

  7. Mary Frere - Wikipedia

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    Mary Eliza Isabella Frere (11 August 1845 – 26 March 1911) was an English author of works regarding India. In 1868, Frere published the first English-language field-collected book of Indian fairy tales, Old Deccan Days .

  8. A Brother's Love - Wikipedia

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    A Brother's Love (French: La femme de mon frère, lit. 'My Brother's Wife') is a 2019 Canadian comedy-drama film written and directed by Monia Chokri. [2] It had its world premiere in the Un Certain Regard section of the 2019 Cannes Film Festival. [3] It was released theatrically in Canada on 7 June 2019 by Les Films Séville. [4]

  9. My Father's Glory - Wikipedia

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    My Father's Glory (French: La Gloire de mon père, pronounced [la ɡlwaʁ də mɔ̃ pɛʁ]) is a 1957 autobiographical novel by Marcel Pagnol. Its sequel is My Mother's Castle. It is the first of four volumes in Pagnol's Souvenirs d'enfance series. It is also a 1990 film based on the novel, and directed by Yves Robert. [1] [2]