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E.Leclerc was established on 1 January 1948 by Édouard Leclerc in Brittany. [3] [4] E.Leclerc currently has more than 720 locations in France and 85 stores outside of the country, as of 2019. [3] The chain enables semi-independent stores to operate under the Leclerc brand.
Édouard Leclerc (French pronunciation: [edwaʁ ləklɛʁ]; born 20 November 1926 in Landerneau – died 17 September 2012 in Saint-Divy, Brittany) was a French businessman and entrepreneur who founded the French supermarket chain E.Leclerc in 1948.
It mainly operates in France, French-speaking Belgium, Poland and Portugal. In 2024, Intermarché was the third-biggest retailer in France by market share, trailing E.Leclerc and Carrefour. [1] In 2024, Intermarché had 2,496 stores in 4 countries. [2] In 2024, Partenaire Intermarché had 60 stores in Overseas France and in 7 countries. [3]
Bibliothèque bleue ("blue library" in French) is a type of ephemera and popular literature published in Early Modern France (between c. 1602 and c. 1830), comparable to the English chapbook and the German Volksbuch. As was the case in England and Germany, the literary format appealed to all levels of French society, transcending social, sex ...
Philippe François Marie Leclerc de Hauteclocque [b] [c] (22 November 1902 – 28 November 1947) was a Free-French general during World War II. He became Marshal of France posthumously in 1952, and is known in France simply as le maréchal Leclerc or just Leclerc.
Books portal; France portal "(Place:FR)", Incunabula Short Title Catalogue: the International Database of 15th-century European Printing, British Library (Bibliography of editions published in France; also browsable by town) Institut d'histoire du livre (Institute for the History of the Book), Lyon, est. 2001
Sébastien Leclerc or Le Clerc ([baptized] 26 September 1637— 25 October 1714) was a French artist from the Duchy of Lorraine.He specialized in subtle reproductive drawings, etchings, and engravings of paintings; and worked mostly in Paris, where he was counseled by the King's painter, Charles Le Brun, to devote himself entirely to engraving. [1]
François Leclerc du Tremblay (4 November 1577 – 17 December 1638), also known as Père Joseph, was a French Capuchin friar, confidant and agent of Cardinal Richelieu. [1] He was the original éminence grise —the French term ("grey eminence") for a powerful advisor or decision-maker who operates secretly or unofficially.