Fabien LévyFabien Lévy (born 11 December 1968) is a French composer. Lévy was born in Paris, France. After having been a jazz pianist, he studied composition with Gérard Grisey, orchestration with Marc–André Dalbavie and ethnomusicology with Gilles Leothaud at the Conservatoire de Paris from 1996 to 2000. Trained in mathematics and mathematical economics (Master from ENSAE and ENS Ulm Delta, adjunct in mathematics from 1989 to 1992 and researcher from 1992 to 1994), he definitively quit science for music in 1994.
Henry De la BecheSir Henry Thomas De la Beche KCB, FRS (10 February 1796 - 13 April 1855) was an English geologist and palaeontologist, the first director of the Geological Survey of Great Britain, who helped pioneer early geological survey methods. He was the first President of the Palaeontographical Society. De la Beche was born in Welbeck Street, Cavendish Square, London. He was the only son of Thomas De la Beche (1755–1801) and his wife, Elizabeth.
Éric WernerÉric Werner (born 1940) is a Swiss philosopher, journalist and essayist. He studied at the Institut d'Études Politiques de Paris. He is a retired professor of the University of Geneva. De la violence au totalitarisme, essai sur la pensée de Camus et de Sartre, Calmann-Lévy, Paris, 1972. Mystique et politique : études de philosophie politique, L'Âge d'Homme, Lausanne et Paris, 1979, . Jan Marejko and Éric Werner, De la misère intellectuelle et morale en Suisse romande [nouvelle édition, avec une postface d'Éric Werner], L'Âge d'Homme, Lausanne et Paris, 1981, Le système de trahison, L'Âge d'Homme, Lausanne et Paris, 1986, .
Grand EstGrand Est (ɡʁɑ̃t‿ɛst; Grossa Oschta; Moselle Franconian/Grouss Osten; Rhine Franconian: Groß Oschte; Großer Osten ˈɡʁoːsɐ ˈʔɔstn̩; "Great East") is an administrative region in northeastern France. It superseded three former administrative regions, Alsace, Champagne-Ardenne and Lorraine, on 1 January 2016 under the provisional name of Alsace-Champagne-Ardenne-Lorraine (alzas ʃɑ̃paɲ aʁdɛn lɔʁɛn; ACAL or, less commonly, ALCA), as a result of territorial reform which had been passed by the French Parliament in 2014.
Mondorf-les-BainsMondorf-les-Bains (Munneref ˈmunəʀəf; Bad Mondorf) is a commune and town in south-eastern Luxembourg. It is part of the canton of Remich. Mondorf-les-Bains is a spa town (hence its name), and has the only casino in Luxembourg. the commune of Mondorf-les-Bains (other towns within the commune include Altwies and Ellange) has a population of 5,082. The area was first inhabited by the Celts. The Romans, who arrived in 65 BC, built the Castel on Celtic foundations to protect the road from Metz to Trier.
Claude RolleyClaude Rolley (11 November 1933, Saint-Lô (Manche) – 10 February 2007) was a French archaeologist, emeritus at the University of Burgundy, writer on art, archaeology of Greece and Gaule. « Une amphore inédite du Peintre à la Gorgone », in Bulletin de correspondance hellénique, année 1961, vol. 85, n°85, (p. 539–543). « Deux têtes féminines d'époque classique », in Bulletin de correspondance hellénique, vol.89, n°89, 1965 (p. 317–331). « Le Sanctuaire des dieux Patrôoi et le Thesmophorion de Thasos », in Bulletin de correspondance hellénique, n°89, 1965, (p.
René BaryRené Bary (died in 1680) was a French historiographer and rhetorician author of La Rhétorique française où pour principale augmentation l'on trouve les secrets de nostre langue published in Paris (1653) for the female audience of the précieuses. Indeed, he wrote many books to speak well and also La Défense de la jalousie in 1642. 1642: La Défense de la jalousie 1653: La Rhétorique française où pour principale augmentation l'on trouve les secrets de nostre langue 1658: Actions publiques sur la rhétorique françoise 1660: La fine philosophie, accommodée à l'intelligence des dames 1662: L'esprit de cour, ou Les conversations galantes , divisées en cent dialogues.
Sébastien de BrossardSébastien de Brossard, pronounced [se.bɑs.tjẽ də brɔ.saːr], (12 September 1655 – 10 August 1730) was a French music theorist, composer and collector. Brossard was born in Dompierre, Orne. After studying philosophy and theology at Caen, he studied music and established himself in Paris in 1678 and remained there until 1687. He briefly was the private tutor of the young son of Nicolas-Joseph Foucault, a collector and bibliophile.
SinorbisSinorbis is a software as a service (SaaS) company that sells subscriptions to a cloud-based digital marketing platform. The software aims to facilitate SMEs, enterprises and HEIs who wish to enter the Asian market. It was founded by Nicolas Chu and Allen Qu, in December 2015. The company's headquarters are in Sydney, and it also has offices in Shanghai, North America, Europe, and Colombo. The name Sinorbis is a compound of Latin words "Sina", meaning "China", and "Orbis", meaning the world.
Bill GB PallotBill G.B. Pallot (born 17 February 1964) is an art historian, art expert, collector and lecturer at the Sorbonne University (Paris IV). He was honored with the French distinction of Ordre des Arts et des Lettres Chevalier (1997) and he is now Officier in the same distinction (2011). In 2016, he was indicted for making and selling false eighteenth century furniture, some of which were sold to the Palace of Versailles. He is the son of Maurice-Claude Pallot, an antiques dealer in Burgundy, France.
