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  2. Veuve Clicquot - Wikipedia

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    Philippe Clicquot was a textile merchant, a banker, and an owner of vineyards in the Champagne country. [14][15] In 1772, he established a wine business. [16][17][15] He quickly decided to bring his champagne wines to foreign palates [16] and soon expanded his clientele. [16] His annual shipments varied between 4,000 bottles a year to 6-7,000 ...

  3. Madame Clicquot Ponsardin - Wikipedia

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    François Clicquot (married 1798) Madame Clicquot (French: [madam kliko]), née Barbe-Nicole Ponsardin (French: [baʁb nikɔl pɔ̃saʁdɛ̃]), Widow Clicquot or Veuve Clicquot (16 December 1777 – 29 July 1866), known as the " Grande Dame of Champagne ", [1] was a French Champagne producer. She took on her husband's wine business when widowed ...

  4. François-Henri Clicquot - Wikipedia

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    François-Henri (also Henry) Clicquot (1732 – 24 May 1790) was a French organ builder and was the grandson of Robert Clicquot and son of Louis-Alexandre Cliquot, who were also noted organ builders. [1] Clicquot was born in Paris, where he later died. The Clicquot firm installed the first noteworthy organ in the cathedral of Notre-Dame de Paris.

  5. Widow Clicquot - Wikipedia

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    English. Box office. $2 million [3][4] Widow Clicquot is a 2023 internationally co-produced drama film, directed by Thomas Napper, from a screenplay by Erin Dignam and Christopher Monger based on the book The Widow Clicquot by Tilar J. Mazzeo. It stars Haley Bennett, Tom Sturridge, Sam Riley, Anson Boon, Leo Suter, Ben Miles, and Natasha O'Keeffe.

  6. Poitiers Cathedral - Wikipedia

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    François-Henri Clicquot, at that time the leading organ-builder in France, was appointed to undertake the work but died on Pentecost 1790 before completing the work. His son, Claude-François Clicquot, finished the job, handing it over for presentation in March 1791. The instrument is a beautiful example of eighteenth-century organ design, and ...

  7. Claude-François Clicquot - Wikipedia

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    Biography. Claude-François Clicquot was born in Paris in 1762, son of the organ-builder François-Henri Clicquot (d. 1790) and Antoinette Poinsellier (d. 1796). [citation needed] He worked with his father on new organ construction. After his father's death, he mostly worked on restoring organs that had been damaged during the French Revolution.

  8. Weekend Family - Wikipedia

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    The series premiered on February 23, 2022, on Disney+ in France, Canada, Benelux, Scandinavia, Spain, Portugal, Australia, New Zealand, Singapore, Hong Kong and Taiwan (including Disney+ Hotstar in Indonesia, Malaysia and Thailand). The series debuted in the US, UK, Ireland and Italy on March 9, 2022.

  9. Francis Xavier - Wikipedia

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    Francis Xavier's work initiated permanent change in eastern Indonesia, and he became known as the "Apostle of the Indies" – in 1546–1547 he worked in the Maluku Islands among the people of Ambon, Ternate, and Morotai (or Moro), and laid the foundations for a permanent mission. After he left the Maluku Islands, others carried on his work ...