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Perrier-Jouët advertisement from 1923. Perrier-Jouët ([pɛʁje ʒuɛt]) is a Champagne producer based in the Épernay region of ChampagneThe house was founded in 1811 by Pierre-Nicolas Perrier and Rose Adélaide Jouët, and produces both vintage and non-vintage cuvee, approximately 3,000,000 bottles annually, with its prestige label named Belle Epoque.
Pierre-Nicolas André called de Murville, (1754–1815) was an 18th- and 19th-century French poet and playwright. The son of a director of fodder [ clarification needed ] in Alsace , Murville competed at the age of 19, for the poetry prize of the Académie française , did not obtain it, and for some years was one of the most stubborn competitors.
Casimir-Pierre Périer (11 October 1777 – 16 May 1832) was a French banker, mine owner, political leader and statesman. In business, through his bank in Paris and ownership of the Anzin Coal Co. in the Department of Nord , he contributed significantly to the economic development of France in the early stages of industrialization.
His son, Pierre-Étienne (1893-1968), attained the rank of divisional general and the dignity of Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour. [13] Certificate of resistance issued to Madeleine de Perier by Dwight D. Eisenhower. Madeleine de Perier (1914-2009), wife of Pierre Grador, was a member of the Lyon-Carter network, which helped Allied airmen ...
Jacques' business developed as a family affair over the years. His daughter Elisabeth, for example, married Pierre Jordan, a wealthy merchant in Lyon. Commerce with Voiron near Grenoble was added by François Perier-Lagrange, who was a nephew. In 1764, Madeleine Perier, a niece, married a leading merchant in Voiron, François Tivolier. [3]
La Rue-Saint-Pierre (French pronunciation: [la ʁy sɛ̃ pjɛʁ]) is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in northern France. It belongs to the Arrondissement of Rouen and the Canton of Le Mesnil-Esnard (until 2015 Canton of Clères). The inhabitants are called Bocassiens.
Pierre Paul Nicolas Henrion de Pansey was born on 28 March 1742 in Tréveray, Meuse, near to Ligny in Lorraine. He came from a respectable family. [1] [a] He studied law at Pont-à-Mousson, then moved to Paris in 1762. He was received as an advocate on 10 March 1763, and admitted to the bar in 1767.
Pierre Nicolas Chantreau, called don Chantreau, (1741, in Paris – 25 October 1808, in Auch) was an 18th-century French historian, journalist, grammarian and lexicographer. Biography [ edit ]