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Gabriel Ferrand was born in Marseille. He graduated from the School of Oriental Languages. Also, he was the author of a Malagasy Essay and a Dictionary of the Language of Madagascar. He was a member of the Society of Linguistics of Paris and the Asian Society, and one of the editors of the Asian Journal. [1] He died in Paris, aged 71.
Marseille completed his training at a Fighter Pilot School in Vienna to which he was posted on 1 November 1939. One of his instructors was the Austro-Hungarian World War I ace Julius Arigi. Marseille graduated with an outstanding evaluation on 18 July 1940 and was assigned to Ergänzungsjagdgruppe Merseburg, stationed at the airport in ...
Le pilote 1988 The Unbearable Lightness of Being: 1990 The March: J.M. Limonier 1991 Les Enfants du vent: Le père 1993 Pas d'amour sans amour: Cocktail Guest 1994 Faut pas rire du bonheur: 1994 Consentement mutuel: Le père de Jeanne 1997 Arlette: The host 1998 Un grand cri d'amour: Journalist 1999 Comme un poisson hors de l'eau: Le directeur ...
He was an author and wrote several books. Among the latest are Concorde essais et batailles (1977) and Pilote d'essais: Mémoires (2005), both in French. [3] In 1998, Turcat was inducted into the International Air & Space Hall of Fame at the San Diego Air & Space Museum. [4]
"La Marseillaise" [a] is the national anthem of France. It was written in 1792 by Claude Joseph Rouget de Lisle in Strasbourg after the declaration of war by the First French Republic against Austria, and was originally titled "Chant de guerre pour l'Armée du Rhin ".
Joseph Roux was born in 1725 in Marseille, France to Joseph Roux, who worked as a hydrographer, and Magdaleine Senequier. [2] He took over the family business and became a hydrographer like his father, “in the course of which he published, manufactured, and sold a wide assortment of charts, navigating instruments, and related nautical gear.” [3] It was probably around the mid-18th century ...
Georges James Denis (1 February 1906 – 21 June 2003) also known simply as James Denis was a French aviator, pilot, Companion of the Liberation and World War II veteran. He served in the Royal Air Force on the side of the exiled government of Free France and later the French Fourth Republic until retirement in 1954.
Daurat, Didier. "Dans le vent des hélices, témoignage du mythique directeur de la Ligne", passé à la postérité sous le nom de Rivière dans les pages de Vol de nuit; Fleury, Jean-Gérard. "La Ligne", ouvrage de référence sur l'Aéropostale rédigé par un journaliste passionné d'aviation et collaborateur de l'industriel René Couzinet