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Louis Segond (3 May 1810 – 18 June 1885) was a Swiss theologian who translated the Bible into French from the original texts in Hebrew and Greek. He was born in Plainpalais , near Geneva. After studying theology in Geneva , Strasbourg and Bonn , he was pastor of the Geneva National Church in Chêne-Bougeries , then from 1872, Professor of Old ...
1910. Bible Louis Segond. 1923, Bible Crampon. Chart of liturgical readings from the Epistles and Gospels, maps and plans. 1976, Traduction œcuménique de la Bible (TOB). Ecumenical Translation of the Bible by Catholics and Protestants. 1978. Segond Révisée (Colombe) (SER) 1995, Les Saintes Écritures. Traduction du monde nouveau.
The prize was created by Charles-Laurent Bordin, a notary in Paris from 1794 to 1820, [1] who bequeathed 12,000 Francs to the Institut de France in his testament dated April 7, 1835, for the foundation of an annual prize to be given to each of the five:
Captaine Arthur Louis Courmes, . He fought during Franco-Prussian War. [32] son of Arthur, Chief d'escadrons Marcel Louis Courmes, , École spéciale militaire de Saint-Cyr (1905–1907), École de cavalerie, Saumur (1907–1909), he graduated Major out of 60. [33] He was a French aviator in 1915 during the World War I.
Porträt of Tressan. Engraving from Alexandre Desenne, 1824. Louis-Élisabeth de la Vergne, comte de Tressan (4 November 1705, Le Mans - 31 October 1783, from a fall from a carriage en route to Saint-Leu-la-Forêt) was a French soldier, physician, scientist, medievalist and writer, best known for his adaptations of "romans chevaleresques" of the Middle Ages, which contributed to the rise of ...
Louis de Clermont, seigneur de Bussy d'Amboise (1549–1579) was a noble, military commander and governor during the French Wars of Religion. His great-uncle was Georges d'Amboise, who was the primary adviser to king Louis XII, as a result he inherited a range of lands from his father. Entering politics in 1568, he led a company of men-at-arms ...
Louis-Georges-Oudard-Feudrix de Bréquigny (22 February 1714 – 3 July 1795), was a French scholar. He was born at Granville, Manche in Normandy.. His first publications were anonymous: a History of the Revolutions of Genoa up to the Peace of 1748 (Histoire des revolutions de Gênes jusqu'à la paix de 1748; 1750), and a series of Lives of the Greek Orators (Vies des orateurs grecs; 1752).
Jean de Joinville (French pronunciation: [ʒɑ̃ də ʒwɛ̃vil], 1 May 1224 – 24 December 1317) was one of the great chroniclers of medieval France. [1] He is most famous for writing the Life of Saint Louis, a biography of Louis IX of France that chronicled the Seventh Crusade. [2]