Founded at Paris by M. Olier (1642) for the purpose of providing directors for the seminaries established by him.
Claude Henri de Rouvroy, Comte de Saint-Simon, was born in Paris, 17 Oct., 1760; died there, 19 May, 1825. He belonged to the family of the author of the "Memoirs".
Situated in a small town to which it has given its name, about four miles north of Paris.
Canon regular, Abbot of St-Victor, Paris, and Bishop of Avranches, b. about 1100; d. 1172.
… massacre of which Protestants were the victims occurred in Paris on 24 August, 1572 (the feast of St. Bartholomew), and in the provinces of France during the ensuing weeks, and it has been the subject of knotty historical disputes.…
Geologist, b. at St. Thomas, West Indies, 26 February, 1814; d. in Paris 10 October, 1876.
In Paris, founded by King Clovis who established there a college of clerics, later called canons regular.
Born at Saint-Paul-Trois-Chateaux (Drome, France), 4 August, 1792; died in Paris, 3 January, 1857.
Prelate and French apologist, born 15 April, 1820, in Paris; died 9 June, 1881, in the same city.
This name is frequently used in ordinary parlance as synonymous with the faculty of theology of Paris.
Writer, b. at Paris, 6 Feb., 1626; d. at Grignan, 18 April, 1696. She was the granddaughter of St. Jane Frances de Chantal.
Professor in the University of Paris at the beginning of the thirteenth century, dates of birth and death unknown.
Born 16 January, 1675; died in Paris, 2 March, 1755.
Scholar of the seventeenth century, born at Riom in the Department of Puy-de-Dome, France, October, 1559; died in Paris, 7 October 1651.
French poet and dramatist, b. in Paris, 4 July, 1610; d. 7 October, 1660.
Writer, b. at Moscow, 22 Nov., 1782; d. in Paris, 10 Sept., 1857.
Guillotined at the Place du Trône Renversé (now called Place de la Nation), Paris, 17 July, 1794.
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