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20 de may. de 2024 · Louis XVI also encouraged major voyages of exploration. In 1785, he appointed Jean-François de Galaup, comte de Lapérouse to lead a sailing expedition around the world (La Pérouse and his fleet disappeared after leaving Botany Bay in March 1788. Louis is recorded as having asked, on the morning of his execution, "Any news of La Pérouse?".).
Hace 4 días · Louis-Ferdinand Céline (born May 27, 1894, Courbevoie, near Paris, France—died July 1, 1961, Meudon) was a French writer and physician who, while admired for his talent, is better known for his anti-Semitism and misanthropy.
Hace 5 días · Especialista en Medios Audiovisuales. Actualizado en 22 mayo 2024. Franz Kafka fue un autor checo cuya obra, escrita en lengua alemana, está considerada como una de las más influyentes de la literatura del siglo XX.
Hace 6 días · Equestrian skills were expected of a monarch. But portraying the King mounted on a pig was most unflattering. Linking royalty to animals was a theme that emerged after the flight to Varennes. "Louis Rides a Pig," 1791, Bibliothèque Nationale de France.
15 de may. de 2024 · Montesquieu (born January 18, 1689, Château La Brède, near Bordeaux, France—died February 10, 1755, Paris) was a French political philosopher whose principal work, The Spirit of Laws, was a major contribution to political theory.
13 de may. de 2024 · Louis Brus (born August 10, 1943, Cleveland, Ohio, U.S.) is an American physical chemist who was awarded the 2023 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for his work in discovering and producing quantum dots, which are very small particles whose unusual quantum properties depend on their size.
Hace 5 días · Gil de Ferran (11 November 1967 – 29 December 2023) was a French-born Brazilian professional racing driver and team owner. De Ferran was the 2000 and 2001 Champ Car champion driving for Team Penske and the winner of the 2003 Indianapolis 500. [1]
