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Background imageImages Dated 18th May 2009: Jean Henri Fabre, French entomologist, 1880

Jean Henri Fabre, French entomologist, 1880. Fabre (1823-1915) examining specimens through a magnifying glass. He wrote numerous books on the anatomy and behaviour of insects

Background imageImages Dated 18th May 2009: Camille Flammarion, French astronomer and author, 1890

Camille Flammarion, French astronomer and author, 1890. Flammarion (1842-1925) was the author of more than 50 books on popular science, astronomy and science fiction

Background imageImages Dated 18th May 2009: Jules Renard, French, 1900

Jules Renard, French, 1900
Jules Renard in 1900, (1865-1905). A photograph from Album de Photographies dans L Intimite de Personnages Illustres, 1865-1905, 4th album, Editions MD, Paris

Background imageImages Dated 18th May 2009: Georges Clemenceau, French statesman, 1897

Georges Clemenceau, French statesman, 1897. Clemenceau (1841-1929) served as Prime Minister of France from 1906-1909. He returned to the premiership in 1917 during the First World War

Background imageImages Dated 18th May 2009: Baron Pere, 1883

Baron Pere, 1883. A photograph from Album de Photographies dans L Intimite de Personnages Illustres, 1865-1905, 4th album, Editions MD, Paris

Background imageImages Dated 18th May 2009: Georges Ohnet, French novelist, 1883

Georges Ohnet, French novelist, 1883. A photograph from Album de Photographies dans L Intimite de Personnages Illustres, 1865-1905, 4th album, Editions MD, Paris

Background imageImages Dated 18th May 2009: Suzanne Reichenberg, French actress, 1883

Suzanne Reichenberg, French actress, 1883. The dessert Crepes Suzette is named after Suzanne (Suzette) Reichenberg (1853-1924)

Background imageImages Dated 18th May 2009: Maurice Rollinat, French poet, 1888

Maurice Rollinat, French poet, 1888. A photograph from Album de Photographies dans L Intimite de Personnages Illustres, 1865-1905, 4th album, Editions MD, Paris

Background imageImages Dated 18th May 2009: Anna Judic, French comic actress, 1875

Anna Judic, French comic actress, 1875. A photograph from Album de Photographies dans L Intimite de Personnages Illustres, 1865-1905, 4th album, Editions MD, Paris

Background imageImages Dated 18th May 2009: Arsene Houssaye, French novelist and poet, 1861

Arsene Houssaye, French novelist and poet, 1861. A photograph from Album de Photographies dans L Intimite de Personnages Illustres, 1865-1905, 4th album, Editions MD, Paris

Background imageImages Dated 18th May 2009: Marceline Desbordes-Valmore, French poet, 1859

Marceline Desbordes-Valmore, French poet, 1859. A photograph from Album de Photographies dans L Intimite de Personnages Illustres, 1865-1905, 4th album, Editions MD, Paris

Background imageImages Dated 18th May 2009: Honore Daumier, French artist, 1868

Honore Daumier, French artist, 1868. A prolific draughtsman, Daumier (1808-1879) is best known for his caricatures of French political figures and satirical observations on 19th century French life

Background imageImages Dated 18th May 2009: Louis Faidherbe, French soldier and general, 1870

Louis Faidherbe, French soldier and general, 1870
General Louis Faidherbe in 1870, (1865-1905). Faidherbe (1818-1889) was a soldier and a colonial administrator. While serving in Senegal he created the Senegalese Tirailleurs

Background imageImages Dated 18th May 2009: Sergeant Hoff, French soldier, 1872

Sergeant Hoff, French soldier, 1872. Ignace Hoff was a hero of the Franco-Prussian War, who later became a caretaker of the Arc de Triomphe

Background imageImages Dated 18th May 2009: French artist Louis-Robert Carrier-Belleuse painting Doctor Boyen, 1906

French artist Louis-Robert Carrier-Belleuse painting Doctor Boyen, 1906. A photograph from Album de Photographies dans L Intimite de Personnages Illustres, 1855-1915, 7th album, Editions MD, Paris

Background imageImages Dated 18th May 2009: Charles Denis Bourbaki, French soldier and general, 1868

Charles Denis Bourbaki, French soldier and general, 1868. Bourbaki commanded an army during the Franco-Prussian War in 1870-1871

Background imageImages Dated 18th May 2009: Maurice Maeterlinck, Belgian playwright, poet and essayist, 1915

Maurice Maeterlinck, Belgian playwright, poet and essayist, 1915. A member of the Symbolist movement, Maeterlinck (1862-1949) won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1911

Background imageImages Dated 18th May 2009: Camille Saint-Saens, French composer, musician and conductor, 1910

Camille Saint-Saens, French composer, musician and conductor, 1910. Saint-Saens (1835-1921) best known works include The Carnival of the Animals

Background imageImages Dated 18th May 2009: Firmin Gemier, French actor and theatrical director, 1910

Firmin Gemier, French actor and theatrical director, 1910. A photograph from Album de Photographies dans L Intimite de Personnages Illustres, 1855-1915, 7th album, Editions MD, Paris

Background imageImages Dated 18th May 2009: Edmond Rostand, French poet and dramatist, 1908

Edmond Rostand, French poet and dramatist, 1908. Associated with the neo-Romantic movement, Rostand (1868-1918) is best known for his play Cyrano de Bergerac, first performed in 1897

Background imageImages Dated 18th May 2009: Pierre and Marie Curie, French physicists, 1906

Pierre and Marie Curie, French physicists, 1906. Polish-born Marie Curie and her husband Pierre continued the work on radioactivity started by Henri Becquerel

Background imageImages Dated 18th May 2009: Albert de Mun, French politician, 1910

Albert de Mun, French politician, 1910. A photograph from Album de Photographies dans L Intimite de Personnages Illustres, 1855-1915, 7th album, Editions MD, Paris

Background imageImages Dated 18th May 2009: Henri-Joseph Harpignies, French artist, 1905

Henri-Joseph Harpignies, French artist, 1905. Harpignies (1819-1916) was a landscape painter of the Barbizon School. A photograph from Album de Photographies dans L Intimite de Personnages Illustres

Background imageImages Dated 18th May 2009: Paul Hervieu and Marcel Prevost, French authors and dramatists, 1905

Paul Hervieu and Marcel Prevost, French authors and dramatists, 1905. A photograph from Album de Photographies dans L Intimite de Personnages Illustres, 1855-1915, 7th album, Editions MD, Paris

Background imageImages Dated 18th May 2009: Frederic Mistral, French writer, 1906

Frederic Mistral, French writer, 1906. Mistral (1830-1914) was a poet and a lexicographer of Occitan, the language of south-west France. In 1904 he won the Nobel Prize for Literature

Background imageImages Dated 18th May 2009: Eugene Turpin, French chemist, 1905

Eugene Turpin, French chemist, 1905. Francois Eugene Turpin (1848-1927) was involved in research into explosives. A photograph from Album de Photographies dans L Intimite de Personnages Illustres

Background imageImages Dated 18th May 2009: Edouard Colonne, French conductor and violinist, 1902

Edouard Colonne, French conductor and violinist, 1902. A photograph from Album de Photographies dans L Intimite de Personnages Illustres, 1855-1915, 7th album, Editions MD, Paris

Background imageImages Dated 18th May 2009: Frederic Passy, French economist and writer, 1901

Frederic Passy, French economist and writer, 1901. Passy (1822-1912) shared the first Nobel Peace prize with Henri Dunant in 1901

Background imageImages Dated 18th May 2009: Eugene Brieux, French dramatist, 1903

Eugene Brieux, French dramatist, 1903. A photograph from Album de Photographies dans L Intimite de Personnages Illustres, 1855-1915, 7th album, Editions MD, Paris

Background imageImages Dated 18th May 2009: Edouard Branly, French physicist, 1900

Edouard Branly, French physicist, 1900. Branly (1844-1940) was a pioneer of early radio and inventor of the coherer (1892)

Background imageImages Dated 18th May 2009: Jean-Francois Raffaelli, French artist, 1891

Jean-Francois Raffaelli, French artist, 1891. Raffaelli (1850-1924) was a Realist painter, printmaker and sculptor who exhibited his work with the Impressionists

Background imageImages Dated 18th May 2009: Ernest Legouve, French dramatist, 1887

Ernest Legouve, French dramatist, 1887. A photograph from Album de Photographies dans L Intimite de Personnages Illustres, 1855-1915, 7th album, Editions MD, Paris

Background imageImages Dated 18th May 2009: Colonel Marchand, French soldier, 1899

Colonel Marchand, French soldier, 1899. A photograph from Album de Photographies dans L Intimite de Personnages Illustres, 1855-1915, 7th album, Editions MD, Paris

Background imageImages Dated 18th May 2009: Leon Gambetta, French statesman, 1881

Leon Gambetta, French statesman, 1881. A Republican politician, Gambetta (1838-1882), was an opponent of the French Second Empire

Background imageImages Dated 18th May 2009: Jules Claretie, French literary figure, 1885

Jules Claretie, French literary figure, 1885. Claretie (1840-1913) was a journalist, novelist and playwright who served as director of the Theatre Francaise

Background imageImages Dated 18th May 2009: Count Walewski, French statesman, 1860

Count Walewski, French statesman, 1860. Count Alexandre Joseph Colonna-Walewski (1810-1868) pictured with officials of the French Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Background imageImages Dated 18th May 2009: Prosper Merimee, French author, historian and archaeologist, 1861

Prosper Merimee, French author, historian and archaeologist, 1861. Merimee (1803-1870) is best remembered for his novella Carmen which was the inspiration for Bizets opera of the same title

Background imageImages Dated 18th May 2009: Paul Bourget, French novelist and critic, 1928

Paul Bourget, French novelist and critic, 1928. A photograph from Album de Photographies dans L Intimite de Personnages Illustres, 1860-1925, 9th album, Editions MD, Paris

Background imageImages Dated 18th May 2009: Andre Tardieu, French statesman, 1919

Andre Tardieu, French statesman, 1919. Tardieu (1876-1945) was elected to Frances Chamber of Deputies in 1914. In 1919 he was Prime Minister George Clemenceaus lieutenant at the Paris Peace

Background imageImages Dated 18th May 2009: Adolphe Willette, French artist, 1913

Adolphe Willette, French artist, 1913. A photograph from Album de Photographies dans L Intimite de Personnages Illustres, 1860-1925, 9th album, Editions MD, Paris

Background imageImages Dated 18th May 2009: Clement Ader, French engineer and inventor, 1915

Clement Ader, French engineer and inventor, 1915. Ader (1841-1925) is best known for his work in aviation. In 1890 his aircraft Eole became the first self-propelled aircraft to take off and fly

Background imageImages Dated 18th May 2009: Marie-Louise Jay Cognacq, French retailer, 1912

Marie-Louise Jay Cognacq, French retailer, 1912. Marie-Louise Jay founded the La Samaritaine department store in Paris in 1869, in collaboration with her future husband, Ernest Cognacq

Background imageImages Dated 18th May 2009: Ernest Cognacq, French retailer, 1912

Ernest Cognacq, French retailer, 1912. Together with Marie-Louise Jay, whom he later married, Cognacq (1839-1828) founded the La Samaritaine department store in Paris in 1869

Background imageImages Dated 18th May 2009: Gabriel Hanotaux, French statesman, 1901

Gabriel Hanotaux, French statesman, 1901. Hanotaux (1853-1944) was French Foreign Minister from 1894-1898. His colonial policies in Africa were instrumental in causing the dispute between Britain

Background imageImages Dated 18th May 2009: Joris-Karl Huysmans, French novelist, 1900

Joris-Karl Huysmans, French novelist, 1900. A photograph from Album de Photographies dans L Intimite de Personnages Illustres, 1860-1925, 9th album, Editions MD, Paris

Background imageImages Dated 18th May 2009: Professor Felix Guyon, French surgeon and urologist, 1903

Professor Felix Guyon, French surgeon and urologist, 1903. Guyon (1831-1920) was the first professor of urology in Paris. He is also credited with discovering the ulnar canal in the wrist

Background imageImages Dated 18th May 2009: Francisque Poulbot, French cartoonist and illustrator, 1909

Francisque Poulbot, French cartoonist and illustrator, 1909. A photograph from Album de Photographies dans L Intimite de Personnages Illustres, 1860-1925, 9th album, Editions MD, Paris

Background imageImages Dated 18th May 2009: Wilbur Wright, American aviator, and Leon Bollee, French inventor and car manufacturer, 1908

Wilbur Wright, American aviator, and Leon Bollee, French inventor and car manufacturer, 1908. The pair are photographed outside Bollees factory



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