François-Xavier
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François-Xavier is a French masculine given name. It may refer to :
- François-Xavier ArchambaultFrançois-Xavier ArchambaultFrançois-Xavier Archambault was a lawyer and political figure in Quebec. He represented Vaudreuil in the Legislative Assembly of Quebec from 1882 to 1884 as a Conservative....
(1841-1893), a lawyer and political figure in Quebec - François-Xavier AudouinFrançois-Xavier AudouinFrançois-Xavier Audouin was a French clergyman and politician during the French Revolution. He was a member of the Club des Jacobins....
(1765-1837), a French clergyman and politician during the French Revolution - François-Xavier BabineauFrançois-Xavier BabineauFrançois-Xavier Babineau was a Canadian Catholic priest, and the first New Brunswick-born Acadian to become a Catholic priest....
(1825-1890), a Canadian Catholic priest - François-Xavier BélangerFrançois-Xavier BélangerFrançois-Xavier Bélanger was a French-Canadian naturalist and museum curator. An autodidact like many naturalists of the time, he specialized in the study of Microlepidoptera...
(1833-1882), a French-Canadian naturalist and museum curator - François-Xavier BrunetFrançois-Xavier BrunetFrançois-Xavier Brunet was a Canadian Roman Catholic priest and bishop of Mont-Laurier, Québec.Baptized in the parish of Saint-André-d'Argenteuil, Quebec, he moved to Ottawa in 1873. He received a Bachelor of Arts degree in 1890 from the College of Ottawa. He then decided to become a priest and...
(1868-1922), a Canadian Roman Catholic priest and bishop of Mont-Laurier, Québec - François-Xavier CloutierFrançois-Xavier CloutierFrançois-Xavier Cloutier was a Canadian Roman Catholic Bishop. He was Bishop of Trois Rivières from 1889 to his death in 1934.-External links:...
(1848-1934), a Canadian Roman Catholic Bishop - François-Xavier de DonneaFrançois-Xavier de DonnéaFrançois Xavier Gustave Marie Joseph Corneille Hubert, Knight de Donnea de Hamoir is a Belgian politician and a former mayor of the City of Brussels and Minister-President of the Brussels-Capital Region....
(born 1941), a Belgian politician - François-Xavier de FellerFrançois-Xavier de FellerFrançois-Xavier de Feller was a Belgian author.He was born at Brussels. In 1752 he entered a school of the Jesuits at Reims, where he manifested a great aptitude for mathematics and physical science. He commenced his novitiate two years afterwards, and in testimony of his admiration for the...
(1735-1802), a Belgian author - François-Xavier de PerettiFrançois-Xavier de Peretti' is a French politician and a member of the MoDem. He is an opposition municipal councillor in Aix-en-ProvenceIn 2009, he was selected to be the MoDem's candidate in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur for the 2010 regional elections.-References:...
, a French politician - François-Xavier DulacFrançois-Xavier DulacFrançois-Xavier Dulac was a farmer, merchant and political figure in Quebec. He represented Beauce in the Legislative Assembly of Quebec from 1874 to 1878 as a Conservative. His name also appears as François-Xavier Bonhomme dit Dulac.He was born in Saint-Georges de Beauce, Canada East, the son of...
(1841-1890), a farmer, merchant and political figure in Quebec - François-Xavier DumortierFrançois-Xavier DumortierFrançois-Xavier Dumortier, S.J. is a French Roman Catholic priest. Since 1 September 2010 he has been rector of the Pontifical Gregorian University in Rome.-Biography:...
(born 1948), a French Roman Catholic priest - François-Xavier FabreFrançois-Xavier FabreFrançois-Xavier Fabre was a French painter of historical subjects.Born in Montpellier, Fabre was a pupil of Jacques-Louis David, and made his name by winning the Prix de Rome in 1787. During the French Revolution, he went to live in Florence, becoming a member of the Florentine Academy and a...
(1766–1837), a French painter of historical subjects - François-Xavier GarneauFrançois-Xavier GarneauFrançois-Xavier Garneau was a nineteenth century French Canadian notary, poet, civil servant and liberal who wrote a three-volume history of the French Canadian nation entitled Histoire du Canada between 1845 and 1848.Born in Quebec City, Garneau argued that Conquest was a tragedy, the consequence...
(1809-1866), a French Canadian notary, poet, civil servant and liberal - François-Xavier LalanneFrançois-Xavier LalanneFrançois-Xavier Lalanne was a French sculptor and engraver. He lived and worked in Ury...
(1927-2008), a French sculptor and engraver - François-Xavier LarueFrançois-Xavier LarueFrançois-Xavier Larue was a farmer, notary and political figure in Lower Canada.He was born in Pointe-aux-Trembles in 1763. He articled as a notary with Pierre-Louis Deschenaux, qualified to practice in 1788 and set up practice at Pointe-aux-Trembles. He farmed on land there in the seigneury of...
(1763-1855), a farmer, notary and political figure in Lower Canada - François-Xavier LemieuxFrançois-Xavier LemieuxFrançois-Xavier Lemieux was a French Canadian lawyer and politician.He was born at Pointe-Lévy in 1811 and studied at the Petit Séminaire de Québec. He articled in law, was called to the bar in 1839 and set up practice at Quebec City...
(1811-1864), a French Canadian lawyer and politician - François-Xavier Lemieux (Quebec MLA)François-Xavier Lemieux (Quebec MLA)Sir François-Xavier Lemieux , often referred to as F.X. Lemieux, was a Quebec lawyer, judge and political figure. He represented Lévis in the Legislative Assembly of Quebec from 1883 to 1892 and Bonaventure from 1894 to 1897...
(1851-1933), a Quebec lawyer, judge and political figure - François-Xavier MalhiotFrançois-Xavier MalhiotFrançois-Xavier Malhiot was a merchant, seigneur and political figure in Lower Canada.He was born François-Xavier-Amable Malhiot at Verchères, Quebec in 1781, the son of François Malhiot. Malhiot joined the Royal Canadian Volunteer Regiment as an officer and later became a lieutenant-colonel in...
(1781-1854), a merchant, seigneur and political figure in Lower Canada - François-Xavier MéthotFrançois-Xavier MéthotFrançois-Xavier Méthot was a Quebec businessman and political figure.He was born François-Xavier Méthotte in Pointe-aux-Trembles, Lower Canada in 1796 and settled in the Lower Town of Quebec City, entering the wholesale and retail hardware business. He also set up factories to manufacture putty,...
(1796-1853), a Quebec businessman and political figure - François-Xavier NzuwonemeyeFrançois-Xavier NzuwonemeyeFrançois-Xavier Nzuwonemeye is a former Rwandan soldier, who is chiefly known for his alleged role in the Rwandan Genocide.- Background and role in genocide :...
, a former Rwandan soldier chiefly known for his alleged role in the Rwandan Genocide - François-Xavier Octavie FontaineFrançois-Xavier Octavie FontaineFrançois-Xavier Octavie Fontaine served in the French military in the American War of Independence, the French Revolutionary Wars, and the Napoleonic Wars....
(1762-1812), a French military in the American War of Independence, the French Revolutionary Wars and the Napoleonic Wars - François-Xavier OrtoliFrançois-Xavier OrtoliFrançois-Xavier Ortoli was a French Gaullist politician and businessman. He served with the Free French Forces during World War II and was decorated with the Croix de guerre, Médaille militaire and Médaille de la Résistance...
(1925-2007), a French Gaullist politician and businessman - François-Xavier ParadisFrançois-Xavier ParadisFrançois-Xavier Paradis was a Canadian politician.The son of François Paradis and Marcelline Coupal, Paradis represented the provincial electoral district of Napierville in the Legislative Assembly of Quebec from 1881 to 1886 as a member of the Quebec Conservative Party...
(1844-1910), a Canadian politician - François-Xavier ParéFrançois-Xavier ParéFrançois-Xavier Paré was a political figure in Lower Canada. He represented Hertford in the Legislative Assembly of Lower Canada from 1820 to 1824....
(1793-1836), a political figure in Lower Canada - François-Xavier PoizatFrançois-Xavier PoizatFrançois-Xavier Poizat is a French pianist. He was born in Grenoble. Poizat begun to study the piano at the age of 4, and by 2001 he had given his first recital at the CERN in Geneva at the age of eleven...
(born 1989), a French pianist - François-Xavier RothFrançois-Xavier RothFrançois-Xavier Roth is a French conductor. His father is the organist Daniel Roth. His brother Vincent Roth is a violist. Before turning to conducting, Roth was a flutist...
(born 1971), a French conductor - François-Xavier TessierFrançois-Xavier TessierFrançois-Xavier Tessier was a doctor, publisher and political figure in Lower Canada.He was born in the town of Quebec in 1799. He studied medicine for several years and was qualified to practice as a surgeon in 1820...
(1799-1835), a doctor, publisher and political figure in Lower Canada - François-Xavier VerschaveFrançois-Xavier VerschaveFrançois-Xavier Verschave was primarily known as one of the founders of the French NGO Survie , over which he presided since 1995, and as coiner of the term Françafrique, an expression designating the specific form of neocolonialism which has been endured by the former French Colonies.Verschave...
(1945-2005), the founders of the French NGO Survie - François-Xavier VillainFrançois-Xavier VillainFrançois-Xavier Villain is a member of the National Assembly of France. He represents the Nord department, and is a member of Arise the Republic, a small Gaullist party led by Nicolas Dupont-Aignan. He is also mayor of Cambrai.-References:...
(born 1950), a member of the National Assembly of France - François-Xavier Wurth-PaquetFrançois-Xavier Wurth-PaquetFrançois-Xavier Wurth-Paquet was a Luxembourgian politician, jurist, and archaeologist. He was elected to represent the canton of Esch-sur-Alzette on the Constituent Assembly, in 1848. An Orangist, he served in the cabinet of Charles-Mathias Simons as Administrator-General for Justice for three...
(1801-1885), a Luxembourgian politician, jurist and archaeologist