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Marie Adrienne Françoise de Noailles, Marquise de La Fayette (2 November 1759 – 24 December 1807), the daughter of Jean de Noailles, and Henriette Anne Louise d'Aguesseau, married Gilbert du Motier, marquis ...
Date of birth: 2 November 1759
Date of death: 24 December 1807
Nationality: French
Occupation: Spouse
Gender: Female
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La Fayette is a 1961 French-Italian epic biographical film directed by Jean Dréville and starring Michel Le Royer, Pascale Audret, Jack Hawkins and Orson Welles. The film depicts the life of Gilbert du ...
Release date: 8 February 1961
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Drama, War, Biography, History
During the American War of Independence, French officer and nobleman La Fayette comes to America's aid with men, money and weapons and becomes a Major ...
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Marie-Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de La Fayette (6 September 1757 – 20 May 1834), known in the United States as Lafayette (, ), was a French aristocrat and military officer who fought ...
Date of birth: 6 September 1757
Date of death: 20 May 1834
Nationality: French
Occupation: Military
Gender: Male
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The La Fayette Escadrille (French: Escadrille de La Fayette) was a unit constituted in 1916 under French command, made up of volunteers who fought for France during World War I. The escadrille of the ...
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The Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen (French: Déclaration des droits de l'Homme et du citoyen de 1789), set by France's National Constituent Assembly in 1789, is a human and civil rights ...
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Michel Louis Christophe Roch Gilbert Motier, Marquis de La Fayette (13 August 1731 – 9 July 1759) was a colonel in the French Grenadiers.
Date of birth: 13 August 1731
Date of death: 9 July 1759
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Lafayette (LA(H)-F-ee-ET) is the most populous city in and parish seat of Lafayette Parish in the U.S. state of Louisiana, located along the Vermilion River. It is Louisiana's fourth-most populous city ...
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Lafayette (formerly La Fayette) is a city in Contra Costa County, California, United States. As of 2020, the city's population was 25,391. It was named after the Marquis de Lafayette, a French military ...
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Picpus Cemetery (French: Cimetière de Picpus) is the largest private cemetery in Paris, France, and is located in the 12th arrondissement. It was created from land seized from the convent of the Chano ...
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Lafayette College is a private liberal arts college in Easton, Pennsylvania. Founded in 1826 by James Madison Porter and other citizens in Easton, the college first held classes in 1832. The founders ...
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The LaFayette Motors Corporation was a United States–based automobile manufacturer. Founded in 1919, LaFayette Motors was named in honor of the Marquis de la Fayette, and LaFayette autos had a cameo of ...
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Georges Washington Louis Gilbert de La Fayette (24 December 1779 – 1849) was the son of Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de Lafayette, the French officer and hero of the American Revolution, and Adrienne de ...
Date of birth: 24 December 1779
Date of death: 29 November 1849
Nationality: French
Occupation: Military
Gender: Male
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James Armistead Lafayette (born 1748 or 1760 – died 1830 or 1832) was an enslaved African American who served the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War under the Marquis de Lafayette ...
Date of birth: 1748
Date of death: 1830
Nationality: American
Occupation: Spy
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Rev. James Robinson (1753–1868) was born on the Eastern Shore of Maryland into bondage on March 21st, 1753. His master was Francis De Shields. Robinson served under the General Gilbert du Motier, Marquis ...
Date of birth: 1753
Date of death: 1868
Occupation: Military
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The House of La Fayette was a French family of Nobles of the Sword, from the province of Auvergne, established during the Middle-Age by the lords of the fief of La Fayette held by the senior branch of ...
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The Marquis de Lafayette was the last surviving French general of the American Revolutionary War in 1824, and he made a tour of the 24 states in the United States from July 1824 to September 1825. He was ...
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Lafayette in the Somewhat United States is a 2015 non-fiction book written by Sarah Vowell about the travels of the American and French revolutionary Marquis de Lafayette in early America.
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Lafayette Square is a seven-acre (28,327 m) public park located within President's Park in Washington, D.C., directly north of the White House on H Street, bounded by Jackson Place on the west, Madison ...
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The Château de la Grange-Bléneau is a castle in the commune of Courpalay in the Seine-et-Marne département of France.
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The Lafayette Square Historic District is a National Historic Landmark District in Washington, D.C., encompassing a portion of the original L'Enfant Plan for the city's core. It includes the 7-acre (2.8 ...
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