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Jeanne-Louise-Henriette Genest Campan
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Born November 6, 1752 • Paris • France
Died March 16, 1822 (aged 69) • France • (Anniversary in 2 days)
Sylvester II, detail from the ivory vessel used at the consecration of Otto III, 996; in the Domschatzkammer des Aachener Domes, Aachen, Ger.
Sylvester II
pope
Bosio, Jean-Baptiste-François: Portrait of Marie-Jean-Antoine-Nicolas de Caritat, marquis de Condorcet
Marie-Jean-Antoine-Nicolas de Caritat, marquis de Condorcet
French philosopher and humanist
Gaspard Monge, detail of an oil painting by Jean Naigeon, 1811; in the Museum of Fine Arts, Beaune, France.
Gaspard Monge, count de Péluse
French mathematician and public official
Olivier Messiaen.
Olivier Messiaen
French composer
Étienne-Louis Boullée: church drawing
Étienne-Louis Boullée
French architect
François de Salignac de La Mothe-Fénelon
François de Salignac de La Mothe-Fénelon
French archbishop and writer
St. Jean-Baptiste de La Salle
St. Jean-Baptiste de La Salle
French educator
Hôtel de Ville (town hall), Metz, France, by Jacques-François Blondel, 1765.
Jacques-François Blondel
French architect
Vincent d’Indy
French composer
André Coindre
French priest
Edouard Séguin
American psychiatrist
Jacques Barzun
American teacher, historian, and author
Michel Saint-Denis
French director
Claude-Adrien Helvétius
French philosopher
Anthony Benezet
American educator
Ancillon, Charles
Charles Ancillon
French lawyer, educator, and historian
Dauberval, with Mlle Allard, in Sylvie, 1766; wood engraving by Jules Huyot, 19th century, after a contemporary work by an unknown artist
Jean Dauberval
French dancer
Coypel, Charles-Antoine: Painting Ejecting Thalia
Charles-Antoine Coypel
French artist
Guillaume Budé
Guillaume Budé
French scholar
Pierre Beauchamp
French ballet dancer