41) Biard, Pierre. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001 ...Biard, Pierre, (pyer byar) (KEY) , c.1567-1622, French Jesuit missionary in North America. He left a professorship of theology in Lyons to head the first Jesuit mission... 42) Aubusson, Pierre d'. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001 ...Aubusson, Pierre d , (pyer dobusoN´) (KEY) , 1423-1503, French soldier, a cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church, and grand master of the Knights Hospitalers (1476-1503).... 43) Corneille, Pierre. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001 ...Corneille, Pierre, (pyer korna´y) (KEY) , 1606-84, French dramatist, ranking with Racine as a master of French classical tragedy. Educated by Jesuits, he practiced... 44) Gringore, Pierre. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001 ...Gringore, Pierre, (pyer graNgor´) (KEY) , c.1475-c.1539, French dramatist and poet. He produced ceremonial pageants and mystery plays and wrote the Jeu du prince... 45) Mauroy, Pierre. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001 ...Mauroy, Pierre, (pyer morwa´) (KEY) , 1928-, French politician. Educated at the Ecole National d'Apprentissage de Cachan, he was a teacher and an active member of... 46) Lescot, Pierre. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001 ...Lescot, Pierre, (pyer lesko´) (KEY) , c.1510-1578, French Renaissance architect. Appointed by Francis I to design a new royal palace in Paris, he built the earliest... 47) Monts, Pierre du Gua, sieur de. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition.
2001 ...Monts, Pierre du Gua, sieur de, (pyer du gwa syor d moN) (KEY) , c.1560-c.1630, French colonizer in North America. A wealthy Huguenot and a favorite of Henry IV,... 48) Werner, Pierre. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001 ...Werner, Pierre, (pyer ver´nr) (KEY) , 1913-2002, political leader in Luxembourg. A lawyer, he held various posts in the ministry of finance after World War II. Secretary... 49) Cambon, Pierre Paul. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001 ...Cambon, Pierre Paul, (pyer pol kaNboN´) (KEY) , 1843-1924, French diplomat; brother of Jules Martin Cambon. Named resident minister to Tunis in 1882, he conceived... 50) Cambon, Pierre Joseph. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001 ...Cambon, Pierre Joseph, (pyer zhozef´) (KEY) , b. 1754 or 1756, d. 1820, French financier and revolutionary. A merchant of Montpellier, he became a member of the Legislative... |