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    "best of all possible worlds". François-Marie Arouet was born in Paris, the youngest of the five children of François Arouet, a lawyer who was a minor...
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  • a supervisor of student projects. François Wesemael was born in Vietnam, moving with his family to France, Luxemburg and then Canada during his childhood...
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    of Nassau-Breda 1506–1513: James II of Luxemburg-Fiennes, lord of Fiennes 15??–1524: Ferry of Croÿ, lord van Roeulx 1524–1553: Adrian of Croÿ, count...
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    François-Noël Babeuf (French: [fʁɑ̃swa nɔɛl babœf]; 23 November 1760 – 8 Prarial, Year V [27 May 1797]), also known as Gracchus Babeuf, was a French proto-communist...
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    François Marie Charles Fourier (/ˈfʊrieɪ, -iər/; French: [ʃaʁl fuʁje]; 7 April 1772 – 10 October 1837) was a French philosopher, an influential early socialist...
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    Charles-Auguste Praum Léopold Reichling Michel Rodange François Roeser Eugène Ruppert François Scheffer Étienne Schmit Charles Schmitz (1855-1907) Jean...
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    Dutch Republic conducted two unsuccessful campaigns against Spanish-held Luxemburg. Defeated at Doullens, Picardy in 1595 by Fuentes, governor of the Spanish...
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    States–General of all Seventeen Provinces of the Habsburg Netherlands, except Luxemburg, were in joint active political and military rebellion against the Spanish...
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    Donatien Alphonse François, Marquis de Sade (French: [dɔnasjɛ̃ alfɔ̃z fʁɑ̃swa maʁki də sad]; 2 June 1740 – 2 December 1814) was a French writer, libertine...
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    of Luxembourg (French: Université du Luxembourg; German: Universität Luxemburg; Luxembourgish: Universitéit Lëtzebuerg) is a public research university...
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