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... Paris : feast day : Western church , October 9 ; Eastern church , October 3 ) , first bishop of Paris and patron saint of France . According to St. Gregory of Tours's 6th- century Historia Francorum , Denis was one of seven bishops sent ...
... Paris : feast day : Western church , October 9 ; Eastern church , October 3 ) , first bishop of Paris and patron saint of France . According to St. Gregory of Tours's 6th- century Historia Francorum , Denis was one of seven bishops sent ...
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... Paris - d . Jan. 15 , 1948 , Paris ) , French physicist and astrophysicist who in 1894 in- vented a spectroheliograph , an instrument that photographs the Sun in monochromatic light . ( About a year earlier George E. Hale had in ...
... Paris - d . Jan. 15 , 1948 , Paris ) , French physicist and astrophysicist who in 1894 in- vented a spectroheliograph , an instrument that photographs the Sun in monochromatic light . ( About a year earlier George E. Hale had in ...
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... Paris ) , foremost French organ virtuoso of his time , famed for his abil- ity to improvise and influential as a teacher . Dupré gave his first organ recital at age 10 and had his oratorio Le Songe de Jacob ( Ja- cob's Dream ) performed ...
... Paris ) , foremost French organ virtuoso of his time , famed for his abil- ity to improvise and influential as a teacher . Dupré gave his first organ recital at age 10 and had his oratorio Le Songe de Jacob ( Ja- cob's Dream ) performed ...
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