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|  Mike Dippel to ALL  |
|  French Connection  |
|  09 Jul 25 16:00:44  |
 TID: PX/Win v7.0 PX36-1252M MSGID: 3:712/1321.5 bbb7c946 TZUTC: -0400 Celebrating Bastille Day, France's national day, by featuring notables from France. Per wikitree.com I am: 26 degrees from Eleanor of Aquitaine 22 degrees from Louis XVI de France 36 degrees from Josephine Baker 19 degrees from Brigitte Bardot 24 degrees from Georges Bizet 19 degrees from Marie Bonaparte 36 degrees from Pierre Boulle 26 degrees from Alexandre Dumas 28 degrees from Andr˙ Jules Michelin 34 degrees from Alain Prost 44 degrees from Maximilien de Robespierre 30 degrees from Marie Tussaud More about them: Alienor of Aquitaine, Duchess of Aquitaine, Queen Consort of France from 1137 to 1152, and Queen Consort of England from 1154 to 1189. King Louis XVI, last King of France before the fall of the monarchy in the French Revolution. Josephine Baker, dancer, singer and actress, and the first African-American woman to star in a major motion picture, as well as a French military intelligence agent. Brigitte Bardot, actress, singer, fashion model, and animal rights activist. Georges Bizet, composer known for works like the opera, "Carmen". Princess Marie Bonaparte, author and psychoanalyst. Pierre Boulle, author who wrote "Planet of the Apes" and "The Bridge over the River Kwai". Alexandre Dumas, author known for works like "The Count of Monte Cristo" and "The Three Musketeers". . Andre Michelin, co-founded Michelin Tire Company. Alain Prost, four-time Formula One World Champion. Maximilien Robespierre, influential leader in the French Revolution. Madame Anne Marie Tussaud, sculptor known for her wax works and museum. ---- I have some ancestors that were actors, architects, astronauts, Afro-American, bank robbers, boxers, comedians, detectives, pro hockey players, singers and musicians, painters, physicians, politicians, poets, popes, writers. I guess that I am a collection of all of them, as we ALL are. https://www.wikitree.com helps me gather this information with their weekly newsletters. If you would like to find your connections to famous people, you can start by giving me some basic information by going to: https://www.hobbyline.com/genealogy_web_design.htm and click on the 'Request Form' link. I have researched the ancestry for many persons interested in their family history, and I would love to see how WE are related. Mike Dippel https://bbs-list.net List Your BBS For Free * Origin: The Hobby Line! BBS - hobbylinebbs.com (3:712/1321.5) SEEN-BY: 1/120 4/0 18/0 25/0 21 90/0 93/1 105/81 106/201 123/0 126 SEEN-BY: 123/180 755 3001 3002 128/187 129/14 305 134/100 135/115 SEEN-BY: 153/135 143 148 151 153 757 7715 154/110 218/700 840 220/6 SEEN-BY: 221/1 6 360 222/2 226/30 227/114 229/110 206 307 317 426 SEEN-BY: 229/428 664 700 705 250/0 1 3 5 7 8 11 13 14 15 17 280/464 SEEN-BY: 291/111 292/854 301/1 320/219 322/757 335/364 341/66 200 SEEN-BY: 341/234 342/200 396/45 712/848 1321 900/0 102 106 902/0 19 SEEN-BY: 902/26 905/0 2320/105 3634/0 12 56 57 58 60 5019/40 5075/35 PATH: 250/1 3634/12 153/757 221/6 341/66 902/26 229/426 |
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