Avril de Sainte-Croix, the Glossary
Ghénia Avril de Sainte-Croix (pen name, Savioz; pseudonym, de Sainte-Croix; 1855 – 21 March 1939) was a French author, journalist, feminist and pacifist.[1]
Table of Contents
38 relations: Alfred Dreyfus, Autochrome Lumière, Caroline Rémy de Guebhard, Carouge, Clémence Royer, Cuban War of Independence, Dreyfus affair, Estates General of 1789, French Revolution, Haute société protestante, Human Rights League (France), International Abolitionist Federation, International Council of Women, Ishbel Hamilton-Gordon, Marchioness of Aberdeen and Temair, Josephine Butler, Julie Siegfried, La Fronde (newspaper), Le Droit Humain, League of Nations, Legion of Honour, List of peace activists, Louise Bodin, Louise Saumoneau, Marguerite Durand, Marguerite Pichon-Landry, Marie Bonnevial, Menton, Musée social, National Council of French Women, Paris Peace Conference (1919–1920), Russian Revolution, Salon (Paris), Sarah Monod, Teodor Axentowicz, The Gentlewoman, Theodore Roosevelt, Woodrow Wilson, World War I.
- People from Carouge
Alfred Dreyfus
Alfred Dreyfus (9 October 1859 – 12 July 1935) was a French artillery officer of Alsatian origin and Jewish ethnicity and faith.
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Autochrome Lumière
The Autochrome Lumière was an early color photography process patented in 1903 by the Lumière brothers in France and first marketed in 1907.
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Caroline Rémy de Guebhard
Caroline Rémy de Guebhard (27 April 1855 – 24 April 1929) was a French journalist with anarchist, socialist, communist and feminist views, best known under the pen name Séverine.
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Carouge
Carouge is a municipality in the Canton of Geneva, Switzerland.
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Clémence Royer
Clémence Royer (21 April 1830 – 6 February 1902) was a self-taught French scholar who lectured and wrote on economics, philosophy, science and feminism.
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Cuban War of Independence
The Cuban War of Independence, also known in Cuba as The Necessary War (La Guerra Necesaria), fought from 1895 to 1898, was the last of three liberation wars that Cuba fought against Spain, the other two being the Ten Years' War (1868–1878) and the Little War (1879–1880).
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Dreyfus affair
The Dreyfus affair (affaire Dreyfus) was a political scandal that divided the Third French Republic from 1894 until its resolution in 1906.
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Estates General of 1789
The Estates General of 1789 (États Généraux de 1789) was a general assembly representing the French estates of the realm: the clergy (First Estate), the nobility (Second Estate), and the commoners (Third Estate).
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French Revolution
The French Revolution was a period of political and societal change in France that began with the Estates General of 1789, and ended with the coup of 18 Brumaire in November 1799 and the formation of the French Consulate.
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Haute société protestante
Haute société protestante (Protestant high society), abbreviated HSP, is a French term, coined in the 19th century, which designates a group of wealthy Protestant families, to whom are attributed mutual solidarity and partly hidden power within an elite and a predominantly Catholic French society.
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Human Rights League (France)
The Human Rights League (Ligue des droits de l’homme or LDH) of France is a Human Rights NGO association to observe, defend and promulgate human rights within the French Republic in all spheres of public life.
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International Abolitionist Federation
The International Abolitionist Federation (IAF; Fédération abolitioniste internationale), founded in Liverpool in 1875, aimed to abolish state regulation of prostitution and fought the international traffic in women in prostitution.
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International Council of Women
The International Council of Women (ICW) is a women's organization working across national boundaries for the common cause of advocating human rights for women.
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Ishbel Hamilton-Gordon, Marchioness of Aberdeen and Temair
Ishbel Maria Hamilton-Gordon, Marchioness of Aberdeen and Temair, (née Isabel Maria Marjoribanks; 15 March 1857 – 18 April 1939) was a British writer, philanthropist, and an advocate of women's interests.
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Josephine Butler
Josephine Elizabeth Butler (13 April 1828 – 30 December 1906) was an English feminist and social reformer in the Victorian era.
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Julie Siegfried
Julie Siegfried (born Julie Puaux: 13 February 1848 – 28 May 1922) was a French feminist. Avril de Sainte-Croix and Julie Siegfried are French feminists.
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La Fronde (newspaper)
La Fronde (The Sling) was a French feminist newspaper first published in Paris on 9 December 1897 by activist Marguerite Durand (1864–1936).
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Le Droit Humain
The International Order of Freemasonry Le Droit Humain is a global Masonic Order, membership of which is available to men and women on equal terms, regardless of nationality, religion or ethnicity.
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League of Nations
The League of Nations (LN or LoN; Société des Nations, SdN) was the first worldwide intergovernmental organisation whose principal mission was to maintain world peace.
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Legion of Honour
The National Order of the Legion of Honour (Ordre national de la Légion d'honneur), formerly the Royal Order of the Legion of Honour (Ordre royal de la Légion d'honneur), is the highest French order of merit, both military and civil, and currently comprises five classes.
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List of peace activists
This list of peace activists includes people who have proactively advocated diplomatic, philosophical, and non-military resolution of major territorial or ideological disputes through nonviolent means and methods.
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Louise Bodin
Louise Bodin (1877 – 3 February 1929) was a French feminist and journalist who became a member of the steering committee of the French Communist Party.
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Louise Saumoneau
Louise Saumoneau (17 December 1875 – 23 February 1950) was a French feminist who later renounced feminism as being irrelevant to the class struggle. Avril de Sainte-Croix and Louise Saumoneau are French feminists and French pacifists.
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Marguerite Durand
Marguerite Durand (24 January 1864 – 16 March 1936) was a French stage actress, journalist, and a leading suffragette. Avril de Sainte-Croix and Marguerite Durand are French feminists.
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Marguerite Pichon-Landry
Marguerite Pichon-Landry (1877–1972) was a French feminist who was president of the National Council of French Women from 1932 to 1952. Avril de Sainte-Croix and Marguerite Pichon-Landry are French feminists.
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Marie Bonnevial
Marie Bonnevial (28 June 1841 - 4 December 1918) was a French teacher and women's rights activist. Avril de Sainte-Croix and Marie Bonnevial are French feminists.
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Menton
Menton (mɛnˈtɑ̃, written Menton in classical norm or Mentan in Mistralian norm; Mentone) is a commune in the Alpes-Maritimes department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region on the French Riviera, close to the Italian border.
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The Musée social was a private French institution founded in 1894.
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National Council of French Women
The National Council of French Women (Conseil National des femmes françaises, CNFF) is a society formed in 1901 to promote women's rights.
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Paris Peace Conference (1919–1920)
The Paris Peace Conference was a set of formal and informal diplomatic meetings in 1919 and 1920 after the end of World War I, in which the victorious Allies set the peace terms for the defeated Central Powers.
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Russian Revolution
The Russian Revolution was a period of political and social change in Russia, starting in 1917.
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Salon (Paris)
The Salon (Salon), or rarely Paris Salon (French: Salon de Paris), beginning in 1667 was the official art exhibition of the italic in Paris.
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Sarah Monod
Sarah Monod (24 June 1836 – 13 December 1912) was a French Protestant philanthropist and feminist. Avril de Sainte-Croix and Sarah Monod are French feminists.
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Teodor Axentowicz
Teodor Axentowicz (Armenian: Թեոդոր Աքսենտովիչ; 13 May 1859 in Brașov, Austrian Empire – 26 August 1938 in Kraków, Second Polish Republic) was a Polish-Armenian painter and university professor.
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The Gentlewoman
The Gentlewoman was a weekly illustrated paper for women founded in 1890 and published in London.
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Theodore Roosevelt
Theodore Roosevelt Jr. (October 27, 1858 – January 6, 1919), often referred to as Teddy or T.R., was an American politician, soldier, conservationist, historian, naturalist, explorer and writer who served as the 26th president of the United States from 1901 to 1909.
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Woodrow Wilson
Thomas Woodrow Wilson (December 28, 1856February 3, 1924) was an American politician and academic who served as the 28th president of the United States from 1913 to 1921.
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World War I
World War I (alternatively the First World War or the Great War) (28 July 1914 – 11 November 1918) was a global conflict between two coalitions: the Allies (or Entente) and the Central Powers.
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See also
People from Carouge
- Alexandre Gavard
- André Ribeiro (footballer, born 1997)
- Avril de Sainte-Croix
- Emil Gerbeaud
- Gérald Poussin
- Gaspard Mermillod
- Georges Cottier
- James Vibert
- Jenny Fähndrich
- List of mayors of Carouge
- Marcel Bolomet
- Peter de Cruz
- René Paresce
- Robert Dottrens
- Sally Julini
- Vincent Rüfli
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Avril_de_Sainte-Croix
Also known as Adrienne‐Pierette‐Eugénie Glaisette Avril de Sainte‐Croix, Ghénia Avril de Sainte-Croix.