Nicolas Léonard Beker, the Glossary

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1. 70 relations: Adjutant general, Alsace, André Masséna, Anklam, Anne Jean Marie René Savary, Arc de Triomphe, Army of Sambre and Meuse, Aubiat, Île-d'Aix, Bas-Rhin, Battle of Aspern-Essling, Battle of Austerlitz, Battle of Limburg (1796), Battle of Magnano, Battle of Marengo, Battle of Ostrołęka (1807), Battle of Prenzlau, Battle of Pułtusk (1806), Battle of Waterloo, Belle Île, Bourbon Restoration in France, Brigadier general, Château de Malmaison, Chief of staff, Diez, Germany, Divisional general, Dragoon, Emmanuel de Grouchy, marquis de Grouchy, François Nicolas Fririon, France, Francis Loraine Petre, French Revolution, French Revolutionary Wars, General officer, Hundred Days, Jean Castelbert de Castelverd, Jean Lannes, Jean-Mathieu-Philibert Sérurier, Joseph Fouché, Lahn, Laurent de Gouvion Saint-Cyr, Legion of Honour, Lionel Leventhal, Louis Desaix, Louis XVIII, Louis-Gabriel Suchet, Louis-Nicolas Davout, Marshal of France, Military Order of Max Joseph, Mons, Puy-de-Dôme, ... Expand index (20 more) »

2. Members of the Chamber of Representatives (France)
3. People from Obernai

Adjutant general

An adjutant general is a military chief administrative officer.

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Alsace

Alsace (Low Alemannic German/Alsatian: Elsàss ˈɛlsɑs; German: Elsass (German spelling before 1996: Elsaß.) ˈɛlzas ⓘ; Latin: Alsatia) is a cultural region and a territorial collectivity in eastern France, on the west bank of the upper Rhine next to Germany and Switzerland.

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André Masséna

André Masséna, Prince of Essling, Duke of Rivoli (born Andrea Massena; 6 May 1758 – 4 April 1817), was a French military commander during the French Revolutionary Wars and the Napoleonic Wars. Nicolas Léonard Beker and André Masséna are French Republican military leaders of the French Revolutionary Wars, Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour and names inscribed under the Arc de Triomphe.

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Anklam

Anklam, formerly known as Tanglim and Wendenburg, is a town in the Western Pomerania region of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern in north-eastern Germany.

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Anne Jean Marie René Savary

Anne Jean Marie René Savary, 1st duc de Rovigo (26 April 17742 June 1833) was a French military officer and diplomat who served in the French Revolutionary Wars, the Napoleonic Wars and the French invasion of Algeria. Nicolas Léonard Beker and Anne Jean Marie René Savary are French generals and names inscribed under the Arc de Triomphe.

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Arc de Triomphe

The Arc de Triomphe de l'Étoile, often called simply the Arc de Triomphe, is one of the most famous monuments in Paris, France, standing at the western end of the Champs-Élysées at the centre of Place Charles de Gaulle, formerly named Place de l'Étoile—the étoile or "star" of the juncture formed by its twelve radiating avenues.

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Army of Sambre and Meuse

The Army of Sambre and Meuse (Armée de Sambre-et-Meuse) was one of the armies of the French Revolution.

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Aubiat

Aubiat is a commune in the Puy-de-Dôme department in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes in central France.

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Île-d'Aix

Île-d'Aix is a commune in the French department of Charente-Maritime, region of Nouvelle-Aquitaine (before 2015: Poitou-Charentes), off the west coast of France.

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Bas-Rhin

Bas-Rhin is a département in Alsace which is a part of the Grand Est super-region of France.

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Battle of Aspern-Essling

In the Battle of Aspern-Essling (21–22 May 1809), Napoleon crossed the Danube near Vienna, but the French and their allies were attacked and forced back across the river by the Austrians under Archduke Charles.

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Battle of Austerlitz

The Battle of Austerlitz (2 December 1805/11 Frimaire An XIV FRC), also known as the Battle of the Three Emperors, was one of the most important military engagements of the Napoleonic Wars.

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Battle of Limburg (1796)

Sometimes called the Battle of Limburg or Second Battle of Altenkirchen or Battle of the Lahn (16–19 September 1796), this was actually a single-day battle followed by a lengthy rear-guard action.

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Battle of Magnano

In the Battle of Magnano on 5 April 1799, an Austrian army commanded by Pál Kray defeated a French army led by Barthélemy Schérer.

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Battle of Marengo

The Battle of Marengo was fought on 14 June 1800 between French forces under the First Consul Napoleon Bonaparte and Austrian forces near the city of Alessandria, in Piedmont, Italy.

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Battle of Ostrołęka (1807)

The Battle of Ostrołęka was fought on 16 February 1807 between a French force under General of Division Anne Jean Marie René Savary and a Russian force under Lieutenant General Ivan Essen.

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Battle of Prenzlau

In the Battle of Prenzlau or Capitulation of Prenzlau on 28 October 1806 two divisions of French cavalry and some infantry led by Marshal Joachim Murat intercepted a retreating Prussian corps led by Frederick Louis, Prince of Hohenlohe-Ingelfingen.

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Battle of Pułtusk (1806)

The Battle of Pułtusk took place on 26 December 1806 during the War of the Fourth Coalition near Pułtusk, Poland.

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Battle of Waterloo

The Battle of Waterloo was fought on Sunday 18 June 1815, near Waterloo (at that time in the United Kingdom of the Netherlands, now in Belgium), marking the end of the Napoleonic Wars.

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Belle Île

Belle-Île, Belle-Île-en-Mer, or Belle Isle (Ar Gerveur,; Guedel) is a French island off the coast of Brittany in the département of Morbihan, and the largest of Brittany's islands.

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Bourbon Restoration in France

The Second Bourbon Restoration was the period of French history during which the House of Bourbon returned to power after the fall of the First French Empire in 1815.

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Brigadier general

Brigadier general or brigade general is a military rank used in many countries.

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Château de Malmaison

The Château de Malmaison is a French château situated near the left bank of the Seine, about west of the centre of Paris, in the commune of Rueil-Malmaison.

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Chief of staff

The title chief of staff (or head of staff) identifies the leader of a complex organization such as the armed forces, institution, or body of persons and it also may identify a principal staff officer (PSO), who is the coordinator of the supporting staff or a primary aide-de-camp to an important individual, such as a president, or a senior military officer, or leader of a large organization.

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Diez, Germany

Diez an der Lahn is a town in Germany's Rhein-Lahn district in Rhineland-Palatinate, on the borders of Hesse.

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Divisional general

Divisional general is a general officer rank who commands an army division.

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Dragoon

Dragoons were originally a class of mounted infantry, who used horses for mobility, but dismounted to fight on foot.

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Emmanuel de Grouchy, marquis de Grouchy

Emmanuel de Grouchy, marquis de Grouchy (23 October 176629 May 1847) was a French military leader who served during the French Revolutionary Wars and the Napoleonic Wars. Nicolas Léonard Beker and Emmanuel de Grouchy, marquis de Grouchy are counts of the First French Empire, French Republican military leaders of the French Revolutionary Wars, Members of the Chamber of Peers of the July Monarchy and names inscribed under the Arc de Triomphe.

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François Nicolas Fririon

François Nicolas Mathus Fririon (7 February 1766 – 25 September 1840) joined the French army and rose through the ranks during the French Revolutionary Wars to become a general officer by 1800. Nicolas Léonard Beker and François Nicolas Fririon are 1840 deaths, French commanders of the Napoleonic Wars, French generals and names inscribed under the Arc de Triomphe.

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France

France, officially the French Republic, is a country located primarily in Western Europe.

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Francis Loraine Petre

Francis Loraine Petre (22 February 1852 – 6 May 1925) was a British civil servant in India and a military historian upon his retirement.

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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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French Revolutionary Wars

The French Revolutionary Wars (Guerres de la Révolution française) were a series of sweeping military conflicts resulting from the French Revolution that lasted from 1792 until 1802.

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General officer

A general officer is an officer of high rank in the armies, and in some nations' air forces, space forces, and marines or naval infantry.

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Hundred Days

The Hundred Days (les Cent-Jours), also known as the War of the Seventh Coalition (Guerre de la Septième Coalition), marked the period between Napoleon's return from eleven months of exile on the island of Elba to Paris on20 March 1815 and the second restoration of King Louis XVIII on 8 July 1815 (a period of 110 days).

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Jean Castelbert de Castelverd

Jean Castelbert de Castelverd (17 July 1743 – 10 August 1820) commanded a French division during the French Revolutionary Wars until he lost his nerve during a 1796 battle and was dismissed. Nicolas Léonard Beker and Jean Castelbert de Castelverd are French generals.

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Jean Lannes

Jean Lannes, 1st Duke of Montebello, Prince of Siewierz (10 April 1769 – 31 May 1809), was a French military commander and a Marshal of the Empire who served during both the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars. Nicolas Léonard Beker and Jean Lannes are French Republican military leaders of the French Revolutionary Wars, Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour and names inscribed under the Arc de Triomphe.

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Jean-Mathieu-Philibert Sérurier

Jean-Mathieu-Philibert Sérurier, 1st Count Sérurier (8 December 1742 – 21 December 1819) led a division in the War of the First Coalition and became a Marshal of the Empire under Emperor Napoleon. Nicolas Léonard Beker and Jean-Mathieu-Philibert Sérurier are French Republican military leaders of the French Revolutionary Wars, Members of the Chamber of Peers of the Bourbon Restoration and names inscribed under the Arc de Triomphe.

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Joseph Fouché

Joseph Fouché, 1st Duc d'Otrante, 1st Comte Fouché (21 May 1759 – 25 December 1820) was a French statesman, revolutionary, and Minister of Police under First Consul Napoleon Bonaparte, who later became a subordinate of Emperor Napoleon. Nicolas Léonard Beker and Joseph Fouché are Members of the Chamber of Representatives (France).

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Lahn

The Lahn is a, right (or eastern) tributary of the Rhine in Germany.

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Laurent de Gouvion Saint-Cyr

Laurent de Gouvion Saint-Cyr, 1st Marquis of Gouvion-Saint-Cyr (13 April 1764 – 17 March 1830) was a French military commander in the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars who rose to the rank of Marshal of the Empire. Nicolas Léonard Beker and Laurent de Gouvion Saint-Cyr are counts of the First French Empire, French Republican military leaders of the French Revolutionary Wars and names inscribed under the Arc de Triomphe.

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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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Lionel Leventhal

Lionel Leventhal is a British publisher of books on military history and related topics, whose eponymous company was established in 1967.

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Louis Desaix

Louis Charles Antoine Desaix (17 August 176814 June 1800) was a French general and military leader during the French Revolutionary Wars. Nicolas Léonard Beker and Louis Desaix are names inscribed under the Arc de Triomphe.

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Louis XVIII

Louis XVIII (Louis Stanislas Xavier; 17 November 1755 – 16 September 1824), known as the Desired, was King of France from 1814 to 1824, except for a brief interruption during the Hundred Days in 1815.

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Louis-Gabriel Suchet

Louis-Gabriel Suchet, duc d'Albuféra (2 March 1770 – 3 January 1826), was a French Marshal of the Empire and one of the most successful commanders of the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars. Nicolas Léonard Beker and Louis-Gabriel Suchet are 1770 births and names inscribed under the Arc de Triomphe.

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Louis-Nicolas Davout

Louis-Nicolas d'Avout (10 May 1770 – 1 June 1823), better known as Davout, 1st Prince of Eckmühl, 1st Duke of Auerstaedt, was a French military commander and Marshal of the Empire who served during both the French Revolutionary Wars and the Napoleonic Wars. Nicolas Léonard Beker and Louis-Nicolas Davout are 1770 births, Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour, Members of the Chamber of Peers of the Bourbon Restoration and names inscribed under the Arc de Triomphe.

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Marshal of France

Marshal of France (Maréchal de France, plural Maréchaux de France) is a French military distinction, rather than a military rank, that is awarded to generals for exceptional achievements.

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Military Order of Max Joseph

The Military Order of Max Joseph (Militär-Max-Joseph-Orden) was the highest military order of the Kingdom of Bavaria.

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Mons, Puy-de-Dôme

Mons is a commune in the Puy-de-Dôme department in Auvergne in central France.

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Names inscribed under the Arc de Triomphe

The following is a list of the 660 names inscribed under the Arc de Triomphe, in Paris.

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Napoleon

Napoleon Bonaparte (born Napoleone di Buonaparte; 15 August 1769 – 5 May 1821), later known by his regnal name Napoleon I, was a French military and political leader who rose to prominence during the French Revolution and led a series of successful campaigns across Europe during the Revolutionary Wars and Napoleonic Wars from 1796 to 1815. Nicolas Léonard Beker and Napoleon are French Republican military leaders of the French Revolutionary Wars, French commanders of the Napoleonic Wars and French generals.

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Napoleonic Wars

The Napoleonic Wars (1803–1815) were a series of conflicts fought between the First French Empire under Napoleon Bonaparte (1804–1815) and a fluctuating array of European coalitions.

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Nobility of the First French Empire

As Emperor of the French, Napoleon I created titles in a newly established noblesse impériale (Imperial Nobility) to institute a stable elite in the First French Empire, after the instability resulting from the French Revolution.

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Obernai

Obernai (Alsatian: Owernah; Oberehnheim) commune in the Bas-Rhin department in Alsace in north-eastern France.

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Order of Saint Louis

The Royal and Military Order of Saint Louis (Ordre Royal et Militaire de Saint-Louis) is a dynastic order of chivalry founded 5 April 1693 by King Louis XIV, named after Saint Louis (King Louis IX of France). Nicolas Léonard Beker and order of Saint Louis are order of Saint Louis recipients.

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Paris

Paris is the capital and largest city of France.

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Paul Grenier

Count Paul Grenier (29 January 1768 – 17 April 1827) joined the French royal army and rapidly rose to general officer rank during the French Revolutionary Wars. Nicolas Léonard Beker and Paul Grenier are French Republican military leaders of the French Revolutionary Wars, French commanders of the Napoleonic Wars, French generals and names inscribed under the Arc de Triomphe.

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Peene

The Peene is a river in Germany.

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Puy-de-Dôme

Puy-de-Dôme (lo Puèi de Doma or lo Puèi Domat) is a department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in the centre of France.

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Rhine campaign of 1796

In the Rhine campaign of 1796 (June 1796 to February 1797), two First Coalition armies under the overall command of Archduke Charles outmaneuvered and defeated two French Republican armies.

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Rochefort, Charente-Maritime

Rochefort (Ròchafòrt), unofficially Rochefort-sur-Mer (Ròchafòrt de Mar) for disambiguation, is a city and commune in Southwestern France, a port on the Charente estuary.

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Saint Helena

Saint Helena is one of the three constituent parts of Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha, a remote British overseas territory.

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Santo Domingo

Santo Domingo (meaning "Saint Dominic" but verbatim "Holy Sunday"), once known as Santo Domingo de Guzmán, known as Ciudad Trujillo between 1936 and 1961, is the capital and largest city of the Dominican Republic and the largest metropolitan area in the Caribbean by population.

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United States

The United States of America (USA or U.S.A.), commonly known as the United States (US or U.S.) or America, is a country primarily located in North America.

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War of the Fifth Coalition

The War of the Fifth Coalition was a European conflict in 1809 that was part of the Napoleonic Wars and the Coalition Wars.

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War of the First Coalition

The War of the First Coalition (Guerre de la Première Coalition) was a set of wars that several European powers fought between 1792 and 1797, initially against the constitutional Kingdom of France and then the French Republic that succeeded it.

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War of the Fourth Coalition

The War of the Fourth Coalition (Guerre de la Quatrième Coalition) was a war spanning 1806–1807 that saw a multinational coalition fight against Napoleon's French Empire, subsequently being defeated.

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War of the Third Coalition

The War of the Third Coalition (Guerre de la Troisième Coalition) was a European conflict lasting from 1805 to 1806 and was the first conflict of the Napoleonic Wars.

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Warsaw

Warsaw, officially the Capital City of Warsaw, is the capital and largest city of Poland.

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See also

Members of the Chamber of Representatives (France)

• Étienne Christophe Maignet
• Alphonse-Marie Bérenger
• Amédée Girod de l'Ain
• André Marie Jean Jacques Dupin
• Antoine Jay
• Bertrand Barère
• Claude-Philibert Barthelot de Rambuteau
• Dominique Joseph Garat
• François Just Marie Raynouard
• François Laroche
• François-Joseph Gamon
• Georges Washington de La Fayette
• Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de Lafayette
• Henri Émery
• Horace François Bastien Sébastiani de La Porta
• Jacques Defermon des Chapelières
• Jacques Garnier
• Jacques Laffitte
• Jacques-Charles Dupont de l'Eure
• Jean Adrien Bigonnet
• Jean-Baptiste Bory de Saint-Vincent
• Jean-Baptiste Drouet (revolutionary)
• Jean-Baptiste Teste
• Jean-Denis Lanjuinais
• Jean-Honoré Salavy
• Joseph Fouché
• Joseph-Nicolas Barbeau du Barran
• Lazare Carnot
• Louis Pierre Édouard, Baron Bignon
• Marc-René de Voyer de Paulmy d'Argenson (1771–1842)
• Michel-Louis-Étienne Regnaud de Saint-Jean d'Angély
• Nicolas Léonard Beker
• Philippe-Antoine Merlin de Douai
• Pierre Benoît Soult
• Pierre-Joseph Cambon

People from Obernai

• Aline Friess
• André Neher
• Charles Pisot
• Charles-Émile Freppel
• Jean-Victor Hocquard
• Léa Jamelot
• Louis Bastien (Esperantist)
• Morgan Schneiderlin
• Nicolas Léonard Beker
• Odile of Alsace
• René Schickele
• Stéphanie Spielmann
• Thomas Murner

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nicolas_Léonard_Beker

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