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17 matches to Maurice of Nassau
Maurice of Nassau. 1567-1625. Prince of Orange 1618-. Dutch military leader. Fought Spanish 1590s.
Barrès, Maurice. 1862-1923. French writer, politician. la Colline inspirée 1913.
Chevalier, Maurice. 1888-1972. French singer and actor. Innocents of Paris 1929.
Denis, Maurice. 1870-1943. French religious painter.
Duplessis, Maurice. 1890-1959. Canadian founder Union Nationale party. Quebec Prime Minister 1936~59.
La Tour, Maurice de. 1704-88. French portraitist. Influenced by Caravaggio.
Maeterlinck, Maurice. 1862-1949. Belgian Symbolist poet/playwright. Pelléas et Mélisande 1892.
Maurice, Friedrich. 1805-72. English theologian. Christian Socialist founder.
Merleau-Ponty, Maurice. 1908-61. French philosopher blending existentialism, Marxism, phenomenology.
Nabis. 1890s. French painters opposed to Impressionism. Bold colors. Influenced Abstract Art. Bonnard. Denis.
Ravel, Maurice. 1875-1937. French Impressionist composer. Adopted new forms such as jazz and atonality. Boléro 1928.
Saxe, Maurice, comte de. 1696-1750. French commander, War of Austrian Succession.
Sully, Maurice de. 1120-96. Bishop; built Notre-Dame Cathedral, 1159-.
Talleyrand, Maurice de. 1754-1838. French politician under Directory and Empire. Congress of Vienna.
Utrillo, Maurice. 1883-1955. Montmartre painter. Sacre Coeur 1937. White Period 1908-14.
Nassau. German family which controlled the Rhine from 12C. One branch was House of Orange.
Nassau Agreement. 1962. US-British agreement on Polaris missiles for Royal Navy caused DeGaulle to veto British entry to EEC.