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| + | *[[1824]] - [[Jean-Léon Gérôme]] (May 11, 1824 - 1904) was a French painter and sculptor who produced many works in a historical, Orientalist style. ... | ||
| + | *[[1904]] - [[Salvador Dalí]], Spanish surrealist painter | ||
| *[[1928]] - [[Marco Ferreri]], Italian filmmaker best known for ''[[La Grande bouffe]]''. | *[[1928]] - [[Marco Ferreri]], Italian filmmaker best known for ''[[La Grande bouffe]]''. | ||
| - | + | *[[1952]] - [[Renaud]],popular French singer | |
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| - | [[Renaud]] Séchan, known as Renaud, (born in Paris on May 11, 1952) is a popular French singer. His early work is characterized by a volatile temperament, ... | + | |
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| - | Jean-Léon Gérôme (May 11, 1824 - 1904) was a French painter and sculptor who produced many works in a historical, Orientalist style. ... | + | |
| - | [[Salvador Dalí]] (May 11, 1904 - January 23, 1989) was an important Catalan-Spanish painter, best known for his surrealist works. ... | + | |
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| [[Eugène François Vidocq]] (July 23, 1775 – May 11, 1857) was a French criminal who later became the first director of Sûreté Nationale and one of the first ... | [[Eugène François Vidocq]] (July 23, 1775 – May 11, 1857) was a French criminal who later became the first director of Sûreté Nationale and one of the first ... | ||
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Births
- 1824 - Jean-Léon Gérôme (May 11, 1824 - 1904) was a French painter and sculptor who produced many works in a historical, Orientalist style. ...
- 1904 - Salvador Dalí, Spanish surrealist painter
- 1928 - Marco Ferreri, Italian filmmaker best known for La Grande bouffe.
- 1952 - Renaud,popular French singer
Deaths
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