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Brie

(Encyclopedia) BrieBriebrē [key], region, Marne and Seine-et-Marne depts., N France, E of Paris. Rich in wheat and cattle, it is famous for Brie cheese. The smaller section of the region (Brie…

Seine-et-Marne

(Encyclopedia) Seine-et-MarneSeine-et-Marnesĕn-ā-märn [key], department (1990 pop. 1,078,944), N central France, in Brie. Melun is the capital.

Larson, Gary

cartoonistBirthplace: Tacoma, Wash.Born: 8/14/50

Meaux

(Encyclopedia) MeauxMeauxmō [key], city (1990 pop. 49,409), Seine-et-Marne dept., N France, in Brie, on the Marne River. It is an industrial center where metals, flour, chemicals, and foodstuffs are…

Biographies: 2013 People in the News

2013 People in the News See also 2012 People in the News 2011 People in the News 2010 People in the News 2009 People in the News 2008 People in the News 2007 People in…

2015 Golden Globe Awards

The 73rd Annual Golden Globe Awards were presented January 10, 2015. Here are the movie award winners. Best Motion Picture—Drama…

Nicolette Larson Biography

Nicolette Larsoncountry/pop singerBorn: 7/17/1952Birthplace: Helena, Montana Larson rose to pop music fame in the 1970s with her recording of Neil Young's song “Lotta Love” (1978). She began her…

Nicolette Larson 1997 Deaths

Nicolette Larsonsinger took Neil Young's “Lotta Love” to the top of the pop charts in the 1970sBorn: 1952?Died: 1997Ronnie Lane1997 DeathsMary Jane Latsis

Barbazan, Arnaud Guillaume, seigneur de

(Encyclopedia) Barbazan, Arnaud Guillaume, seigneur deBarbazan, Arnaud Guillaume, seigneur deärnōˈ gēyōmˈ sānyörˈ də bärbäzäNˈ [key], c.1360–1431, French general in the Hundred Years War. He was…