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Some notable French Huguenots or people with French Huguenot ancestry include: Architects Salomon de Brosse (1571–1626), French architect. Isaac de Caus (1590–1648), architect, garden designer. Samuel Fortrey (1622–1681), architect, designer of Kew Palace, descendant of de La Forteries. James Gandon (1742–1823), Anglo-Irish Georgian architect. Benjamin Henry Latrobe (1764–1820), British-born architect of the United States Capitol. Le Corbusier (1887–1965), architect. Richard Leplastrier (1939-), Australian architect. Gabriel Manigault (1758–1809), American architect, descendant of Pierre Manigault from La Rochelle. Daniel Marot (1661–1752), architect and furniture designer, ancestor of actress Audrey Hepburn. Gottfried Semper (1803–1879), German architect, art critic. Samuel Sanders Teulon (1812–1873), British Victorian Architect. John E. Tourtellotte (1869–1939), American architect. Artists Frédéric Auguste Bartholdi (1834–1904), French sculptor, designer of the Statue of Liberty (French Lutheran). Earl W. Bascom (1906–1995), American artist, sculptor, rodeo cowboy, descendant of Robert Bascom. Frédéric Bazille (1841–1870), French Impressionist painter. Jean Bellette (1908–1991), Tasmanian artist. Samuel Bernard (1615–1687), French artist. Abraham Bosse (1604–1676), artist, printmaker. Sébastien Bourdon (1616–1671), French painter. Hablot Knight Browne ("Phiz") (1815–1882), British illustrator of Charles Dickens. Louis Buvelot (1814–1888), Swiss-born Australian artist and photographer. Mary Cassatt, French-American impressionist painter. Harold Cazneaux (1878–1953), Australian photographer. Louis Chéron (1660–1725), artist. Maximilian Colt (died 1641), sculptor. Jacques d'Agar (1640–1715), artist. Jean de Beauchesne (1538–1620), calligrapher. William De Morgan, British art potter, tile designer, author. François Dubois (c. 1529–1584), French artist. Gainsborough Dupont (1754–1797), artist, nephew of Thomas Gainsborough. Townsend Duryea (1823–1888), American photographer. Benjamin Duterrau (1767–1851), English-born Tasmanian artist. Robert Du Val (l639-1732), painter. Isaac Gosset (1713–1799), wax sculptor. Esther Inglis (1571–1624), calligrapher. Pierre-Antoine Labouchère (1807–1873), painter. François Morellon la Cave (1696–1768), French artist. Victor Lardent (1905–1968), British advertising designer who drew Times New Roman. Louis Laguerre (1663–1721), decorative painter. Marcellus Laroon (1653–1702), artist. Marcellus Laroon the Younger (1679–1772), artist. Max Leenhardt (1853–1941), French artist. Jacques Le Moyne (1533–1588), French artist, explorer (Laudonniere expedition). Hubert Le Sueur (1580–1658), sculptor. Jean-Étienne Liotard (1702–1789), Swiss painter. Jeanne Lombard (1865–1945), French painter. Adolph Menzel (1815–1905), artist. Philip Mercier (1689–1760), portrait painter. Jean Michelin (1616–1670), artist, son of Jean Michelin the First and nephew of Girault Michelin. John Everett Millais (1829–1896), British artist. Louise Moillon (1610–1696), French artist, daughter of Nicolas Moillon. Karl Oenike (1862–1924), German landscape painter Isaac Oliver (1565–1617), ornamental and miniatures painter. Bernard Palissy (1510–1589), French potter. William Piguenit (1836–1914), Australian landscape artist. Anne Pratt (1806–1893), botanical illustrator. Barthélemy Prieur (1536–1611), sculptor. Frederic Remington, American artist, sculptor Louis-François Roubiliac (1702–1762), sculptor. Briton Rivière (1840–1920), English artist of Huguenot descent. Daniel Riviere (1780–1854), miniaturist and grandfather of Briton Rivière. William Riviere (1806–1876), English painter and father of Briton Rivière. Jacques Rousseau (1630–1693), artist. Daniel Soreau (died 1743), artist and picture restorer. John Spencer-Churchill (1909–1992), English painter and sculptor and nephew of Sir Winston Churchill. John Tenniel (1820–1914), cartoonist. Louis Testelin (1615–1655), French artist. Cephas Thompson, American artist, descendant of Mayflower pilgrim Francis Cooke and his Huguenot wife, Hester Mahieu. Wilhelm Ferdinand Souchon (1825–1876), German painter specialized in religious and historical subjects and portraits Chefs and restaurateurs Nataniël Le Roux, television food show host. Sally Lunn, baker. Ian Parmenter (1946-2024), English-born Australian celebrity chef. Key work: Cooking with Passion. Alexis Soyer (1810–1858), celebrity chef and philanthropist. Key work: A Shilling Cookery Book for the People. Paul Tremo (1733–1810), the head chef at the court of King Stanislaus Augustus Poniatowski of Poland. Doctors and medical practitioners Lou Andreas-Salomé (1861–1937), Russian-born psychoanalyst and author. Charles Angibaud, French-born British apothecary. Jenny Aubry (1903–1987), French psychiatrist and psychanalyst from a Protestant-Jewish family and a protege of Jacques Lacan, she was one of the first female doctors to qualify in France. Sister of Louise Weiss and mother of Élisabeth Roudinesco. Daniel Bovet (1907–1992), pharmacologist, Nobel Prize winner. Pierre Bovet (1878–1965), psychologist, translator of Boy Scouts guides into French, co-founder of the Rousseau Institute in Geneva, father of Daniel Bovet. Peter Chamberlen, physician, obstetrician, invented delivery via forceps. George de Benneville (1702–1793), physician, left Huguenot background for unorthodox religious beliefs. Theodore Turquet de Mayerne, physician. Campbell De Morgan (1811–1876), British surgeon. Antoine Dubois (died 1572), French surgeon, martyr, Saint Bartholomew's Day Massacre. Daniel Peter Layard (1721–1802), doctor and midwife. John Misaubin, French-born British physician Lucie Odier (1886–1984), nurse, member of the International Committee of the Red Cross, expert on relief actions for civilians, outspoken opponent of Nazi Germany. Oskar Panizza (1853–1921), psychiatrist, writer and mental patient. Ambroise Paré (1509–1590), French surgeon. Louis Perrier, physician, mineral water company founder. Samuel Pozzi (1846–1918), doctor. Paul Reclus (1847–1914), doctor. Élisabeth Roudinesco(1944-), French Protestant-Jewish psychoanalyst, daughter of Jenny Aubry. Paul-Louis Simond, medical researcher. Raphael Thorius (died 1625), physician and poet. Educationalists John Bascom (1827–1911), American university president, writer. Jean Belmain (died after 1557), French scholar, French-language tutor to King Edward VI and Queen Elizabeth I. Anthony Benezet (1713–1784), American Quaker educator and abolitionist, from Saint-Quentin. Jacques Bongars (1554–1612), scholar. David Renaud Boullier (1699–1759), Dutch theologian. James Bowdoin III (1752–1811), founder of Bowdoin College. Ferdinand Buisson (1841–1932), educator, academic, pacifist, Nobel Peace Prize winner. Isaac Casaubon, scholar. Méric Casaubon (1599–1671), scholar, translator, Anglican minister, son of Isaac Casaubon. Pierre Courthial, founding dean, Faculté Jean Calvin, Aix-en-Provence. Daniel de Superville (1696–1773), .... Discover the Francois De La Rochefoucauld Leonard Tan popular books. Find the top 100 most popular Francois De La Rochefoucauld Leonard Tan books.

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  • The Odyssey synopsis, comments

    The Odyssey

    Homer

    An Apple Books Classic edition. Homer’s eighthcentury epic poem is a companion to The Iliad . It tells the story of Odysseus, who journeys by ship for 10 years after the Trojan War...

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    The Target

    Lexy Timms

    When you seek revenge be sure to dig two graves… Revenge was the only thing I had going for me. It kept me awake at night and drove me into desperate situations in dive bars across...

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    Teased by Fire

    Molly O'Hare

    From USA Today bestselling author Molly O’Hare comes an enemiestolovers, older brother’s best friend, romantic comedy with a curvy, antisocial, supernaturalobsessed, allyearround h...

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    The Art of War

    Sun Tzu

    An Apple Books Classic edition. It’s believed that Sun Tzu wrote this Chinese military primer during the 5th century BChundreds of years before the Bible. The book’s 13 chapters ex...

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    A Christmas Carol

    Charles Dickens

    An Apple Books Classic edition. It’s Christmas Eve in Victorian England. While some families don’t know where their next meal will come from, Ebenezer Scrooge sits in his large hom...

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    Jon Hill

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    The Seduction Series Boxset

    Roxy Sloane

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    His Girl Next Door

    Khardine Gray

    From USA Today Bestselling author Khardine Gray comes a sizzling hot single dad romance you won't want to miss. No strings attached fun with the ubergorgeous single d...

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    Lexy Timms

    "This is what really happened… reported by a free press, for a free people…" Wes Shaw leads a secret double life. As the secret owner of a billion dollar newspap...

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    Becoming Lady Dalton

    Carrie Lomax

    A dance of desire and deceit... In the glittering world of London's ton, Mrs. Viola Cartwright revels in her newfound freedom as a lady of leisureuntil a series of jewel theft...

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    The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes

    Arthur Conan Doyle

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    Lexy Timms

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    The Next Girl

    Carla Kovach

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    Lacey Silks

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    A Green Kind of Witch

    Sierra Cross

    Cinderella crossed with Mean Girls.   That's what Hazel's daily existence feels like. Born to a family of elegant yet shallow Beige Witches, seventeen y...

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    Escape, A New Life

    David J Antocci

    To save herself, she had to lose everything. Trapped in a tropical paradise with no memory of how she got there, Abby is thrust into a fight for her life. Hunted by a madman, and c...

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    W.J. May

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    The Stoic Mind

    Addy Osmani & GoLimitlesss

    Discover the timeless wisdom of Stoicism in a modern context with "The Stoic Mind," an enlightening visual guide by Addy Osmani and GoLimitlesss. This rich exploration co...

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    Noxious

    Lexy Timms

    Stop setting yourself on fire to keep someone else warm. Brady and Levi have been together since high school, since before he became famous and started thinking only about himself....

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    Caught Up with the Captain

    Kait Nolan

    Can a retired naval commander and the love he left behind overcome a 34yearold secret to find their way to a second chance? Captain Mitchell Greyson is a man who believes in duty. ...

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    Tempting the King

    Jessa York

    An escaped Mafia Queen, hiding from her past. A Mafia King who wants to claim her… Giselle They think I'm lostbut I know better. I can never be found. The path I've creat...

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    Alexandre Dumas

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    Kate Meader

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    Dream Psychology

    Sigmund Freud

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    Become A Better Version of Yourself

    Ben Leighton

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    Awaken Me

    Jenna Jacob

    He was more than a ghost haunting my dreams…he was real. By day, I’m Julianna Garrett …a prim, proper accountant. By night, I’m tormented by dreams of an alpha, ambereyed Adonis wh...

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    Assisting the Bosshole

    Kristin MacQueen

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    Silenced Girls

    Roger Stelljes

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    All Fired Up

    Kathryn Shay

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    Think and Grow Rich

    Greg Habstritt & Napoleon Hill

    Think and Grow Rich is one of the most popular success book of alltime, having sold more than 60 million copies since it was first published more than 70...

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    The Cupcake Cottage

    Jean Oram

    NHL player Maverick Blades could fall in love with anyone... But he had to fall for a woman who falls under the Bro Code as untouchablehis best friend’s beautiful ex, DaisyMae Ray....

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    Bram Stoker

    An Apple Books Classic edition. Few characters have seized readers’ imaginations quite like Count Dracula of Transylvania, the hero of Bram Stoker’s classic. The 1897 novel put vam...

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    How to Choose a Guy in 10 Days

    Lila Monroe

    The only thing more hilarious than the movies is… real life?! Fall in love with the sizzling grumpysunshine romantic comedy perfect for fans of Sophie Kinsella and Ali Hazlewood! ...

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    The Wonderful Wizard of Oz

    L. Frank Baum

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    F. Scott Fitzgerald

    An Apple Books Classics edition. The Roaring Twenties are in full effect in F. Scott Fitzgerald’s riveting classic. Manabouttown Jay Gatsby seems to have it all, including loads of...

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    Once Upon A One-Night Stand

    Zoey Locke

    At first sight, there was electrifying chemistry.  So why not go for it? After all, Lynx Grove, the city's most eligible bachelor, wants to claim her, at least for th...

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    My Paper Heart

    Magan Vernon

    One piece of paper can change everything After my parents received the letter I failed out of college, they didn't ask questions. They just sent me to work for my great aunt i...

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    Rogue Alpha

    Kimber White

    One touch made her crave him. But the pull of fate could be the path to ruin. College student Laura Prince lands a plum internship deep in the Michigan wilderness. When she discove...

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    Pride and Prejudice

    Jane Austen

    An Apple Books Classic edition. Jane Austen’s beloved classic opens with this witty and very memorable line: “It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possessio...

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    Saltwater Cove

    Amelia Addler

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    Alpha

    Sybil Bartel

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    Get Lucky

    Lila Monroe

    Fall for the hot and hilarious romcom spin on 'The Hangover', perfect for fans of Tessa Bailey, Ali Hazelwood, and Emily Henry! What happens when you wake up in a hotel s...

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    Bewitching a Highlander

    Roma Cordon

    Defying all for the love of a bewitching lass. Breena MacRae, a healer from Skye with a touch of witchery in her blood, embarks on a dangerous search for her missing father. She ar...

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    A Bookshop to Die For

    M.P. Black

    Ditching her fiancé at the altar, Alice Hartford bolts to her childhood hometown to reconnect with the last, happy remnant of her past: her mom's old bookstore. But the bookst...

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    Never Enough

    Lexy Timms

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    Nothing to Hide

    Scarlett Finn

    Prize of a lifetime: travel the world with a celebrity billionaire. Come to LA with us, Roxie… It will be so much fun! We have tickets for a latenight talk show! What could possibl...

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    You Are Kind

    Michael Gordon

    A little kindness goes a long way. How can you help encourage your kids to be kind from a young age? Teach kindness to preschoolers Acts of kindness can be fun, easy, and make a ...

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    Dark Psychology and Manipulation

    Margaret Morrison

    THE MENTAL MANIPULATOR WILL NO LONGER KEEP SECRETS FROM YOU! Are you fed up with the wool being pulled over your eyes?Are you prepared to stand up to those who believe they can man...

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    Meditations

    Emperor of Rome Marcus Aurelius

    Meditations is a series of personal writings by Marcus Aurelius, Roman Emperor 161–180 CE, setting forth his ideas on Stoic philosophy.

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    The Three Little Pigs

    Mark Lesky

    Classic fairy tales, legends and folk stories in short version without violence retold with lovely illustrations in simple language. Perfect for reading aloud to small chi...