The General Confederation of Labor - Workers' Force, is one of the five major union confederations in France. In terms of following, it is the third behind the CGT and the CFDT.
Blondel de Nesle – either Jean I of Nesle or his son Jean II of Nesle – was a French trouvère.
Émile-Auguste Chartier, commonly known as Alain, was a French philosopher, journalist, and pacifist. He adopted his pseudonym as an allusion to the 15th-century Norman poet Alain Chartier.
Bolbec is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in northern France. Its inhabitants are called Bolbécais or Bolbécaises.
Jacques-François Blondel was an 18th-century French architect and teacher. After running his own highly successful school of architecture for many years, he was appointed Professor of Architecture at the Académie Royale d'Architecture in 1762, and his Cours d'architecture largely superseded a similarly titled book published in 1675 by his famous namesake, François Blondel, who had occupied the same post in the late 17th century.
Maurice Blondel was a French philosopher, whose most influential works, notably L'Action, aimed at establishing the correct relationship between autonomous philosophical reasoning and Christian belief.
Jonathan Blondel is a retired Belgian footballer who last played as a midfielder for Club Brugge.
Blondel, a rock opera musical by Tim Rice and Stephen Oliver (music), was inspired by, and very loosely based on, the life of the eponymous French troubadour. The play is set during the period of the Third Crusade.
Le Petit-Quevilly is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department, region of Normandy, France.
Events from the year 1949 in France.
Merry-Joseph Blondel was a French history painter of the Neoclassical school. He was a winner of the prestigious Prix de Rome in 1803. After the salon of 1824, he was bestowed with the rank of Knight in the order of the Legion d'Honneur by Charles X of France and offered a professorship at the École nationale supérieure des Beaux-Arts: a position in which he remained until his death in 1853. In 1832, he was elected to a seat at the Académie des Beaux-Arts in Paris.
Vincent Daniel Blondel is a Belgian professor of applied mathematics and current rector of the University of Louvain (UCLouvain) and a visiting professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). Blondel's research lies in the area of mathematical control theory and theoretical computer science. He is mostly known for his contributions in computational complexity in control, multi-agent coordination and complex networks.
Francine Van Hove is a contemporary French painter.
Antoine Philippe Léon Blondel was a French politician who was briefly Minister of Finance in the last cabinet of the French Second Republic.
Marc Fiacre Henri Blondel was a French trade union leader.
Ivan Leonidovich Lubennikov was a Russian painter, who lived and worked in Moscow.
Sergio Ceccotti is an Italian painter. He lives and works in Rome.
Michael Bastow is a British painter. He lives and works between Paris and Malaucène.
Ray Richardson is a British painter. He lives and works in London.
The prix Jean-Ricard is a prize awarded by the Société française de physique (SFP) to a French physicist for remarkable and original work. Jean Ricard, alumnus of École Polytechnique, engineer École supérieure d'électricité (E.S.E), and member of the SFP since 1925, donated to the SFP in April 1970 a portfolio of securities amounting to around four million francs to found the prize. The prize has been awarded each year since 1971.
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