Jean-Baptiste is a male French name, originating with Saint John the Baptist, and sometimes shortened to Baptiste. The name may refer to any of the following:
1796 (MDCCXCVI) was a leap year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar and a leap year starting on Tuesday of the Julian calendar, the 1796th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 796th year of the 2nd millennium, the 96th year of the 18th century, and the 7th year of the 1790s decade. As of the start of 1796, the Gregorian calendar was 11 days ahead of the Julian calendar, which remained in localized use until 1923.
1775 (MDCCLXXV) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting on Thursday of the Julian calendar, the 1775th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 775th year of the 2nd millennium, the 75th year of the 18th century, and the 6th year of the 1770s decade. As of the start of 1775, the Gregorian calendar was 11 days ahead of the Julian calendar, which remained in localized use until 1923.
Alphonse is the French variant of the given name Alfonso. People called Alphonse include:
Bélanger is a French surname, popular in Canada. Notable people with the name include:
Antoine Forqueray was a French composer and virtuoso of the viola da gamba.
Jean-Moïse Raymond was a businessman, militia officer and political figure in Lower Canada, and briefly in Canada East, in the Province of Canada. He was active in a family business inherited from his father, and also served in the Lower Canada militia during the War of 1812, at the Battle of the Châteauguay. As a member of the Legislative Assembly of Lower Canada, he was critical of British government of the province, voting in favour of the Ninety-Two Resolutions, which set out a detailed list of problems with the government. He opposed the union of Lower Canada with Upper Canada. Following the union of those two provinces into the Province of Canada, he was elected to the Legislative Assembly of the new province, but resigned his seat after only one year to take a government appointment. He died in 1843.
Collège François-de-Laval is a private French-language Roman Catholic secondary school in the Vieux-Québec area of Quebec City, Quebec.
Jean-Marie is both a given name and a surname. Notable people with the name include:
Events from the year 1886 in France.
Events from the year 1832 in France.
Events from the year 1827 in France.
François-Xavier is a French masculine given name. Notable people with the name include:
Élie is the French equivalent of "Elie", "Elias" or "Elijah."
Girard is a French surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Jean-Joseph is a given name. Notable people with the name include:
Georges is a French name with the same origin as the English name George. Notable people with the name include:
Events from the year 1665 in France.
Events from the year 1690 in France
Events from the year 1663 in France
Events from the year 1651 in France