Crèvecoeur, Michel-Guillaume-Saint-Jean de — or J. Hector St. John or Hector St. John de Crèvecoeur born Jan. 31, 1735, Caen, France died Nov. 12, 1813, Sarcelles French U.S. writer and naturalist. He traveled to the New World in 1755 as an officer and mapmaker and became a farmer, then… … Universalium
John — (as used in expressions) Abbot, Sir John (Joseph Caldwell) Acton (de Aldenham), John Emerich Edward Dahlberg Acton, 1 barón Adams, John Adams, John (Coolidge) Adams, John Quincy Alden, John Altgeld, John Peter André, John Arden, John Ashbery,… … Enciclopedia Universal
Crèvecoeur, Hector St. John de — • French agriculturist, b. at Caen, France, 1731; d. at Sarcelles, near Paris, 1813 Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006 … Catholic encyclopedia
Crèvecoeur — [krev koor′; ] Fr [ krev kër′] Michel Guillaume Jean de [mē shel′ gē yōm′ zhän də] (pseud. J. Hector St. John) 1735 1813; Am. essayist & agriculturist, born in France … English World dictionary
Crèvecoeur, J. Hector St. John de — (1735 1813) (Crèvecoeur, Michel Guillame Jean de) writer Born in Caen, Michel Jean de Crèvecoeur left France to join General montcalm in Canada during the seven years war (1754 63), then settled as a farmer in the colony of New York,… … France. A reference guide from Renaissance to the Present
Crèvecoeur, Michel-Guillaume-Saint-Jean de — o J. Hector St. John o Hector St. John de Crèvecoeur (31 ene. 1735, Caen, Francia–12 nov. 1813, Sarcelles). Escritor y naturalista francoestadounidense. Viajó al Nuevo Mundo en 1755 como funcionario y cartógrafo. Se hizo granjero y más tarde fue… … Enciclopedia Universal
john — /jon/, n. Slang. 1. a toilet or bathroom. 2. (sometimes cap.) a fellow; guy. 3. (sometimes cap.) a prostitute s customer. [generic use of the proper name] * * * I known as John Lackland born Dec. 24, 1167, Oxford, Eng. died Oct. 18/19, 1216,… … Universalium
John — /jon/, n. 1. the apostle John, believed to be the author of the fourth Gospel, three Epistles, and the book of Revelation. 2. See John the Baptist. 3. (John Lackland) 1167? 1216, king of England 1199 1216; signer of the Magna Carta 1215 (son of… … Universalium
Crèvecoeur — Crèvecœur Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Sommaire 1 Toponymes 1.1 France 1.2 États Unis … Wikipédia en Français
Crèvecoeur, J. Hector St. John — (1735–1813) Born Michel Guillaume Jean de Crèvecoeur; French born American essayist … Bryson’s dictionary for writers and editors
Crèvecoeur — biographical name Michel Guillaume Jean de 1735 1813 pseudonym J. Hector St. John American (French born) essayist … New Collegiate Dictionary
