Brief Life History of Jean Baptiste
When Jean Baptiste Capdepon was born on 31 October 1847, in Oloron-Sainte-Marie, Basses-Pyrénées, France, his father, Jean Capdepon, was 31 and his mother, Victoire Marestin, was 33. He married Marie Bidou dite Labateabe on 6 June 1896, in Estos, Basses-Pyrénées, France. They were the parents of at least 1 son.
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1848
Revolution. Second Republic. First laws on labor, the press and education.
1848 · The Second Republic
The second republic was short lived under the rule of Louis-Napoléon Bonaparte. It took place between the 1848 Revolution and 1851 coup when the president made himself Emperor Napoleon III.
1886 · The Statue of Liberty
The Statue of Liberty that is in France is identical to the one that sits in New York. The Statue was sent over from France. It symbolizes the alliance between the two countries. The French have nicknamed it the Laboulaye Lady
Name Meaning
Like Jane and Joan , a medieval variant of Old French Je(h)anne. Towards the end of the Middle Ages this form became largely confined to Scotland. In the 20th century it became more widely used in the English-speaking world and enjoyed a period of great popularity, but it is now out of fashion. Among numerous well-known and influential bearers are the British novelists Jean Plaidy ( Eleanor Hibbert , 1910–93 ) and Jean Rhys ( Ella Gwendolen Rees Williams , 1894–1979 ), British actress Jean Simmons ( 1929–2010 ), and American-born actress Jean Seberg ( 1938–79 ). It is also found as a variant spelling of the masculine name Gene .
Dictionary of First Names © Patrick Hanks and Flavia Hodges 1990, 2003, 2006.
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