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  Tristan Bernard -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Tristan Bernard (September 7, 1866 - December 7, 1947) was a French (Someone who writes plays) playwright, (Someone who writes novels) novelist, (A writer for newspapers and magazines) journalist and (A professional person authorized to practice law; conducts lawsuits or gives legal advice) lawyer.
Bernard is chiefly remembered for his highly quotable witticisms, particularly from his play Les Jumeaux de Brighton (The Brighton Twins).
The Théâtre Tristan Bernard in Paris is named in his honor.
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/t/tr/tristan_bernard.htm   (285 words)

  
 Encyclopedia: Tristan Bernard   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Born Paul Bernard into a Jewish family in Besançon, Doubs, Franche-Comté, France.
IOn 1955, his son Jean-Jacques Bernard, publised a memoir of his father titled "Mon père Tristan Bernard".
In Paris, the Théâtre Tristan Bernard, at 64, rue du Rocher is named in his honor.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Tristan-Bernard   (147 words)

  
 Haitink, Bernard --  Britannica Student Encyclopedia
Dutch orchestra conductor Bernard Haitink was best known for his interpretations of Gustav Mahler, Anton Bruckner, Ludwig van Beethoven, and Franz Liszt.
His conducting continued the tradition of Willem Mengelberg and was noted for its careful attention to detail and uncommon strength of character and conviction.
The award-winning author Bernard Malamud drew from his Jewish heritage and his own experience to create novels and short stories that are warm, vivid, and universal.
www.britannica.com /ebi/article-9325554   (754 words)

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