Image Jacques Balmat.jpg thumb right 140px JacquesBalmat . Image JacquesBalmat 2.jpg thumb left 140 pcx JacquesBalmat on Mont Blanc with an alpenstock and an axe Image Chamonix 2007 100 0022.JPG thumb 140px JacquesBalmat left at the side of Horace Benedict de Saussure , The Father of Alpinism , in a monument erected at Chamonix . JacquesBalmat , called le Mont Blanc 1762 1834 was a mountaineering ... French control, and Citizen JacquesBalmat became a member of the council of the Communes of France ... location London year 1955 pages 28 ref Balmat was criticized for his autobiographical account of the climb, later published in English as JacquesBalmat or The First Ascent of Mont Blanc A True Story ref name Google Books cite book url http books.google.com books?id o3sSAAAAYAAJ&dq Jacques Balmat&source gbs navlinks s title JacquesBalmat or The First Ascent of Mont Blanc A True Story last Oxley ... s title JacquesBalmat or The First Ascent of Mont Blanc A True Story last Oxley first T. Louis ... commons Category JacquesBalmatJacquesBalmat Mont Blanc massif Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Balmat, Jacques ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1762 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 1834 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Balmat, Jacques Category 1762 births Category ... Alpine guides Category Italian mountain climbers Italy bio stub de JacquesBalmat es JacquesBalmat fr JacquesBalmat it JacquesBalmat nl JacquesBalmat pms JacquesBalmat pl JacquesBalmat ro JacquesBalmat sl JacquesBalmat ... was born in the Chamonix valley. A chamois hunter and collector of quartz crystals , Balmat completed ... . Balmat and Paccard s ascent of Mont Blanc was a major accomplishment in the early history of mountaineering ... ref Gaston R buffat praised Balmat s climbing abilities, describing him as This man, robust, resolute ... the successful ascent, Balmat collected the reward offered 25 years before by Horace B n dict de Saussure ... more details
Infobox given name name Jacques image imagesize caption pronunciation IPA fr k gender Male meaning region French origin Hebrew related names James footnotes Jacques IPA fr k is the French language French equivalent of James name James . Jacques is derived from the Late Latin Iacobus , from the Koine ... Language 1975 . ref As a first name, Jacques is often phonetically converted to English ... of people with surname Jacques Brian Jacques 1939 2011 , British author and radio host, known primarily for the Redwall series Cheryl Jacques born 1962 , American activist Hattie Jacques 1922 1980 , British comedy actress Jeph Jacques born 1980 , American webcomic artist Kate ina Jacques born 1971 , Czech politician Martin Jacques born 1945 , British journalist, former editor of Marxism Today Richard Jacques born 1973 , British composer Jean Fran ois Jacques born 1985 , Canadian professional hockey player List of people with given name JacquesJacques Abady 1872 1964 , British lawyer Jacques Barzun born 1907 , French born American historian Jacques Brel 1929 1978 , Belgian singer and songwriter Jacques Brinkman born 1966 , Dutch field hockey player and coach Jacques Yves Cousteau 1910 1997 , French underwater explorer Jacques Cartier 1491 1557 , French explorer Jacques Chapiro 1887 1972 , painter Jacques Chirac born 1932 , French politician Jacques Delors born 1925 , French politician Jacques Derrida 1930 2004 , Algerian born French philosopher Jacques Ellul 1912 1994 , French philosopher Jacques Gaillot born 1935 , French social activist and Roman Catholic Bishop Jacques Hanegraaf born 1960 , Dutch cyclist Jacques Ibert 1880 1962 , French composer of classical music Jacques Kallis born 1975 , South African cricketer Jacques La Degaillerie born 1940 , French fencer Jacques Lacan 1901 1981 , French psychiatrist and psychoanalyst Jacques Landry born 1969 , Canadian cyclist Jacques Loeb 1859 1924 , German born American physiologist and biologist Jacques Louis David 1748 1825 ... more details
Jacques Perrier is the name of Jacques Perrier basketball born 1924 , French basketball player Jacques Perrier skier born 1929 , French cross country skier hndis Perrier, Jacques fr Jacques Perrier homonymie no Jacques Perrier pl Jacques Perrier ... more details
St Jacques is a surname, and may refer to Diane St Jacques born 1953 , Canadian politician Guillaume Cheval dit St Jacques 1828 1880 , Quebec businessman and political figure See also Saint Jacques St. Jacques surname DEFAULTSORT St Jacques ... more details
Jacques Dupuis may refer to Jacques Dupuis violinist Jacques Dupuis 1830 1870 Belgian violinist and composer Jacques Dupuis priest , Belgian Jesuit priest Jacques Dupuis politician , member of the National Assembly of Quebec hndis Dupuis, Jacques fr Jacques Dupuis nl Jacques Dupuis ... more details
Jacques Duquesne may refer to Jacques Duquesne footballer , Belgian footballer Jacques DuQuesne of Swordsman comics hndis Duquesne, Jacques Category Prix Interalli winners ... more details
Jacques Legendre may refer to Jacques Legendre Canadian politician Jacques Legendre French politician , French politician and member of the Senate of France hndis Legendre, Jacques ... more details
Jacques Parent can refer to Jacques Parent fencer , a French Olympic fencer Jacques Parent politician , a Canadian politician hndis Parent, Jacques ... more details
Jacques Rouxel may refer to Jacques Rouxel animator , French animator Jacques Rouxel production designer , French production designer hndis Rouxel, Jacques ... more details
Jacques Couture may refer to Jacques Couture auto racer Jacques Couture politician , a member of the National Assembly of Quebec and cabinet minister hndis Couture, Jacques ... more details
incominglinks date May 2012 Jacques Moeschal may refer to Jacques Moeschal footballer Jacques Moeschal architect hndis Moeschal, Jacques ... more details
Jacques Dupont may refer to Jacques Dupont cyclist born 1928 , French racing cyclist Jacques Dupont director born 1921 , French film director Jacques Dupont 1991 1994 , Minister of State Monaco Minister of State in Monaco hndis Dupont, Jacques de Jacques Dupont fr Jacques Dupont ... more details
for the town St. Jacques, Newfoundland and Labrador St. Jacques is a surname, and may refer to Bruno St. Jacques born 1980 , Canadian professional ice hockey player Chris St. Jacques born 1983 , Canadian professional ice hockey centre Raymond St. Jacques 1930 1990 , American actor See also Saint Jacques disambiguation Saint Jacques St. James disambiguation St. James St Jacques , surname surname disambig DEFAULTSORT St Jacques ... more details
Jean Jacques is a French given name. Notable people bearing the name include Jean Jacques Bertrand 1916 1973 , the Premier of Quebec, Canada Jean Jacques Challet Venel , a member of the Swiss Federal Council Jean Jacques Concei o better known as Jean Jacques born 1964 , a former Angolan Portuguese basketball player Jean Jacques De Gucht born 1983 , a Flemish politician and member of Open VLD Jean Jacques Dessalines , a leader of the Ha tian Revolution Jean Jacques Domoraud born 1981 , a C te d Ivoire football defender Jean Jacques Goldman born 1951 , a French singer songwriter Jean Jacques Kieffer 1857 1925 , a French naturalist and entomologist Jean Jacques Lafon , a French singer songwriter Jean Jacques Lefranc, marquis de Pompignan , a French poet Jean Jacques Olier 1608 1657 , a French priest and the founder of the Sulpicians Jean Jacques Manget 1652 1742 , a Swiss physician and writer Jean Jacques Rousseau , a Swiss philosopher Jean Jacques Servan Schreiber 1924 2006 , a French journalist and politician As a last name Jamil Jean Jacques born 1975 , a Haitian football player Martin Jean Jacques born 1960 , a Dominican cricketer See also 1461 Jean Jacques , a main belt asteroid Jean male given name Jacques given name cat French masculine given names de Jean Jacques fr Jean Jacques nl Jean Jacques pt Jean Jacques ... more details
Jacques Legrand may refer to Jacques Legrand philatelist , French philatelist of the 19th century Jacques Legrand resistance leader , French Resistance leader of R seau Gloria during the Second World War Jacques Legrand linguist 1946 , French linguist and anthropologist hndis Legrand, Jacques fr Jacques Legrand ... more details
Saint Jacques is the name or part of the name of several communities around the world Canada Saint Jacques, Quebec Saint Jacques , a municipality in the province of Quebec Saint Jacques de Leeds, Quebec Saint Jacques de Leeds , a municipality in the province of Quebec Saint Jacques le Majeur de Wolfestown, Quebec Saint Jacques le Majeur de Wolfestown , a parish in the province of Quebec Saint Jacques le Mineur, Quebec Saint Jacques le Mineur , a parish in the province of Quebec France Saint Jacques, Alpes de Haute Provence , in the Alpes de Haute Provence department Saint Jacques d Aliermont , in the Seine Maritime department Saint Jacques d Ambur , in the Puy de D me department Saint Jacques d Atticieux , in the Ard che department Saint Jacques de la Lande , in the Ille et Vilaine department Saint Jacques de N hou , in the Manche department Saint Jacques des Arr ts , in the Rh ne department Saint Jacques des Blats , in the Cantal department Saint Jacques des Gu rets , in the Loir et Cher department Saint Jacques de Thouars , in the Deux S vres department Saint Jacques en Valgodemard , in the Hautes Alpes department Saint Jacques sur Darn tal , in the Seine Maritime department Ville Saint Jacques , in the Seine et Marne department Other In Canada, Saint Jacques may also refer to Saint Jacques electoral district , a former federal electoral district in Quebec Saint Jacques Street , in Montreal, Quebec Saint Jacques Cathedral Montreal , built in 1822 and demolished in 1973. geodis ca Saint Jacques ceb Saint Jacques cs Saint Jacques de Saint Jacques es Saint Jacques fr Saint Jacques nl Saint Jacques ja sk Saint Jacques ... more details
Jacques D sir is a given name, and may refer to Jacques D sir Laval 1803 1864 , French Roman Catholic priest Jacques D sir P riatamb e born 1975 , Mauritian footballer given name ... more details
Jacques Bunel may refer to Jacob Bunel 1568 1614 , French painter P re Jacques 1900 1945 , French priest, victim of the Nazis hndis Bunel, Jacques ... more details
noinclude Jacques Faure may refer to noinclude Jacques Paul Faure 1869 1924 , French artillerist and commandant of the French military mission to Japan 1918 1919 Jacques Faure French Army officer 1904 1988 , French Army general and skier Jacques Faure, French co chair of the OSCE Minsk Group noinclude hndis Faure, Jacques noinclude ... more details
Jacques Doucet may refer to Jacques Doucet fashion designer 1853 1929 , French fashion designer Jacques Doucet sportscaster born 1940 , longtime play by play announcer for the Montreal Expos Jacques Doucet painter 1924 1994 , List of painters by name French surrealist painter hndis name Doucet, Jacques fr Jacques Doucet nl Jacques Doucet ... more details
Jacques Rousseau is the name of Jacques Rousseau painter 1630 1693 , French painter Jacques Rousseau athlete born 1951 , French long jumper Jacques Rousseau activist born 1971 , South African secular activist and social commentator See also Jacques des Rousseaux 1600 1638 , French painter active in Leiden hndis Rousseau, Jacques fr Jacques Rousseau ... more details
Jacques Martin may refer to Jacques Martin ice hockey , born 1952 , hockey coach Jacques Martin athlete , died 2012 , Canadian paralympian Jacques Martin TV host , 1933 2007 , French TV host and producer Jacques Martin comics , French writer and artist of comics Jacques Paul Martin , French curial cardinal See also Jack Martin disambiguation hndis name Martin, Jacques de Jacques Martin fr Jacques Martin ja pl Jacques Martin ... more details
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