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Albéric Magnard
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Lucien Denis Gabriel Albéric Magnard was a French composer, somewhat influenced by César Franck and Vincent d'Indy. Magnard became a national hero in 1914 when he refused to surrender his property to
Lucien Albéric Magnard
Lucien Albéric Magnard
Magnard's house destroyed by the Germans, 1914.
Magnard's house destroyed by the Germans, 1914.
His grave at Passy Cemetery (Paris).
His grave at Passy Cemetery (Paris).
Baron, Oise
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Baron is a commune in the Oise department in northern France.
Albéric Magnard
…of World War I, Magnard sent his wife and two daughters to a safe hiding place while he stayed behind to guard the estate of "Manoir de Fontaines" at Baron, Oise. When German soldiers trespassed on the property, Magnard fired at them, killing one soldier, and they fired back before setting the house on…
Église Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul de Baron [fr]
Église Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul de Baron [fr]