Garat
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Places
- Garat, CharenteGarat, CharenteGarat is a commune in the Charente department in southwestern France.-Population:...
- Garat, the HungarianHungarian languageHungarian is a Uralic language, part of the Ugric group. With some 14 million speakers, it is one of the most widely spoken non-Indo-European languages in Europe....
name for Dacia village, Jibert Commune, Braşov CountyBrasov CountyBrașov ; ) is a county of Romania, in Transylvania, with the capital city at Brașov. The county incorporates within its boundaries most of the Medieval "lands" Burzenland and Făgăraș Land.-Demographics:...
, RomaniaRomaniaRomania is a country located at the crossroads of Central and Southeastern Europe, on the Lower Danube, within and outside the Carpathian arch, bordering on the Black Sea...
People
- Anne-Marie GaratAnne-Marie GaratAnne-Marie Garat is a French novelist. She won the Prix Femina for her novel Aden in 1992 and the prix Marguerite Audoux for her novel Les mal famées....
(born 1946), French novelist - Pierre Garat (singer)Pierre-Jean GaratPierre-Jean Garat was a French singer and nephew of Dominique Joseph Garat. He was born in Ustaritz.Garat devoted himself from an early age to the cultivation of his musical talents...
(1762-1823), French "chanteur lyrique"; nephew of Dominique-Joseph Garat. - Pierre Garat (civil servant)Pierre Garat (civil servant)Pierre Garat was a high-level civil servant of Vichy France. From 25 August 1943, he was the head of the service for the Jewish question for the Gironde...
, head of the section for the Jewish question for the GirondeGirondeFor the Revolutionary party, see Girondists.Gironde is a common name for the Gironde estuary, where the mouths of the Garonne and Dordogne rivers merge, and for a department in the Aquitaine region situated in southwest France.-History:...
prefecture under the German occupation. - Dominique-Joseph Garat (1749-1833), French politician, member of the Académie françaiseAcadémie françaiseL'Académie française , also called the French Academy, is the pre-eminent French learned body on matters pertaining to the French language. The Académie was officially established in 1635 by Cardinal Richelieu, the chief minister to King Louis XIII. Suppressed in 1793 during the French Revolution,...
. - Joseph GaratJoseph GaratJoseph Garat was a former mayor of Bayonne, implicated in the Stavisky Affair.-Life:A doctor in law, with a diploma from the École libre des sciences politiques in Paris, Joseph Garat practised as a lawyer until 1910, when he was elected a deputy and gave up practising law...
(1872-1944), French politician of the inter-war period (1918-1939).
Fictional characters
- Garat, a vicious robot assassin in the webcomic Anema: Age of the Robots