Casually work the name Marie-Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert du Motier into a conversation, and you're likely to get blank stares from all but the most intense history buffs. But substitute his ...

La Belle Journée de Langeac se veut un hommage au héros français de la révolution américaine, le général Gilbert du Motier, ...

Marie-Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert du Motier de La Fayette — also known as the Marquis de Lafayette — had been invited by President James Monroe to return to America for a tour in hopes the ...

The Marquis de Lafayette, a French nobleman who rushed to the aid of the United States in its darkest hours, and an audacious hero of two revolutions, was born on this day in history, Sept. 6, 1757.

Marie-Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de Lafayette, a French aristocrat who fought with American colonists against Britain in the American Revolution, is commemorated in many ways ...

In 1777, a passionate young French aristocrat named Marie Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert du Motier, known as Marquis de Lafayette, set sail for America at just 19 years old. Motivated by the ...

Marie-Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de Lafayette was born on Sept. 6, 1757 on the family estate into a family of aristocrats. But while they were rich, the family (on both sides ...

View PORTRAITS OF MARIE-JOSEPH PAUL YVES ROCH GILBERT DU MOTIER, MARQUIS DE LAFAYETTE (1757-1834) AND HIS WIFE MARIE ADRIENNE FRANÇOISE DE NOAILLES, MARQUISE DE LAFAYETTE (1759-1807) By French School, ...

Past Auction French School (18) PORTRAITS OF MARIE-JOSEPH PAUL YVES ROCH GILBERT DU MOTIER, MARQUIS DE LAFAYETTE (1757-1834) AND HIS WIFE MARIE ADRIENNE FRANÇOISE DE NOAILLES, MARQUISE DE LAFAYETTE ...

A combination of mentorship, partnership and friendship, the relationship between founding father George Washington and the young French aristocrat Gilbert du Motier — better known as the ...

The Marquis de Lafayette, right, played by Loic Barnieu, of Media, Pennsylvania, prepares to cut a birthday cake with his sword Sept. 7, 2010, in front of Skillman Library at Lafayette College, as ...