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Bonheur

American  
[bo-nur, baw-nœr] / bɒˈnɜr, bɔˈnœr /

noun

  1. Rosa Maria Rosalie Bonheur, 1822–99, French painter.


Bonheur British  
/ bɔnœr /

noun

  1. Rosa (roza). 1822–99, French painter of animals

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A lawyer for Antonio Bonheur, 74, declined to comment, while a representative for Saul Alisme, 21, didn’t immediately respond to requests for comment.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 17, 2025

After a goalless first half in Suez, Masry took the lead in the Group D clash on 59 minutes when Rwandan Bonheur Mugisha converted a penalty after Petersen fouled Mahmoud Hamada.

From Barron's • Nov. 23, 2025

“He left a mark on the lives of the many patients he helped and our Le Bonheur family,” the hospital said in a tweet.

From Washington Times • Jul. 13, 2023

Jean Bonheur Delva, head of the National Migration Office, told local media on Tuesday the figure was around 50,000 in the last three months.

From Reuters • Nov. 16, 2022

Works: Voyage dans les �tats-Unis d'Amerique fait en 1795-97; �tat des Pauvres en Angleterre; Le Bonheur du Peuple.

From The Makers of Canada: Index and Dictionary of Canadian History by Various