Augier
Americannoun
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Augier ran the pink-domed Negresco hotel on the Promenade des Anglais in Nice for more than 60 years after inheriting it from her father in 1957.
From BBC ● Jan. 8, 2019
Augier, instantly recognisable by her auburn hair and bright red lipstick, once famously told Microsoft founder Bill Gates that he was not rich enough to buy her hotel.
From BBC ● Jan. 8, 2019
French media, citing leaked corporate data, reported that Jean-Jacques Augier had joint ownership of two firms registered in the Cayman Islands, a Caribbean tax haven.
From Reuters ● Apr. 7, 2013
“Pictures of that walk were seen all over the world,” Mr. Augier said proudly.
From New York Times ● May 25, 2011
This odd career was crowned by an odd accident, for his daughter's son was Émile Augier.
From A History of the French Novel, Vol. 1 From the Beginning to 1800 by George Saintsbury
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