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Duquesne (/djˈkn/ dew-KAYN, French: [dykɛːn]; old spelling Du Quesne, American spelling DuQuesne) is a family name derived from a northern dialectal form of French (Norman and Picard) meaning du chêne in French ("of the oak"), same as the surname Duchesne. The anglicization of the name to Du Cane occurred following the exodus of Huguenot refugees from France to England in the 16th and 17th centuries. It can refer to:

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Duquesne

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up Duquesne in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Duquesne (/djuːˈkeɪn/ dew-KAYN, French: [dykɛːn]; old spelling Du Quesne, American spelling DuQuesne) is...

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Duquesne University

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Duquesne University of the Holy Spirit (/djuːˈkeɪn/ dew-KAYN; also known as Duquesne University or Duquesne) is a private Catholic research university...

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Fritz Duquesne

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Frederick "Fritz" Joubert Duquesne (/djuːˈkeɪn/ dew-KAYN; sometimes Du Quesne; 21 September 1877 – 24 May 1956) was a South African Boer and German soldier...

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Fort Duquesne

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Fort Duquesne (/djuːˈkeɪn/ dew-KAYN, French: [dykɛːn]; originally called Fort Du Quesne) was a fort established by the French in 1754, at the confluence...

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Stanley Druckenmiller

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former hedge fund manager. He is the former chairman and president of Duquesne Capital, which he founded in 1981. He closed the fund in August 2010, at...

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Philippe Duquesne

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Philippe Duquesne (born 30 June 1965) is a French actor. He is best known for playing in the cult TV series Les Deschiens (1993–2002). In 2004, after the...

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Duquesne Incline

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The Duquesne Incline (/djuːˈkeɪn/ dew-KAYN) is a funicular located near Pittsburgh's South Side neighborhood, scaling Mt. Washington in the United States...

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French ship Duquesne

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Abraham Duquesne: Duquesne (1788), a 74-gun ship of the line Duquesne (1811), a captured Russian 73-gun ship, used as a school ship Duquesne (1813) a...

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Lucien Duquesne

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Eléonor Lucien Ernest Duquesne (17 October 1900 – 7 May 1991) was a French runner who competed in 3000 m – 10,000 m events at the 1920, 1924 and 1928 Summer...

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Duquesne Light Company

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Duquesne Light Holdings, Inc. (DLH) is an energy services holding company formed in 1989 to serve as the holding company for Duquesne Light Company and...

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Duquesne Weekend

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The Duquesne Weekend was a retreat for Duquesne University students which initiated the charismatic renewal in the Catholic Church. The retreat was held...

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Abraham Duquesne

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Abraham Duquesne, marquis du Bouchet (French pronunciation: [abʁa.am dykɛn]; c. 1610 – 2 February 1688) was a French naval officer, who also saw service...

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Duquesne Heights

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Duquesne Heights (/djuːˈkeɪn/ dew-KAYN) is a neighborhood in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania's south city area. It has a zip code of 15211, and has representation...

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French frigate Duquesne

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Duquesne was a Suffren-class frigate of the French Navy. She was designed to protect a fleet against air threats, surface ships, submarines, and, to a...

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Duquesne Dukes

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The Duquesne Dukes are the athletic teams of Duquesne University of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The Dukes compete in Division I of the National Collegiate...

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Duquesne Brewing Company

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The Duquesne Brewing Company was a major brewery in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, from its founding in 1899 until its dissolution in 1972. The brand was revived...

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Duquesne Spy Ring

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The Duquesne Spy Ring is the largest espionage case in the United States history that ended in convictions. A total of 33 members of a Nazi German espionage...

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Duquesne Club

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The Duquesne Club is a private social club in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, founded in 1873. The Duquesne Club was founded in 1873. Its first president was...

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Fort Duquesne Bridge

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The Fort Duquesne Bridge is a steel bowstring arch bridge that spans the Allegheny River in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. It was colloquially referred to as...

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Antoine Duquesne

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Antoine Duquesne (French: [ɑ̃twan dykɛːn]; 3 February 1941 – 4 November 2010) was a Belgian politician and Member of the European Parliament for the French...

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