Marie Louise Mignot Marie Louise Mignot Marie Louise Mignot (1712–1790) was a French literary figure. She was the daughter of Voltaire's sister, Catherine Arouet (1686–1726) and her husband Pierre-François Mignot (d. 1737). After the death of her widowed father in 1737, Voltaire provided her with a dowry and she married army supply officer Nicolas-Charles Denis, giving rise to her married name of Madame Denis. After her husband's premature death in 1744, she was taken in by Voltaire and became his housekeeper, hostess and companion. She also adopted his protégée Reine Philiberte de Varicourt when the latter's marriage to the marquis de Villette foundered
Struve 1694 4 Ursae Minoris. Consequently, Σ 1694 itself is known as (, .), representing (), meaning "Celestial Pivot". Struve 1694 Struve 1694 (Σ 1694, Struve 1694) is a double star in the constellation Camelopardalis. Σ 1694 is a double star, with components of magnitudes 5.3 and 5.9: Norton's Star Atlas describes the pair as yellowish and bluish. Σ 1694 was also known as 32H. Camelopardalis, Hevelius' 32nd of Camelopardalis. It is not Flamsteed's "32 Camelopardalis", which is ξ Aurigae. In the "British Association Catalogue", the star pair are listed as being in Ursa Minor. In Chinese, (), meaning "North Pole", refers