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2 unusual facts about Bollé


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Jacques Bolle (1959-), a former French Grand Prix motorcycle road racer

Bolle's Pigeon

The Bolle's Pigeon (Columba bollii) is a species of Columba genus of the family Columbidae, of doves and pigeons, which is endemic to the Canary Islands, Spain.


Carl Bolle

Bolle was a founder member of the Deutsche Ornithologen-Gesellschaft (German Ornithological Society) in 1867, succeeding Alfred Brehm as Chairman in 1884.

Frank Bolle

Bolle illustrated and the Boys' Life adaptation of John Christopher's The Tripods stories, along with other strips in Boys' Life.

Frank Bolle has done artwork for several American children's works, including some Choose Your Own Adventure books.

Julius Rudolph Ottomar Freiherr von Minutoli

A lavender-type growing on the Canary Islands was named "Lavandula minutolii" in May 1860 by the botanist Carl Bolle in Julius's honour.

Los Silos

The Monte del Agua is, together with the mountains of Anaga, the main representation on the island of Tenerife of the Canarian Monte Verde and is still relatively well-conserved, among other reasons, as a result of the steepness of the terrain, furrowed by a large number of deep ravines and sheltering in its immense mass of forest one of the best populations of the endemic White-Tailed Laurel Pigeon and Bolle’s Laurel Pigeon.

Michel F. Bolle

Bolle grew up as a son of an industrial family in Hedingen and Kerzers.

Pete Lazer

Beginning his career as a model for Bolle sunglasses in the late 1990s, he also appeared in commercials for Wave flavoured milk and Sportsco in Australia, as well as Hyundai and Telecom Korea in Korea.

Roberto Bolle

Bolle’s Spring 2010 American Ballet Theater performances include The Lady of the Camellias, Swan Lake, La Bayadère, and Romeo and Juliet.


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