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Lycée Pierre-Corneille, the Glossary

The Lycée Pierre-Corneille (also known as the Lycée Corneille) is a state secondary school located in the city of Rouen, France.^[1]

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Buildings and structures in Rouen
Education in Rouen
Educational institutions established in the 1590s

Age of Enlightenment

The Age of Enlightenment (also the Age of Reason and the Enlightenment) was the intellectual and philosophical movement that occurred in Europe in the 17th and the 18th centuries.

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Alain (philosopher)

Émile-Auguste Chartier (3 March 1868 – 2 June 1951), commonly known as Alain, was a French philosopher, journalist, essayist, pacifist, and teacher of philosophy.

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André Marie

André Marie (3 December 1897 – 12 June 1974) was a French Radical politician who served as Prime Minister during the Fourth Republic in 1948.

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André Maurois

André Maurois (born Émile Salomon Wilhelm Herzog; 26 July 1885 – 9 October 1967) was a French author.

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Antoine Blondin

Antoine Blondin (11 April 1922 – 7 June 1991) was a French writer.

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Aristocracy

Aristocracy is a form of government that places power in the hands of a small, privileged ruling class, the aristocrats.

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Armand Carrel

Armand Carrel (8 May 1800 – 25 July 1836) was a French journalist and political writer.

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Édouard Dujardin (10 November 1861 – 31 October 1949) was a French writer, one of the early users of the stream of consciousness literary technique, exemplified by his 1888 novel Les Lauriers sont coupés.

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Émile Masqueray

Émile Masqueray (20 March 1843 – 19 August 1894) was a 19th-century French anthropologist, linguist, and writer.

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Étienne Wolff

Étienne Wolff (Auxerre, 12 February 1904 – Paris, 18 November 1996) was a French biologist, specialising in experimental and teratological embryology.

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Baccalauréat

The baccalauréat, often known in France colloquially as the bac, is a French national academic qualification that students can obtain at the completion of their secondary education (at the end of the lycée) by meeting certain requirements.

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Bernard Le Bovier de Fontenelle

Bernard Le Bovier de Fontenelle (11 February 16579 January 1757), also called Bernard Le Bouyer de Fontenelle, was a French author and an influential member of three of the academies of the Institut de France, noted especially for his accessible treatment of scientific topics during the unfolding of the Age of Enlightenment.

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Bertrand Serlet

Bertrand Serlet (born 1960) is a French software engineer and businessman; he worked first at the Institut national de recherche en informatique et en automatique (INRIA) before leaving France for the United States in 1985.

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Bourgeoisie

The bourgeoisie are a class of business owners and merchants which emerged in the Late Middle Ages, originally as a "middle class" between peasantry and aristocracy.

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Brigitte Macron

Brigitte Marie-Claude Macron (née Trogneux, previously Auzière; born 13 April 1953) is a French former teacher known for being the wife of Emmanuel Macron, the current president of France and co-prince of Andorra.

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Catholic Church

The Catholic Church, also known as the Roman Catholic Church, is the largest Christian church, with 1.28 to 1.39 billion baptized Catholics worldwide as of 2024.

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Charles Féré

Charles Samson Féré (13 July 1852 in Auffay – 22 April 1907) was a French physician.

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Charles Nicolle

Charles Jules Henri Nicolle (21 September 1866 – 28 February 1936) was a French bacteriologist who received the Nobel Prize in Medicine for his identification of lice as the transmitter of epidemic typhus.

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Charles, Cardinal de Bourbon (born 1523)

Charles de Bourbon (22 September 1523 – 9 May 1590), known as the Cardinal de Bourbon, was a French noble and prelate.

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Claude Chappe

Claude Chappe (25 December 1763 – 23 January 1805) was a French inventor who in 1792 demonstrated a practical semaphore system that eventually spanned all of France.

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Eugène Delacroix

Ferdinand Victor Eugène Delacroix (26 April 1798 – 13 August 1863) was a French Romantic artist who was regarded as the leader of the French Romantic school.

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French Revolution

The French Revolution was a period of political and societal change in France that began with the Estates General of 1789, and ended with the coup of 18 Brumaire in November 1799 and the formation of the French Consulate.

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Grande école

A grande école is a specialized top-level educational institution in France and some other previous French colonies such as Morocco or Tunisia.

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Gustave Flaubert

Gustave Flaubert (12 December 1821 – 8 May 1880) was a French novelist.

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Guy de Maupassant

Henri René Albert Guy de Maupassant (5 August 1850 – 6 July 1893) was a 19th-century French author, celebrated as a master of the short story, as well as a representative of the naturalist school, depicting human lives, destinies and social forces in disillusioned and often pessimistic terms.

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Henri Gadeau de Kerville

Henri Gadeau de Kerville (17 December 1858 in Rouen – 26 July 1940 in Bagnères-de-Luchon) was a French zoologist, entomologist, botanist and archeologist best known for his photographs of these subjects and especially for his work "Les Insectes phosphorescents: notes complémentaires et bibliographie générale (anatomie physiologie et biologie): avec quatre planches chromolithographiées", Rouen, L.

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Henry IV of France

Henry IV (Henri IV; 13 December 1553 – 14 May 1610), also known by the epithets Good King Henry or Henry the Great, was King of Navarre (as Henry III) from 1572 and King of France from 1589 to 1610.

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Humanities

Humanities are academic disciplines that study aspects of human society and culture, including certain fundamental questions asked by humans.

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Irreligion

Irreligion is the absence or rejection of religious beliefs or practices.

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Jacques Rivette

Jacques Rivette (1 March 1928 – 29 January 2016) was a French film director and film critic most commonly associated with the French New Wave and the film magazine Cahiers du Cinéma.

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Jacques Villon

Jacques Villon (July 31, 1875 – June 9, 1963), also known as Gaston Duchamp, was a French Cubist and abstract painter and printmaker.

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Jacques-Henri Bernardin de Saint-Pierre

Jacques-Henri Bernardin de Saint-Pierre (also called Bernardin de St. Pierre) (19 January 1737, in Le Havre – 21 January 1814, in Éragny, Val-d'Oise) was a French writer and botanist.

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Jean Lecanuet

Jean Adrien François Lecanuet (4 March 1920 – 22 February 1993) was a French centrist politician.

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Jean Prévost

Jean Prévost (13 June 1901 – 1 August 1944) was a French writer, journalist, and Resistance fighter.

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Jean Rochefort

Jean Raoul Robert Rochefort (29 April 1930 – 9 October 2017) was a French actor.

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Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot

Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot (16 July 1796 – 22 February 1875), or simply Camille Corot, was a French landscape and portrait painter as well as a printmaker in etching.

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Jean-Jacques Antier

Jean-Jacques Louis Antier (6 October 1928 – 1 January 2023) was a French journalist.

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Jean-Luc Mélenchon

Jean-Luc Mélenchon (born 19 August 1951) is a French politician who was a member of the National Assembly for Bouches-du-Rhône's 4th constituency from 2017 to 2022.

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Jesuits

The Society of Jesus (Societas Iesu; abbreviation: SJ), also known as the Jesuit Order or the Jesuits (Iesuitae), is a religious order of clerics regular of pontifical right for men in the Catholic Church headquartered in Rome.

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Jules Adeline

Jules Adeline (28 April 1845, Rouen - 24 August 1909, Rouen) was a French designer, engraver, illustrator, and historian.

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Karin Viard

Karin Viard (born 24 January 1966) is a French actress.

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Léon Brunschvicg

Léon Brunschvicg (10 November 1869 – 18 January 1944) was a French Idealist philosopher.

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List of Jesuit sites

This list includes past and present buildings, facilities and institutions associated with the Society of Jesus.

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Louis Anquetin

Louis Émile Anquetin (26 January 1861 – 19 August 1932) was a French painter.

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Marcel Duchamp

Henri-Robert-Marcel Duchamp (28 July 1887 – 2 October 1968) was a French painter, sculptor, chess player, and writer whose work is associated with Cubism, Dada, and conceptual art.

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Marcel Dupré

Marcel Jean-Jules Dupré (3 May 1886 – 30 May 1971) was a French organist, composer, and pedagogue.

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Marie de' Medici

Marie de' Medici (Marie de Médicis; Maria de' Medici; 26 April 1575 – 3 July 1642) was Queen of France and Navarre as the second wife of King Henry IV.

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Maurice Leblanc

Maurice Marie Émile Leblanc (11 December 1864 – 6 November 1941) was a French novelist and writer of short stories, known primarily as the creator of the fictional gentleman thief and detective Arsène Lupin, often described as a French counterpart to Arthur Conan Doyle's creation Sherlock Holmes.

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Metteur en scène

Metteur en scène ("scene-setter") is a phrase that refers to the mise en scène of a particular film director.

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Michel Danino

Michel Danino (born 4 June 1956) is a French-born Indian writer.

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Ministry of National Education (France)

The Ministry of National Education and Youth, or simply Ministry of National Education, as the title has changed several times in the course of the Fifth Republic, is the cabinet member in the Government of France who oversees the country's public educational system and supervises agreements and authorisations for private teaching organisations.

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Mongo Beti

Alexandre Biyidi Awala (30 June 1932 – 8 October 2001), known as Mongo Beti or Eza Boto, was a Cameroonian author and polemicist.

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Monument historique

Monument historique is a designation given to some national heritage sites in France.

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Napoleonic Code

The Napoleonic Code, officially the Civil Code of the French (simply referred to as Code civil), is the French civil code established during the French Consulate in 1804 and still in force in France, although heavily and frequently amended since its inception.

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Patrick Chesnais

Patrick Chesnais (born 18 March 1947) is a French actor, film director and screenwriter.

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Patrick Dehornoy

Patrick Dehornoy (11 September 1952 – 4 September 2019) was a mathematician at the University of Caen Normandy who worked on set theory and group theory.

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Peintre-graveur

Peintre-graveur is a term probably invented and certainly popularized by the great scholar of the old master print, Adam Bartsch (Johann Adam Bernhard von Bartsch: 1757 - 1821, both Vienna).

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Pierre Bourguignon

Pierre Bourguignon (6 February 1942 – 27 March 2019) was a French politician who was a member of the National Assembly from 1981 to 1993, then from 1997 to 2012.

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Pierre Corneille

Pierre Corneille (6 June 1606 – 1 October 1684) was a French tragedian.

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Pierre Dumont (painter)

Pierre Jean Baptiste Louis Dumont (29 March 1884, in 5th arrondissement, Paris – 8 April 1936, in Paris) more commonly known as Pierre Dumont, was a French painter of the Rouen School.

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Pierre Giffard

Pierre Giffard (1 May 1853 – 21 January 1922) was a French journalist, a pioneer of modern political reporting, a newspaper publisher and a prolific sports organiser.

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Pierre Louis Dulong

Pierre Louis Dulong FRS FRSE (12 February 1785 – 19 July 1838) was a French physicist and chemist.

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Queen Sonja of Norway

Sonja (born Sonja Haraldsen; 4 July 1937) is Queen of Norway as the wife of King Harald V. Sonja and the then Crown Prince Harald had dated for nine years prior to their marriage in 1968.

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Rachid Yazami

Rachid Yazami (born 1953) is a Moroccan scientist, engineer, and inventor.

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Reformation

The Reformation, also known as the Protestant Reformation and the European Reformation, was a major theological movement in Western Christianity in 16th-century Europe that posed a religious and political challenge to the papacy and the authority of the Catholic Church.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lycée_Pierre-Corneille

Also known as Lycée Pierre Corneille (Rouen), Lycée Pierre-Corneille (Rouen).

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Buildings and structures in Rouen

Education in Rouen

Educational institutions established in the 1590s

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