Decize, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
1. Hector Hanoteau (1823)
French Painter
Hector Charles Auguste Octave Constance Hanoteau was a French landscape painter born at Decize in Nièvre. At the École des Beaux-Arts he was a pupil of Gignoux and devoted himself...
2. Louis Antoine de Saint-Just (1767)
French Politician Executed Durin
Louis Antoine Léon de Saint-Just usually known as Saint-Just was a military and political leader during the French Revolution. The youngest of the deputies elected to the National Convention in...
3. Maurice Genevoix (1890)
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Maurice Genevoix was a French author. Born on 29 November 1890 at Decize Nièvre as Maurice-Charles-Louis-Genevoix Genevoix spent his childhood in Châteauneuf-sur-Loire. After attending the local school he studied at...
4. Guy Coquille (Unknow)
French Jurist
Guy Coquille also called Conchyleus was a French jurist. He studied the humanities in the Collège de Navarre Paris from 1532 to 1539 and then law in Padua and Orléans....