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Jammes is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Francis Jammes (1868–1938), French poet *Jean-Vital Jammes (1825–1893), French opera singer * Robert Jammes (1927–2020), French linguist See also *Saint-Jammes, a commune of Pyrénées-Atlantiques, France *James (other) James is a common English language surname and given name: *James (name), the typically masculine first name James * James (surname), various people with the last name James James or James City may also refer to: People * King James (disambiguat ...

Francis Jammes
Francis Jammes (; 2 December 1868, in Tournay, Hautes-Pyrénées – 1 November 1938, in Hasparren, Pyrénées-Atlantiques) was a French and European poet. He spent most of his life in his native region of Béarn and the Basque Country and his poems are known for their lyricism and for singing the pleasures of a humble country life (donkeys, maidens). His later poetry remained lyrical, but also included a strong religious element brought on by his (re)conversion to Catholicism in 1905. Biography Jammes was a mediocre student and failed his baccalauréat with a zero for French. w:fr:Francis Jammes His first poems began to be read in Parisian literary circles around 1895, and were appreciated for a fresh tone breaking away from symbolism. In 1896 Jammes travelled to Algeria with André Gide. He fraternised with other writers, including Stéphane Mallarmé and Henri de Régnier. His most famous collection of poems — ''De l'angélus de l'aube à l'angélus du soir'' ("From mor ...
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Jean-Vital Jammes
Jean-Vital Jammes (known by the stage name Ismaël) (28 April 1825 – 13 June 1893)Birth name and life dates are from Pierre (1900p. 447 See also the Birth certificate of Jean-Vital Jammes. Pougin (18 June 1893p. 200and Vapereau (1870p. 943give his year of birth as 1827. was a French opera singer. During a stage career spanning 40 years, he created many leading baritone roles, including Zurga in Bizet's ''Les pêcheurs de perles'' and Ourrias in Gounod's ''Mireille''. Born in Le Passage d'Agen near the town of Agen, he was largely self-taught and made his stage debut in 1841 at the age of 16. After singing in several provincial theatres, he was engaged by the Théâtre Lyrique in Paris and later by the Opéra-Comique. Following his retirement from the stage, Ismaël lived in Marseille where he died at the age of 68. Biography Early life and career Ismaël was born Jean-Vital Jammes, the son of an illiterate tailor in Le Passage near the town of Agen. He showed an early interes ...
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Robert Jammes
Robert Jammes (26 April 1927 – 12 October 2020) was a French linguist, specializing in the Spanish language. Biography Born in 1927, Jammes studied at the École normale supérieure in Paris, where he earned an agrégation in Spanish. He first taught at the Lycée de Carcassonne from 1951 to 1953, then as a teaching assistant at the University of Montpellier from 1953 to 1958. He was a teaching officer at Grenoble Alpes University from 1957 to 1962 before working for the French National Centre for Scientific Research from 1962 to 1965. Most notably, he was a professor at the University of Toulouse-Jean Jaurès from 1965 until his retirement in 1987. Relative to his teaching, Jammes dedicated his research to the Spanish Golden Age and the works of Spanish poet Luis de Góngora. With the help of his colleagues in Toulouse, he was able to organize a research group dedicated to the Spanish Golden Age, which launched the journal ''Criticón'', which continues to this day. In addi ...
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Saint-Jammes
Saint-Jammes (; oc, Sent Jacme) is a commune in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department in south-western France. Its name in Béarnais is ''Sén-Yàmmẹ'' or ''Sén-Yàmbẹ''. Geography The commune is bordered by Higuères-Souye, Gabaston, Maucor, Bernadets and Morlaàs (to the south). Localities and hamlets *Blanche-Neige (west) *La Hagède (west) *Serre de Lacrouts (east) *Serre Debat Economy An industrial zone is present near the public school. There is a tobacco bar. Residents In 2007 the unemployment rate was 6.9% against 10.1% in 1999, with pre-retirees and retirees representing 14.9% of the population (11.1% in 1999) and a rate of activity of 59.1% (58.2 in 1999). Religious heritage Saint-Jammes has the distinction of not having a church. Sports and sports facilities The 17th stage of the Tour de France 2007 passed through the commune on 26 July. Over the course of 188 kilometers it connected Pau to Castelsarrasin. It has a general sports centre (Aime Capdeboscq). Th ...
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