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Lycée Pierre-de-Fermat
The Lycée Pierre-de-Fermat, also referred to simply as Pierre-de-Fermat, is a public Lycée, located in the ''Parvis des Jacobins'' in Toulouse, in the immediate vicinity of the Place du Capitole; It occupies a large space in the city center including the Hôtel de Bernuy. It adjoins the cloister and the church of the Jacobins. At the start of the 2021 school year, the high school has 9 second, first and final year classes of an average of 30 students for a total of just over 1,800 students, including 950 students in Classe préparatoire aux grandes écoles (CPGE). It hosts one of the best preparatory classes to the grandes écoles program of the country - a post-secondary intensive multidisciplinary program : it ranked 8th nationwide for the literary stream and 3rd nationwide for the physics and engineering stream https://diplomeo.com/actualite-classement_prepa in 2022. Notable alumni * Suzanne Aigrain, a professor of Astrophysics * Jean Dussourd, a French civil ser ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Toulouse
Toulouse ( , ; oc, Tolosa ) is the prefecture of the French department of Haute-Garonne and of the larger region of Occitania. The city is on the banks of the River Garonne, from the Mediterranean Sea, from the Atlantic Ocean and from Paris. It is the fourth-largest city in France after Paris, Marseille and Lyon, with 493,465 inhabitants within its municipal boundaries (2019 census); its metropolitan area has a population of 1,454,158 inhabitants (2019 census). Toulouse is the central city of one of the 20 French Métropoles, with one of the three strongest demographic growth (2013-2019). Toulouse is the centre of the European aerospace industry, with the headquarters of Airbus, the SPOT satellite system, ATR and the Aerospace Valley. It hosts the CNES's Toulouse Space Centre (CST) which is the largest national space centre in Europe, but also, on the military side, the newly created NATO space centre of excellence and the French Space Command and Space Academy. T ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Louis Pailhas
Louis Pailhas (2 March 1926 – 6 February 2021) was a French public servant. From December 1967 to 1982, he was the director-general of the ''École nationale de l'aviation civile'' (French civil aviation university). Biography Pailhas was born in Foix. After high school studies at the '' Lycée Pierre-de-Fermat'' in Toulouse and the '' classe préparatoire aux grandes écoles'' at the ''lycée Louis-le-Grand'' in Paris, he graduated from the École Polytechnique (X 46) and ''École nationale de l'aviation civile'' (IAC 49). He began his career as a civil aviation engineer in Morocco from 1951 to 1956 and then to the board of directors of the ''direction du secrétariat général de l'aviation civile et commerciale'' until 1959. The same year he was appointed director of the air navigation regional center of Orly, a position he held until 1965. Deputy Director (1965) of the ''École nationale de l'aviation civile'', he was appointed director of the university in December 196 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1806 Establishments In France
Eighteen or 18 may refer to: * 18 (number), the natural number following 17 and preceding 19 * one of the years 18 BC, AD 18, 1918, 2018 Film, television and entertainment * ''18'' (film), a 1993 Taiwanese experimental film based on the short story ''God's Dice'' * ''Eighteen'' (film), a 2005 Canadian dramatic feature film * 18 (British Board of Film Classification), a film rating in the United Kingdom, also used in Ireland by the Irish Film Classification Office * 18 (''Dragon Ball''), a character in the ''Dragon Ball'' franchise * "Eighteen", a 2006 episode of the animated television series '' 12 oz. Mouse'' Music Albums * ''18'' (Moby album), 2002 * ''18'' (Nana Kitade album), 2005 * '' 18...'', 2009 debut album by G.E.M. Songs * "18" (5 Seconds of Summer song), from their 2014 eponymous debut album * "18" (One Direction song), from their 2014 studio album ''Four'' * "18", by Anarbor from their 2013 studio album '' Burnout'' * "I'm Eighteen", by Alice Cooper commo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Georges Pompidou
Georges Jean Raymond Pompidou ( , ; 5 July 19112 April 1974) was a French politician who served as President of France from 1969 until his death in 1974. He previously was Prime Minister of France of President Charles de Gaulle from 1962 to 1968—the longest tenure in the position's history. In the context of the strong growth of the last years of the ''Trente Glorieuses'', Pompidou continued De Gaulle's policy of modernisation, symbolised by the presidential use of the Concorde, the creation of large industrial groups and the launch of the high-speed train project (TGV). The State invested heavily in the automobile, agri-food, steel, telecommunications, nuclear and aerospace sectors. It also created the minimum wage (SMIC) and the Ministry of the Environment. His foreign policy, pragmatic although in keeping with the Gaullist principle of French independence, was marked by a warming of relations with Nixon's United States, as well as by close relations with Brezhnev's USS ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jean-Michel Vernhes
Jean-Michel Vernhes (born in 1950 at Mazamet) is a French public servant. He is the current President of French Airports (''Union des aéroports français'') and of Toulouse-Blagnac Airport. Biography Graduate from ''classes préparatoires aux grandes écoles'' at Lycée Pierre-de-Fermat (Toulouse) and from the ''École nationale de l'aviation civile'' (French civil aviation university, promotion 1971), Jean-Michel Vernhes starts his career in 1975 at the air traffic control center of Bordeaux. In 1980, he moves to Paris where he is responsible for the certification of radio navigation equipment. In 1986, he became President of the Nouvelle-Calédonie air navigation center. He comes back to Paris in 1989 to work until 1993 at the aircraft certification department. In 1993, he became responsible for human resources at the French air navigation service before being nominated President of Toulouse-Blagnac Airport in 1999. The 18 May 2011, in addition, he became President o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carlos Tavares
Carlos Tavares (born 14 August 1958) is a Portuguese businessman, and the chief executive officer (CEO) of Stellantis, the world's sixth largest automaker by sales, formed by the merger of the PSA Group and Fiat Chrysler Automobiles. He was formerly the chief operating officer at Renault.Michael StothardClassic rally car driving with the FT: Carlos Tavares ''Financial Times'', March 6, 2015 Early life Family Carlos Tavares was born in 1958 in Lisbon, his father was an accountant working for a French insurer and his mother was a French teacher. His passion for cars came at the age of 14 when he discovered motor racing, during an open day at the Estoril circuit, near Lisbon.Mike RamseyRenault's Carlos Tavares: Meet the Next Auto Boss ''The Wall Street Journal'', December 20, 2012 Education After studying at the Lycée français Charles-Lepierre in Lisbon, he left his native country for France at the age of 17 to follow a preparatory course in maths at the Lycée Pierre-de-Ferm ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Victor Ségoffin
Victor Joseph Jean Ambroise Ségoffin (5 March 1867 – 17 October 1925) was a French sculptor. Biography Born in Toulouse, Ségoffin's early education was at the Lycée Pierre-de-Fermat. After school he was admitted to the Toulouse School of Fine Arts in the studio of Charles Ponsin-Andarahy. In 1887, having become an orphan, he joined the army. He took further education at the École nationale supérieure des Beaux-Arts in Paris under Louis-Ernest Barrias and Pierre-Jules Cavelier. Ségoffin won the Prix de Rome for sculpture in 1897. His work was part of the Art competitions at the 1912 Summer Olympics#Sculpture, sculpture event in the Art competitions at the 1912 Summer Olympics, art competition at the 1912 Summer Olympics. In 1920 he was appointed head of the women's studio at the École des Beaux-Arts. In 1906 he was made a ''chevalier'' of the Légion d'honneur, and an ''officier'' in 1911. A street in Toulouse is named after him. Works His most notable works include ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Khalilou Sall
Khalilou Sall ( Saint Louis, October 3, 1926-Dakar, April 16, 2008) was a Senegalese politician and engineer. He was one of the founders of the PAI. Life He studied at the Lycée Pierre-de-Fermat in Toulouse and at the ESME-Sudria in Paris, and he worked as an engineer in France, he came back to Senegal in 1957. Due to disagreements with Sékou Touré, he moved to Bamako, Mali in 1962. He came back in 1963. In 1968, president Léopold Sédar Senghor put him in charge of a Senegalese railway project and he worked for the African Development Bank (1971-1977) Bibliography * Amadou Booker Washington Sadji, ''Le rôle de la génération charnière ouest-africaine : indépendance et développement'', L’Harmattan, 2006 * Majhemout Diop, ''Mémoires de luttes : textes pour servir à l’histoire du Parti africain de l’indépendance'', Présence africaine ''Présence Africaine'' is a pan-African quarterly cultural, political, and literary magazine, published in Paris, France, and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Robert Miguet
Robert Miguet (born 30 December 1929 in Toulouse, Haute-Garonne) is a French civil servant. He was a student of the Lycée Pierre-de-Fermat in Toulouse. He is a graduate of Institut d’études politiques de Toulouse (IEP Toulouse). Career * 1956-1958 (promotion 18 Juin) : École nationale d'administration (ENA) * 1961-1962 : sub-prefect of Inini, French Guiana * Sub-prefect of Lisieux in Lisieux City * Sub-prefect of Bastia in Bastia City * Sub-prefect of Montbéliard in Montbéliard City * 28 February 1982 to 10 May 1982 : prefect of Guadeloupe * 10 May 1982 to 13 February 1984 : commissioner of the Republic (name given to the prefects by the Socialist government at this time) of Guadeloupe * 1984 - 18 June 1986 : commissioner of the Republic of Pyrénées-Orientales, Languedoc-Roussillon in Perpignan * 18 June 1986 - 30 September 1987: commissioner of the Republic of Gard, Languedoc-Roussillon in Nîmes Honours and awards * ''Chevalier'' (Knight) (1984), puis officier ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Secondary Education In France
In France, secondary education is in two stages: * ''Collèges'' () cater for the first four years of secondary education from the ages of 11 to 15. * ''Lycées'' () provide a three-year course of further secondary education for children between the ages of 15 and 18. Pupils are prepared for the '' baccalauréat'' (; baccalaureate, colloquially known as ''bac'', previously ''bachot''), which can lead to higher education studies or directly to professional life. There are three main types of ''baccalauréat'': the ''baccalauréat général'', ''baccalauréat technologique'' and ''baccalauréat professionnel''. School year The school year starts in early September and ends in early July. Metropolitan French school holidays are scheduled by the Ministry of Education by dividing the country into three zones (A, B, and C) to prevent overcrowding by family holidaymakers of tourist destinations, such as the Mediterranean coast and ski resorts. Lyon, for example, is in zone A, Marseille ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marie-Sophie Lacarrau
Marie-Sophie Lacarrau (born 20 September 1975 in Villefranche-de-RouergueClaire Raynaud« Marie-Sophie Lacarrau : du Capitole à la capitale »on ''La Dépêche du Midi'', 27 December 2015) is a French journalist and TV presenter. Biography Born in the Aveyron, Marie-Sophie Lacarrau grew up near Perpignan. After high school, she attended a literary college ( lycée Fermat) in Toulouse in 1995, before obtaining a literature degree at the University of Mirail. In 1996, she began internships in the newspapers ''Midi Libre'' and ''Le Villefranchois, '' then the TV channels LCI and M6. In 2000, Marie-Sophie Lacarrau began work at the editing department of France 3 Quercy-Rouergue, then two years later at France 3 Midi-Pyrénées, where she presented her first regional news TV show during the Christmas holidays of 2005. In 2010, she replaced Catherine Matausch on France 3 at weekends and became understudy to Carole Gaessler at the 19/20 national news show.C.L.« Qui est ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jean Dussourd
Jean Dussourd (born 1948) is a French civil servant (prefect). Jean René Louis Dussourd was born on 2 January 1948 in Castres, Tarn. He was a student at Lycée Pierre-de-Fermat in Toulouse and lycée Voltaire in Paris. "Dussourd, Jean, René, Louis" (prefect, born 1948), pages 800-801 in '' Who’s Who in France'' : Dictionnaire biographique de personnalités françaises vivant en France et à l’étranger, et de personnalités étrangères résidant en France, 44th edition for 2013 edited in 2012, 2371 p., 31 cm, . He is a graduate of Institut d’études politiques de Paris (IEP Paris). Career * ''Élève'' of the École nationale d’administration or ENA (promotion Guernica : from 1974 to 1976) * Sub-prefect of Palaiseau in Palaiseau City, from 1990 to 1992 * Prefect of Hautes-Pyrénées in Tarbes Tarbes (; Gascon: ''Tarba'') is a commune in the Hautes-Pyrénées department in the Occitanie region of southwestern France. It is the capital of Bigorre and of t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
