Brizon (; frp, Beurzon) is a
commune in the
Haute-Savoie ''
département'' in the
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes (ARA; ; frp, Ôvèrgne-Rôno-Ârpes; oc, Auvèrnhe Ròse Aups; it, Alvernia-Rodano-Alpi) is a region in southeast-central France created by the 2014 territorial reform of French regions; it resulted from the merger of Au ...
region in south-eastern
France.
Personalities linked to the Place
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Eugène Bourgeau
Eugène Bourgeau (1813–1877) was a French naturalist. He was native of Brizon in the ''département'' of Haute-Savoie in France.
Biographical information
As a young man, he worked at the botanical garden in Lyon, where his influences inc ...
, botanist, born in the commune in 1813.
See also
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Communes of the Haute-Savoie department
References
Communes of Haute-Savoie
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