Nogent-sur-Marne () is a
commune
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Administrative-territorial entities
* Commune (administrative division), a municipality or township
** Communes of ...
in the eastern suburbs of
Paris
Paris () is the capital and most populous city of France, with an estimated population of 2,165,423 residents in 2019 in an area of more than 105 km² (41 sq mi), making it the 30th most densely populated city in the world in 2020. S ...
,
France
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. It is located from the
centre of Paris. Nogent-sur-Marne is a ''
sous-préfecture
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Albania
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'' of the
Val-de-Marne
Val-de-Marne (, "Vale of the Marne") is a department of France located in the Île-de-France region. Named after the river Marne, it is situated in the Grand Paris metropolis to the southeast of the City of Paris. In 2019, Val-de-Marne had a pop ...
''
département
In the administrative divisions of France, the department (french: département, ) is one of the three levels of government under the national level ("territorial collectivity, territorial collectivities"), between the regions of France, admin ...
'', being the seat of the
Arrondissement of Nogent-sur-Marne
The arrondissement of Nogent-sur-Marne is an arrondissement of France in the Val-de-Marne departement in the Île-de-France region. It has 14 communes. Its population is 510,395 (2019), and its area is .
Composition
The communes of the arrondiss ...
.
History
Several origins of the name have been proposed:
* Novigentum, "new people", i.e. prisoners brought by the Roman armies.
* Nov. indicates fatty or soaked grounds.
* Novientum which is the Gallic equivalent of medieval French "Villeneuve" or English "Newtown".
In the
Middle Ages
In the history of Europe, the Middle Ages or medieval period lasted approximately from the late 5th to the late 15th centuries, similar to the post-classical period of global history. It began with the fall of the Western Roman Empire a ...
, several castles were built. Le Château de Plaisance, built in the 13th century, which hosted
Charles V Charles V may refer to:
* Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor (1500–1558)
* Charles V of Naples (1661–1700), better known as Charles II of Spain
* Charles V of France (1338–1380), called the Wise
* Charles V, Duke of Lorraine (1643–1690)
* Infan ...
and
Jeanne de Bourbon in 1375. The only vestige which remains is a house of the current private hospital, 30 rue de Plaisance, as well as the bottom of the enclosing wall of the gardens. Le Château de
Beauté-sur-Marne
Beauté-sur-Marne was a royal castle near Vincennes, situated on the territory of the current commune of Nogent-sur-Marne.
"Of all the pleasant and agreeable places one can find in this world, built in a suitable way, gay and pretty, to live and ...
, 14th century, is a royal stay.
Cardinal de Richelieu
Armand Jean du Plessis, Duke of Richelieu (; 9 September 1585 – 4 December 1642), known as Cardinal Richelieu, was a French clergyman and statesman. He was also known as ''l'Éminence rouge'', or "the Red Eminence", a term derived from the ...
destroyed it in 1626.
In the 17th century, whereas the rural population was made up of a majority of vine growers, the middle-class discovered the charms of the country, and settled in Nogent.
Jean-Antoine Watteau
Jean-Antoine Watteau (, , ; baptised October 10, 1684died July 18, 1721) Alsavailablevia Oxford Art Online (subscription needed). was a French painter and draughtsman whose brief career spurred the revival of interest in colour and movement, as ...
lived in Mr. Lefevre's house his last moments and died there in 1721.
The construction of the two railway lines: Paris–Mulhouse and Bastille–La Varenne in the 1850s still accelerated the process. The viaduct, built by Auvergnats and Belgians was destroyed once on 15 September 1870. Italians rebuilt it; an Italian community was established there. Coming, for the majority, from the province of
Piacenza
Piacenza (; egl, label= Piacentino, Piaṡëinsa ; ) is a city and in the Emilia-Romagna region of northern Italy, and the capital of the eponymous province. As of 2022, Piacenza is the ninth largest city in the region by population, with over ...
, they were from the Valley of Nure or from the south of
Tyrol
Tyrol (; historically the Tyrole; de-AT, Tirol ; it, Tirolo) is a historical region in the Alps - in Northern Italy and western Austria. The area was historically the core of the County of Tyrol, part of the Holy Roman Empire, Austrian Emp ...
.
Isolated since 1854 by the construction of a viaduct for the Paris–Mulhouse line, the commune of Le Perreux sur Marne is born after a fight of more than 10 years in 1887. On 28 February 1887, more than half of the territory of Nogent-sur-Marne was detached and became the commune of
Le Perreux-sur-Marne
Le Perreux-sur-Marne (, literally ''Le Perreux on Marne'') is a commune in the Val-de-Marne department in the eastern suburbs of Paris
Paris () is the capital and most populous city of France, with an estimated population of 2,165,423 re ...
.
In 1929, the commune of Nogent-sur-Marne lost a small part of its territory when the city of Paris annexed the
Bois de Vincennes
The Bois de Vincennes (), located on the eastern edge of Paris, is the largest public park in the city. It was created between 1855 and 1866 by Emperor Napoleon III.
The park is next to the Château de Vincennes, a former residence of the King ...
, the eastern fringe of which belonged to Nogent-sur-Marne.
Population
International relations
Nogent-sur-Marne is
twinned with:
*
Bolesławiec
Bolesławiec (pronounced , szl, Bolesławiec, german: Bunzlau) is a historic city situated on the Bóbr River in the Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in western Poland. It is the administrative seat of Bolesławiec County, and of Gmina Bolesławiec ...
, Poland
*
Nazaré, Portugal
*
Siegburg
Siegburg (i.e. ''fort on the Sieg river''; Ripuarian: ''Sieburch'') is a city in the district of Rhein-Sieg-Kreis in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is located on the banks of the rivers Sieg and Agger, 10 kilometres from the former seat of ...
, Germany
*
Val Nure
The Val Nure is the valley of the Nure river, a tributary of the Po. The valley lies almost entirely in the Province of Piacenza, in the Emilia-Romagna region of Italy. It forms part of the Comunità Montana Valli del Nure e dell'Arda.
Geogr ...
, Italy
*
Yverdon-les-Bains
Yverdon-les-Bains () (called Eburodunum and Ebredunum during the Roman era) is a municipality in the district of Jura-Nord vaudois of the canton of Vaud in Switzerland. It is the seat of the district. The population of Yverdon-les-Bains, , was ...
, Switzerland
The commune also has agreements of friendship and co-operation with:
*
Figueira da Foz
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, Portugal
*
Jezzine
Jezzine ( ''Jizzīn'') is a town in Lebanon, located from Sidon and south of Beirut. It is the capital of Jezzine District. Surrounded by mountain peaks, pine forests (like the Bkassine Pine Forest), and at an average altitude of 950 m (3 ...
, Lebanon
*
Kyzylorda
Kyzylorda ( kk, Қызылорда, translit=Qyzylorda, ), formerly known as Kzyl-Orda (russian: Кзыл-Орда), Ak-Mechet (Ак-Мечеть), Perovsk (Перовск), and Fort-Perovsky (Форт-Перовский), is a city in south-cen ...
, Kazakhstan
*
Metula
Metula ( he, מְטֻלָּה) is a town in the Northern District of Israel. Metula is located next to the northern border with Lebanon. In it had a population of . Metula is the northernmost town in Israel.
History Bronze and Iron Age
Metula ...
, Israël
*
Nouvion-le-Vineux, France
Transport
*
Subway (RER):
**
Nogent-sur-Marne
Nogent-sur-Marne () is a Communes of France, commune in the eastern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located from the Kilometre Zero, centre of Paris. Nogent-sur-Marne is a ''Subprefectures in France, sous-préfecture'' of the Val-de-Marne ''Depar ...
station on Paris
RER line
**
Nogent – Le Perreux station on Paris
RER line
* Buses:
**116 (
Rosny-sous-Bois
Rosny-sous-Bois () is a commune in the eastern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located from the centre of Paris.
It is the seat of the national centre of road information of the national gendarmerie.
Population
Heraldry
Transport
Rosny ...
-
RER Val-de-Fontenay -
Champigny -
Saint-Maur RER Saint-Maur may refer to several communes in France:
* Saint-Maur, Cher, in the Cher ''département''
* Saint-Maur, Gers, in the Gers ''département''
*Saint-Maur, Indre
Saint-Maur () is a commune in the Indre department in central France. On 1 J ...
)
**114 (
Gare du Raincy-Villemonble -
Château de Vincennes
The Château de Vincennes () is a former fortress and royal residence next to the town of Vincennes, on the eastern edge of Paris, alongside the Bois de Vincennes. It was largely built between 1361 and 1369, and was a preferred residence, after ...
)
**113 (
Nogent -
Chelles)
**120 (
Nogent -
Noisy-le-Grand Mont d'Est ou Mairie)
**210 (
Château de Vincennes
The Château de Vincennes () is a former fortress and royal residence next to the town of Vincennes, on the eastern edge of Paris, alongside the Bois de Vincennes. It was largely built between 1361 and 1369, and was a preferred residence, after ...
-
Gare de Villiers)
**317 (
Nogent Gare SNCF -
Créteil Hôtel de Ville),
* N35 (Night Bus) (
Gare de Lyon (75) ↔
Nogent-le-Perreux RER).
*
Autoroutes:
** (Paris ↔ East of France, forms part of and )
** (Paris Super-Périphérique)
***''both at''
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03 -
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A4–A86 Junction, Nogent-sur-Marne
*
* by boat, by
Marne Marne can refer to:
Places France
*Marne (river), a tributary of the Seine
*Marne (department), a département in northeastern France named after the river
* La Marne, a commune in western France
*Marne, a legislative constituency (France)
Nethe ...
, from Paris.
Education
The commune has the following public preschools and primary schools:
* Preschools: Fontenay, Gallieni, Val de Beauté, Paul Bert, and Guy Môquet
* Elementary schools: Paul Bert, Guy Môquet, Val de Beauté
* School groups (combined preschool and elementary school): Léonard de Vinci and Victor Hugo
The commune has two public junior high schools, Collège Watteau and Collège Branly. Collège Pierre Brossolette is in nearby
Le Perreux
Le Perreux-sur-Marne (, literally ''Le Perreux on Marne'') is a commune in the Val-de-Marne department in the eastern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located from the center of Paris.
History
The commune of Le Perreux-sur-Marne was created on 2 ...
. The commune has two public academic high schools/sixth-form colleges, and
Lycée Louis Armand
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 ...
, as well as two vocational high schools, La Source and Val de Beauté.
Private schools:
*
*
Bibliothèque Cavanna serves as the municipal library.
Home
Bibliothèque Cavanna. Retrieved on September 3, 2016.
Notable people
Famous people born in Nogent-sur-Marne
* Kareen Antonn
Kareen Antonn (born Kareen Antonopoulou on 24 May 1980 in Nogent-sur-Marne, France) is a French singer of Greek and Spanish origin.
In 2003, she recorded a pair of duets with British singer Bonnie Tyler; " Si demain... (Turn Around)" and "Si Tou ...
, singer
* Emile Armet de Lisle, industrialist and chemist
* Jacques de Sieyes
Jacques Edouard de Plan de Sieyes de Veynes (21 July 1891 — 25 June 1949) was a Legion of honor decorated captain who acted for de Gaulle against Vichy.
His parents were Raoul de Plan de Sieyès de Veynes (1848 - 1944), lawyer, Joan of Indy (1 ...
, WWI hero, activist
* Noura Ben Slama
Noura Ben Slama (born 23 February 1985) is a Tunisian handball player. She plays for the club Cercle Dijon Bourgogne and on the Tunisian national team. She represented Tunisia at the 2013 World Women's Handball Championship
The 2013 World ...
, handball player
* Mamadi Berthe
Mamadi Berthe (born 17 January 1983) is a French retired footballer.
Career
Berthe was part of the Mali U-20 team who finish third in group stage of 2003 FIFA World Youth Championship.
He was part of the Malian 2004 Olympic football team, who ...
, footballer
* Cindy Billaud, athlete
* François Cavanna
François Cavanna (22 February 1923 – 29 January 2014) was a French author and satirical newspaper editor.
He contributed to the creation and success of ''Hara-Kiri'' and ''Charlie Hebdo''. He wrote in a variety of genres including reportage, ...
, author and satirical newspaper editor
* Émilie Deleuze
Émilie Deleuze (born 7 May 1964) is a French film director and screenwriter. She has directed eight films since 1986. Her film '' Peau neuve'' was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 1999 Cannes Film Festival. She is the daughter o ...
, film director
* Auguste Dussourd, squash player
* Coralie Demay
Coralie Demay (born 10 October 1992) is a French professional racing cyclist, who currently rides for UCI Women's Continental Team .
Major results
;2016
: Fenioux France Trophy
::1st Points race
::1st Scratch
;2018
: 1st Overall Rás na mBan ...
, racing cyclist
* Thierry Escaich
Thierry Joseph-Louis Escaich (born 8 May 1965) is a French organist and composer.
Life
Born in Nogent-sur-Marne, Escaich studied organ, improvisation and composition at the Conservatoire de Paris (CNSMDP), where he won eight First Prizes an ...
, organist and composer
* Stéphane Galifi, squash player
* Patrice Gerges, Paralympic athlete
* Jean Giraud
Jean Henri Gaston Giraud (; 8 May 1938 – 10 March 2012) was a French artist, cartoonist, and writer who worked in the Bandes dessinées, Franco-Belgian ''bandes dessinées'' (BD) tradition. Giraud garnered worldwide acclaim under the pseu ...
, comics artist
* Mélissa Gomes
Mélissa Ferreira Gomes (born 27 April 1994) is a Portuguese professional footballer who plays as a forward for French Division 1 Féminine club Reims and the Portugal national team.
Club career
A youth academy graduate of Juvisy, Gomes made ...
, footballer
* Johanne Gomis
Johanne Gomis (born 11 July 1985 in Nogent-sur-Marne, France) is a French basketball player. Gomis has had 15 selections on the French national women's basketball team since 2010.
She currently plays for the ESB Villeneuve-d'Ascq
ESB Villene ...
, basketball player
* Magaye Gueye
Magaye Serigne Falilou Dit Nelson Gueye (born 6 July 1990) is a professional footballer who plays as a forward for Super League Greece 2 club Anagennisi Karditsa. He is a former French youth and under-21 international, but in 2012 he accepted ...
, footballer
* Jean-Jacques Guissart, rower
* Cloé Hache
Cloé Hache (born 11 December 1997) is a French swimmer. Hache was born in Nogent-sur-Marne
Nogent-sur-Marne () is a commune in the eastern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located from the centre of Paris. Nogent-sur-Marne is a '' sous-pré ...
, swimmer
* Loic Korval, judoka
* Stephane Lambese, footballer
* Henri Lebègue
Henri Lebègue (27 February 1856 – 19 October 1938) was a French palaeographer, director of studies at the École pratique des hautes études.
The French historian Ernest Lebègue (1862–1943), was his brother. Henri Lebègue was also the fa ...
, palaeographer
* Stéphane Lecat, long-distance swimmer
* Romain Le Gac
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Lauriault and Le Gac initially rep ...
, ice dancer
* Philippe Louviot, cyclist
* Louis Massignon
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, academic and scholar of Islamic studies
* Bertrand de Montaudoüin
Bertrand de Montaudoüin (29 March 1924 – 26 March 2004) was a French modern pentathlon, modern pentathlete. He competed at the 1952 Summer Olympics.
References
1924 births
2004 deaths
French male modern pentathletes
Olympic moder ...
, athlete and soldier
* Maria Murano, opera singer
* Lilian Nalis, footballer
* Pierre Oster
Pierre Oster (6 March 1933 – 22 October 2020) was a French poet and editor born into a Luxembourgish family. After his marriage to Angella Soussoueva in 1971, he often credited his wife in addition to himself on his works.
Biography
Oster stu ...
, poet
* Jeff Panacloc, ventriloquist
* Pierre Papadiamandis
Pierre Papadiamandis (31 January 1937 – 22 March 2022) was a French songwriter and pianist.
Life and career
Born in Nogent-sur-Marne, Papadiamandis grew up in Nogent-sur-Marne, and started playing piano at 5 years old. In 1964 he began his ...
, pianist and songwriter
* Michel-Marie Poulain, painter
* Cécile Rigaux
Cécile Rigaux (born 20 April 1969 in Nogent sur Marne) is a former female beach volleyball player from France, who represented her native country at the 2000 Summer Olympics. Partnering Anabelle Prawerman she claimed the silver medal at the 199 ...
, beach volleyball player
* Jacques Sablon
Jacques Sablon (1920, Nogent-sur-Marne – 1981, Nice) was a 20th-century French film actor.
He was the grandson of actor Gustave Hamilton, the nephew of singers Jean Sablon and Germaine Sablon and the cousin of actress Berthe Jalabert.
Filmogr ...
, actor
* Jean Sablon
Jean Sablon (Nogent-sur-Marne 25 March 1906 – Cannes 24 February 1994) was a French singer, songwriter, composer and actor. He was one of the first French singers to immerse himself in jazz. The man behind several songs by big French and Amer ...
, singer and actor
* Baïssama Sankoh
Baïssama Mohamed Sankoh (born 20 March 1992) is a Guinean professional footballer who plays for Cypriot club Nea Salamina and the Guinea national team.
Club career
Born in Nogent-sur-Marne, France, Sankoh made his Ligue 2 debut during the 2 ...
, footballer
* Franck Signorino, footballer
* Amadou Soukouna, footballer
* Félix Trombe
Felix Trombe (1906–1985) was a French engineer.Jean-Jacques Amigo, "Trombe (Félix)", in Nouveau Dictionnaire de biographies roussillonnaises, vol. 3 Sciences de la Vie et de la Terre, Perpignan, Publications de l'olivier, 2017, 915 p. ()
...
, engineer and physicist
* Christian Vander, musician
* Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
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, chess grandmaster
* Marc Vignal Marc Vignal (born 21 December 1933 in Nogent-sur-Marne) is a noted French musicologist, writer and radio producer for France Musique and program manager at Radio France (1975–99), a journalist for ''Harmony'' (1964–84), ''Le Monde de la musique' ...
, musicologist
* Nicolas Taravel, footballer
Lived in or associated with Nogent-sur-Marne
* André Bazin
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Bazin started to write about film in 1943 and was a co-founder of the renowned film magazine '' Cahiers du cinéma'' in 1951, ...
, film critic and theorist
* Jules Benoit-Lévy
Jules Benoit-Lévy (27 February 1866 – 14 March 1952) was a French painter and printmaker.
Biography
Benoit-Lévy was born in Paris. He was the son of Baruch Benoit-Lévy (1821–1884) and Julie Strasburger (1826–1901). At the Paris Sc ...
, painter and engraver
* Bérurier Noir
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* Punk subculture, a subculture associated with punk ro ...
, punk rock band
* Maurice Boitel
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Artistic life
Boitel belonged to the art movement called "La Jeune Peinture" ("Young Picture") of the School of Paris,The School of Paris (1945–1965) by Lydia Harambourg. ...
, painter
* Mathieu Boogaerts
Mathieu Boogaerts (born 1970 in Fontenay-sous-Bois), is a French singer-songwriter.
Biography
The son of a pharmacist mother and antiquarian father, Mathieu spent his early childhood in Fontenay sous Bois before acquainting himself with the pian ...
, singer and songwriter
* Benjamin Castaldi
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Biography Family
Benjamin Castald ...
, television host
* Arlette Chabot
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, journalist
* Zhang Chongren
Zhang Chongren (27 September 1907 – 8 October 1998), also known as Chang Chong-jen, was a Chinese sculptor best remembered in Europe as a friend of Hergé, the Belgian cartoonist and creator of ''The Adventures of Tintin''. The two met ...
, sculptor and friend of Hergé
Georges Prosper Remi (; 22 May 1907 – 3 March 1983), known by the pen name Hergé (; ), from the French pronunciation of his reversed initials ''RG'', was a Belgian cartoonist. He is best known for creating ''The Adventures of Tintin'', ...
* Paul Colin, graphic artist and illustrator
* Ciryl Gane
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, mixed martial artist
* Marcel Gimond
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Biography
Gimond was born in the Ardèche region of France. He first studied at the Académie des Beaux-Arts, ''Beaux-Art ...
, sculptor
* Yvette Horner
Yvette Horner ( Hornère; – ) was a French accordionist, pianist and composer known for performing with the Tour de France during the 1950s and 1960s. During her 70-year long career, she gave more than two thousand concerts and released around ...
, accordionist and pianist
* Daniel du Janerand
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Artistic life
He was born in the "Marais", center of Paris, on 18 July 1919. He studied at the École nationale supérieure des Beaux-Ar ...
, painter
* Maxime Lalanne
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Early life
Maxime Lalanne was born in Bordeaux on November 27, 1827, to Anne (previously Anne Cecil ...
, painter
* Alexandre Langlois
Alexandre Langlois (4 August 1788, in Paris – 11 August 1854, in Nogent-sur-Marne) was a French Indologist and translator.
He taught classes at the Lycée Charlemagne, then worked as ''inspecteur'' at the Académie de Paris. He was a member of ...
, indologist
* Clément Michu
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Early life
Clément Michu was born on 27 November 1936 in Villeurbanne in the Metropolis of Lyon.
Career
Michu acted in many films, four of which were directed by Gérard Oury. ...
, actor
* Tony Muréna
Tony Muréna (1917 – 1970) was an Italian-born Bal-musette, Musette accordionist and jazz composer who lived and worked in France.
Life and career
Antonio Muréna was born in Borgo Val di Taro, Italy. His family emigrated to France in 1923 and ...
, accordionist and composer
* Pierre Pincemaille
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, organist
* Lazare Ponticelli
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, veteran of the First World War
* Jules Rossi
Jules Rossi was born in the village of Tiglio, Emilia Romagna, in the province of Parma, 3 November 1914 — Champigny-sur-Marne, France, 30 June 1968) was an Italian professional road bicycle racer. Rossi became an orphan at the age of six and ...
, cyclist
* Michel Rousseau, swimmer
* Charles Trenet
Louis Charles Augustin Georges Trenet (; 18 May 1913 – 19 February 2001) was a renowned French singer-songwriter who composed both the music and the lyrics to nearly a thousand songs over a career that lasted more than 60 years. These include ...
, singer and songwriter
* Jean-Baptiste Philibert Vaillant
Jean-Baptiste Philibert Vaillant, 1st Comte Vaillant (6 December 1790 – 4 June 1872), born in Dijon, was a Marshal of France.
Vaillant entered the French army in 1809 in the corps of engineers. He served in the French invasion of Russia (18 ...
, military commander
* Laurent Voulzy
Lucien Voulzy (, born 18 December 1948), better known as Laurent Voulzy (), is a French singer-songwriter, composer and musician.
Life and career
Voulzy was born in Paris, France. He originally led the English-pop-influenced Le Temple de Vénus ...
, singer and songwriter
* Antoine Watteau
Jean-Antoine Watteau (, , ; baptised October 10, 1684died July 18, 1721) Alsavailablevia Oxford Art Online (subscription needed). was a French painter and draughtsman whose brief career spurred the revival of interest in colour and movement, a ...
, painter
See also
*Communes of the Val-de-Marne department
This page lists the 47 communes of the Val-de-Marne department of France on 1 January 2021. Since January 2016, all communes of the department are part of the intercommunality Métropole du Grand Paris.
List of communes
Urbanism
Refere ...
*Les Halles
Les Halles (; 'The Halls') was Paris' central fresh food market. It last operated on January 12, 1973, after which it was "left to the demolition men who will knock down the last three of the eight iron-and-glass pavilions""Les Halles Dead at 200 ...
References
External links
Nogent-sur-Marne official website
Nogent-sur-Marne local community website
Association du Coteau de Nogent sur Marne
Nogent-sur-Marne's association for the protection of the environment
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Communes of Val-de-Marne
Subprefectures in France