Saint-Rémy-lès-Chevreuse (, literally ''Saint-Rémy
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Chevreuse
Chevreuse () is a commune in the French department of Yvelines, administrative region of Île-de-France, north-central France.
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commune
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in the
Yvelines
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Île-de-France
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region of north-central
France
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Saint-Rémy-lès-Chevreuse station
Saint-Rémy-lès-Chevreuse is a railway station in Saint-Rémy-lès-Chevreuse, Paris, Île-de-France, France.
The station
The station opened on 26 August 1867 and is on the Ligne de Sceaux
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is the southwestern endpoint of the
RER B
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line from Paris.
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Population
Notable people
* (1863–1937), often considered by some the father of the modern Olympic Games
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.
*Eugène Imbert
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(1821–1898), 19th-century chansonnier, died here
*André Wogenscky
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2004 deaths
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(1916–2004), French Modernist architect, and member of the Académie des beaux-arts.
*Marta Pan
Marta Pan (12 June 1923, Budapest — 12 October 2008, Paris) was a French abstract sculptor of Hungarian origin.
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Marta Pan was born in Budapest, Hungary in 1923. She studied art at the Ecole des Beaux-Arts in Budapest.
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Pan's s ...
(1923–2008), French abstract sculptor of Hungarian origin.
See also
*Communes of the Yvelines department
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References
External links
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Communes of Yvelines
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