Gérardmer (; or archaic ''Geroldsee'', and ''Giraumoué'' in local Vosgian) is a commune in the Vosges department in
Grand Est
Grand Est (; gsw-FR, Grossa Oschta; Moselle Franconian/ lb, Grouss Osten;
Rhine Franconian: ''Groß Oschte''; german: Großer Osten ; en, "Great East") is an administrative region in Northeastern France. It superseded three former administ ...
in northeastern
France
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horror
Horror may refer to:
Arts, entertainment, and media
Genres
*Horror fiction, a genre of fiction
** Japanese horror, Japanese horror fiction
**Korean horror, Korean horror fiction
* Horror film, a film genre
*Horror comics, comic books focusing o ...
and fantastic films which has been held each year since 1994 in Gérardmer.
Notable people
* Maximilien Kelsch (1844–1906), industrialist and politician, born in Gérardmer
* Paul Cuny (1872–1925), industrialist and politician, born in Gérardmer
* Edward Gardère (1909–1997), fencer, born in Gérardmer
* André Gardère (1913–1977), fencer, born in Gérardmer
* Gilberte Cournand (1913–2005), journalist and dance critic, gallery owner and bookseller, born in Gérardmer
* Claude Vanony (1935), storyteller and humorist, born in Gérardmer
* Patrick Rémy (1965), cross-country skier, born in Gérardmer
* Raphaël Dargent (1970), historian, essayist and writer, born in Gérardmer
* Julien Bontemps (1979), sailor, learnt to sail in Gérardmer
* Maxime Laheurte (1985), world nordic combined team champion (2012), born in Gérardmer
* Émile Duguet,
Righteous Among the Nations
Righteous Among the Nations ( he, חֲסִידֵי אֻמּוֹת הָעוֹלָם, ; "righteous (plural) of the world's nations") is an honorific used by the State of Israel to describe non-Jews who risked their lives during the Holocaust to s ...
, concealed Jews at his home in GérardmerAnonymes, Justes et Persécutés durant la période Nazie dans les communes de France Émile Duguet
Mali
Mali (; ), officially the Republic of Mali,, , ff, 𞤈𞤫𞤲𞥆𞤣𞤢𞥄𞤲𞤣𞤭 𞤃𞤢𞥄𞤤𞤭, Renndaandi Maali, italics=no, ar, جمهورية مالي, Jumhūriyyāt Mālī is a landlocked country in West Africa. Ma ...
Belgium
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