Lycée de Garçons Esch-sur-Alzette (), abbreviated to LGE, is a

high school A secondary school, high school, or senior school, is an institution that provides secondary education. Some secondary schools provide both ''lower secondary education'' (ages 11 to 14) and ''upper secondary education'' (ages 14 to 18), i.e., ...

Esch-sur-Alzette Esch-sur-Alzette (, ; ; or ''Esch an der Alzig'') is a city in Luxembourg and the country's List of communes of Luxembourg by population, second-most populous commune, with a population of 36,625 inhabitants, . It lies in the south-west of the ...

, in south-western

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. Despite the name, the LGE is not an all-boys school, but open to women since 1969. At the heart of the school is the original neo-classical building, built in 1909. This was first augmented in 1957, and the school underwent a rapid expansion in the 1960s and 1970s. It got visited by US Ambassador Thomas Barrett in 2022.

Notable alumni

Luc Frieden Luc Frieden (; born 16 September 1963) is a Luxembourgish politician and lawyer serving as List of prime ministers of Luxembourg, prime minister of Luxembourg since November 2023. A member of the Christian Social People's Party (CSV), he held nu ...

- Prime Minister of Luxembourg (since 2023)

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External links

Lycée de Garçons Esch-sur-Alzette official website
Lycées in Luxembourg Schools in Esch-sur-Alzette Boys' schools in Luxembourg Educational institutions established in 1901 Educational institutions in Luxembourg Neoclassical buildings and structures 1901 establishments in Luxembourg {{Luxembourg-school-stub