Notre-Dame Saint-
Sigisbert is a private
Catholic
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school in
Nancy, France run in cooperation with the state. It was ranked 10th in excellence out of 48 schools in 2006 by the magazine ''L'Étudiant''.
[in December 2006 in the French magazine ''L'Étudiant''.]
The school was established in 1881 from the earlier ''House of Students'', which had been founded in 1864 by Bishop
Charles Martial Lavigerie.)
Sister schools
Saint-Sigisbert has three sister schools in three European countries:
* United Kingdom –
Mount St Mary's College
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* Italy – Scuola Enrico Fermi à Padoue
* Germany – Gymnase Johanneum de Hombourg
Famous alumni
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Louis Marin, politician
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Eugène Tisserant
Eugène-Gabriel-Gervais-Laurent Tisserant (; 24 March 1884 – 21 February 1972) was a French prelate and cardinal of the Catholic Church. Elevated to the cardinalate in 1936, Tisserant was a prominent and long-time member of the Roman Curia.
...
, cardinal
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Pierre Schaeffer
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, composer
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François Guillaume, politician
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François Chérèque
François Chérèque (1 June 1956 – 2 January 2017) was a French trade unionist, and leader of the French trade union CFDT (French Democratic Confederation of Labour or ''Confédération française démocratique du travail'').
Early life
Franà ...
, trade unionist
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Jean-Philippe Jaworski
Jean-Philippe Jaworski (born 1969) is a French author of fantasy literature and role-playing games.
Career
Born in 1969, Jaworski is a teacher of French literature at a ''lycée'' in Nancy.
In 1983, having become interested in role-playing game ...
, writer
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Johann Vexo, organist
References
External links
official website
Alumni Association Notre-Dame Saint-Sigisbert
Alumni Association of The Malgrange – Saint-Sigisbert
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Schools in Nancy, France
Educational institutions established in 1842