Roger Ninféi (30 July 1916 – 28 February 2003) was a

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from

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. He was a builder, educator, director of several schools among the largest ones in

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. He profoundly developed the

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and launched the College Sainte-Marie d'Antony. In 1994, he was appointed Officer of the

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under the ministry of the Nationale Education.''Bulletin municipal officiel de la ville d'Antony'', n°93, June 1995, p. 28 He died in

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and is buried in Antony cemetery.

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