Sorèze

Sorèze is a common French, located in the department of the Tarn and the area the Midday-Pyrenees.

Geography

Commune located on Laudot

Abbey Bénédictine of royal foundation Carolingian, the history of the Abbey-School of Sorèze extends over 12 centuries.
statue of Louis XVI. One can also see on the same place the Hotel of the Army corps, in the past called Hôtel of With, built by Jean-Baptiste Ceineray in 1770 and where Napoleon and Joséphine remained in 1808, as well as the Hotel of Bruc, set up in 1824, in which the Gestapo made pass the interrogations.
Lake of Saint-Ironwood

Pip the Brief, wire of Charles Martel and father of Charlemagne.
April 2nd 1760, César-Auguste Basset († 1828);
Louis Auguste Victor de Ghaisne de Bourmont (1773 - 1846), Minister for the War of Charles X, Commander-in-chief of the Forwarding of Algiers in 1830, Marshal of France.
1782, Jules-Antoine Paulin († 1876);
1897, Jean Mistler († 1988), perpetual secretary of the French Academy, Novelist, essay writer, Historian of the Literature, critical musical and Politician;
November 21st 1861, died of the father Lacordaire (° 1802), which was director of the military academy of Sorèze since 1854.
Hugues Auffray, author, type-setter, singer
Jacques Villard, Officer, Last General Intendant of the School (1986-1992), humanistic and Africanist
Claude Nougaro author, type-setter, singer, draftsman.
Gilles de Robien French Politician.
Julien (Ronan) Lepers, type-setter and TV host.
Nubar Pasha Originating in Smyrna, Egyptian Prime Minister,

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