LOCATION

Official Website:
http://www.ville-caen.fr/

Population:
117,157 (1999)

SCHOOLS

School	Founded
University of Caen	1432

BIRTHS

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Daniel-François-Esprit Auber	Composer	29-Jan-1782	12-May-1871	La Muette de Portici
Jacques Amand Deslongchamps	Paleontologist	17-Jan-1794	17-Jan-1867	Discovered Teleosaurus
Pierre-Daniel Huet	Religion	8-Feb-1630	26-Jan-1721	Bishop of Avranches
François de Malherbe	Poet	1555	16-Oct-1628	Larmes de Saint Pierre

DEATHS

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Beau Brummell	Socialite	7-Jun-1778	30-Mar-1840	Dandy, 19th c. arbiter of fashion
Jacques Amand Deslongchamps	Paleontologist	17-Jan-1794	17-Jan-1867	Discovered Teleosaurus
Alain Robbe-Grillet	Novelist	18-Aug-1922	18-Feb-2008	Proponent of the nouveau roman

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