EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION

Elite Parisian high school.

Location:
Paris, France

Founding Date:
1563

Enrollment:
1700

Official Website:
http://lyc-llg.scola.ac-paris.fr/

STUDENTS

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Maurice Allais	Economist	31-May-1911	9-Oct-2010	Monopoly pricing and the Allais effect
Roland Barthes	Critic	12-Nov-1915	23-Mar-1980	Structuralist literary critic, S/Z
Frédéric Auguste Bartholdi	Sculptor	2-Aug-1834	4-Oct-1904	Statue of Liberty
Charles Baudelaire	Poet	9-Apr-1821	31-Aug-1867	Les Fleurs du Mal
Henri Becquerel	Physicist	15-Dec-1852	25-Aug-1908	Discoverer of radioactivity
Alfred Binet	Psychologist	11-Jul-1857	8-Oct-1911	Binet-Simon intelligence test
Pierre Bourdieu	Anthropologist	1-Aug-1930	23-Jan-2002	Distinction: A Social Critique of the Judgment of Taste
Michel Butor	Author	14-Sep-1926	24-Aug-2016	L'emploi du temps
Jacques Chirac	Head of State	29-Nov-1932		President of France, 1995-2007
André Citroën	Engineer	5-Feb-1878	3-Jul-1935	Europe's Henry Ford
Errol Flynn	Actor	20-Jun-1909	14-Oct-1959	Robin Hood
Valéry Giscard d'Estaing	Head of State	2-Feb-1926		President of France, 1974-81
Jacques-Salomon Hadamard	Mathematician	8-Dec-1865	17-Oct-1963	Prime number theorem
Jean Jaurès	Politician	3-Sep-1859	31-Jul-1914	French socialist leader
Alain Juppé	Head of State	15-Aug-1945		Prime Minister of France, 1995-97
Alphonse Laveran	Doctor	18-Jun-1845	18-May-1922	Found the parasite that causes malaria
Maurice Papon	Criminal	3-Sep-1910	17-Feb-2007	Vichy war criminal
Jean-Paul Sartre	Philosopher	21-Jun-1905	15-Apr-1980	Nausea, No Exit
Léopold Senghor	Head of State	9-Oct-1906	20-Dec-2001	President of Senegal, 1960-80

ADMINISTRATORS AND TRUSTEES

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Jean Hardouin	Scholar	22-Dec-1646	3-Sep-1729	Confused Jesuit scholar

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