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Died September 22, 1457 • Nantes • France
John IV
duke of Brittany [1340–1399]
Philippe-Emmanuel de Lorraine, duke de Mercoeur
French prince
Charles of Blois
Charles
duke of Brittany
John V
duke of Brittany [1389-1442]
John
duke of Brittany [died 1345]
John II
duke of Brittany
John III
duke of Brittany
Frédéric Joliot-Curie
French chemist
Serge Klarsfeld
French political activist
Auguste Lumière
French inventor
Louis-Alexandre Chatrian
French author
Arnaud-Michel d’Abbadie
French geographer
Jacques Anquetil
French cyclist
Pierre Ayraut
French jurist
Jules-Clément Chaplain
French artist
Jacques Caffiéri
French sculptor
Catherine Arnauld
French nun
François Didot
French printer and bookseller
Caresse Crosby
French poet and publisher
Nicolas-Sébastien Adam
French sculptor