Cimetière de l'Ouest

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Le cimetière de l'Ouest est un cimetière de la ville de Rouen, situé au sud de Mont-Saint-Aignan.

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University of Rouen Normandy

The University of Rouen Normandy is a French university, in the Academy of Rouen.

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Rouen Business School

The Rouen Business School was a leading French business school. It was founded in 1871. On 24 April 2013, Rouen Business School and Reims Management School announced the merger of the two schools into a single entity - NEOMA Business School. Rouen Business School's quality is recognised by its "triple-crown" accreditations and its Financial Times' ranking 13th position best European Master in Management. The Financial Times also highlights the particular quality of the education it provides in finance, ranking the "Grande Ecole" program 8th best in Europe and 4th best in France.

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Maritime, Fluvial and Harbour Museum of Rouen

The Maritime, Fluvial and Harbour Museum of Rouen is a museum dedicated to the history of the port of Rouen, which is one of the greatest ports of France. The museum opened in 1999, during the Rouen Armada, a festival of tall ships which takes place every five years.

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Pont Gustave-Flaubert

The Pont Gustave-Flaubert is a vertical-lift bridge over the river Seine in Rouen, Seine-Maritime, Normandy, France. It was officially opened on 25 September 2008 after four years of construction. The bridge itself cost approximately €60 million to build. Additional costs, including work to surrounding infrastructure and approach roads, brought the total cost to €137 million. Construction began in June 2004. Rouen City Council named the bridge after the 19th-century novelist Gustave Flaubert, who was born and died in Rouen.

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Canton of Mont-Saint-Aignan

The Canton of Mont-Saint-Aignan is a canton situated in the Seine-Maritime département and in the Normandy region of northern France.

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Historique

Ce cimetière a été mis en service le 15 septembre 1883 pour les paroisses de l'ouest de la ville (Saint-Vincent, la Madeleine, Saint-Gervais, Saint-Patrice, Saint-Godard, Saint-Romain, Sacré-Cœur) ainsi que l'Hôtel-Dieu et de la Morgue. Il contient un cimetière militaire et un carré militaire allemand de soldats tombés en 1914-1918. C'est dans ce cimetière que sont inhumées les personnes indigentes de la ville.

Personnalités enterrées

May d'Alençon (1898-1968), autrice de livres et de contes pour la jeunesse. André Fouré (1917-1985)[1], abbé aumônier de l'école Bellefonds et des sœurs d'Ernemont, membre de l'Académie de Rouen. Raymond Rener (1943-2005)[2], éditeur et auteur de livres pour la jeunesse. Adrien Segers (1876-1950), peintre d'origine belge.