Sauve

Sauve is a French municipality with 1944 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2011 ) in the department of Gard in the Languedoc- Roussillon region; it belongs to Arrondissement Le Vigan and is the administrative center of the canton Sauve.

Demographics

From 1962 only residents with a primary residence

Personalities

  • Jean Astruc (1684-1766), physician and founder of modern biblical criticism of the Pentateuch
  • Jean -Pierre Claris de Florian (1755-1794), poet
  • Henri Théodore Sivel, balloonist
  • Robert Crumb, lives in Sauve since the 1990s
  • Robert Filliou
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