Sézanne

Sézanne is a commune with 5218 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2011 ) in the department of Marne, in the Champagne -Ardenne region. It belongs to the district Epernay and Canton Sézanne and is located near the River Grand Morin.

History

In the ancien régime was Sézanne seat of a Bailli, who was under the Généralité de Châlons.

Demographics

From 1962, only residents with a primary residence

Attractions

  • The church of Saint -Denis

Personalities

  • Leonie Aviat (1844-1914), canonized in 2001
  • Jean Levaillant (1794-1871), General, son of the researcher François Levaillant
  • Raymond Marcellin (1914-2004), politician
  • Mellon de Jolly (1795-1872), Archbishop of Sens
  • Henry Claude Robert Napias (* 1842), Director of the Assistance Publique in Paris
  • Jacques -Alexis Thuriot de la Rozière (1753-1829), politician
  • Eugène Alexis Thuriot de La Rosière, (1807-1876), whose son
  • Emile Gastebois (1853-1882), lithographer
  • Dieudonné Auguste Lancelot (1822-1894), lithographer
  • Claude Louis Langlois Langlois called de Sézanne (1757-1845), painter
  • Claude François ( Frère Luc ) ( 1615-1685 ), painter
  • Louis Hector Pron (1817-1902), painter

Twinning

  • Malsch ( district of Karlsruhe ), Germany, since 1967
Champagne-Ardenne Arrondissement Cantons of France Postal codes in France France
725277
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