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What to do in Picpus

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Where the street names come from

  • place Antoine Furetière — Antoine Furetière (Paris, 1619-Paris, 1688), writer and lexicographer.
  • avenue Armand Rousseau — Armand Paul Rousseau (1835-1896), governor general of Indochina; near the Musée des arts africains et océaniens.
  • rue de l'Amiral La Roncière Le Noury — Baron Camille Adalbert Marie Clément de la Roncière le Noury (1813-1881), admiral, commander of the division of the naval army which defended the forts of Paris in 1870-1871.
  • avenue de l'École de Joinville — Name given in order to commemorate the school of that name, whose birthplace was the Redoute de la Faisanderie in the Bois de Vincennes.
  • rue de la Nouvelle-Calédonie — Island in Melanesia; overseas territory.
  • avenue des Canadiens — A military hospital treating mainly wounded Canadians during the Great War was located here.
  • rue du Général Archinard — Louis Archinard (1850-1932), general, conquered the Sudan; near the Museum of African and Oceanic Arts.
  • avenue du Général Messimy — Adolphe Messimy (1869-1935), politician.
  • rue Ernest Lefébure — Ernest Lefébure (1835-1913), lace maker.
  • rue Montesquiou-Fezensac — Abbé François-Xavier, Marc-Antoine, Duke of Montesquiou-Fezensac (Marsan, 1756-Cirey-sur-Blaise, 1832), agent general of the Clergy, French politician. Member of the Académie française (1816).

Source: City of Paris, official street names (ODbL).

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