Arras
Arras is a city in northern France. The Carrière Wellington is a network of quarry tunnels used by soldiers during WWI. North of the city, surrounded by lush countryside, the Canadian National Vimy Memorial honors the Canadian soldiers killed during the war. In town, the cobbled Place des Héros has buildings with Flemish facades, including the Town Hall and belfry. The Abbey of St. Vaast houses a fine arts museum.
People born in Arras (First 49 people) - Page 0
Josep Maria Estela i Ribes
Lucas Tousart
French footballer
Pascal Canfin
French member of Parliament
Octave Nitkowski
French blogger
Ugo Bernalicis
Member of the National Assembly of France
Maximilien Robespierre
Former President of the French National Convention
Timothée Kolodziejczak
French footballer
Frédéric Hermel
Journalist
Louise Weiss
French author
Jean Douchet
French film director
Maxime Colin
French footballer
Philippe Rogier
Composer
Baldwin V, Count of Flanders
Anne of Burgundy
Frédéric Makowiecki
French racing driver
Sébastien Laudenbach
Film director
Eugène François Vidocq
French criminal
Denise Glaser
Actress
Franck Magnier
Movie director
Adam de la Halle
French poet
Adrien Petit
French cyclist
Isabelle Florennes
Member of the National Assembly of France
Yohan Boli
Football player
Gregory Mardon
Author
Gabriel Hanot
French footballer
Anne Le Nen
Actress
Norman Thavaud
French comedian
David Hotyat
Jean Bodel
French poet
Pierre Jean Jouve
French writer
René Huyghe
French writer
Auguste Mercier
French general
Violette Leduc
French writer
Thomas Vancaeyezeele
French footballer
Matthias of Arras
French architect
John IV, Duke of Brabant
Mélusine Vaglio
French author
Carolus Clusius
Doctor
Eustachius De Lannoy
Military officer
Augustin Robespierre
French lawyer ‧ Maximilien Robespierre's brother
Charles Topino
Cabinet maker
Charlotte de Robespierre
French writer
Georges Boudaille
French journalist
Jean Crespin
French lawyer
EugèneAdalbert Cuvelier
French photographer
Alexandre Georges
French organist
Félix Planquette
French painter
