Rennes

Rennes

Rennes is the capital city of Brittany, northwest France. It's known for its medieval half-timbered houses and grand Rennes Cathedral. Parc du Thabor includes a rose garden and aviary. South of the Vilaine river, the Musée des Beaux-arts displays works by Botticelli, Rubens and Picasso. The Champs Libres cultural center houses the Musée de Bretagne (Brittany Museum) and Espace des Sciences, featuring a planetarium.

People died in Rennes (First 27 people) - Page 1

Jean-Yves Veillard

Jean-Yves Veillard

French historian

Henri Bourde de La Rogerie

Henri Bourde de La Rogerie

French archivist

Giovanni Pellegrini

Giovanni Pellegrini

Football player

Henry Nicollon des Abbayes

Henry Nicollon des Abbayes

French botanist

Clément Roques

Clément Roques

French archbishop

Denis Dugas

Denis Dugas

Visual artist

Louis Antoine

Louis Antoine

French mathematician

Anselme de Chantemerle

Anselme de Chantemerle

Prelate

Laurent Gorgiard

Laurent Gorgiard

Movie director

Françoise Le Roux

Françoise Le Roux

French historian

Torcato de Anjou

Torcato de Anjou


Joseph Blin

Joseph Blin

Politician

Jacques de Caud

Jacques de Caud

Military officer

René Oberthür

René Oberthür

French entomologist ‧ François-Charles Oberthür's son

Jean d'Estrades

Jean d'Estrades

Prelate

Charles-Louis-Auguste Le Tonnelier de Breteuil

Charles-Louis-Auguste Le Tonnelier de Breteuil

Prelate

François Forestier de Villeneuve

François Forestier de Villeneuve

French architect

Emmanuel Le Ray

Emmanuel Le Ray

Architect

Pierre de Laval

Pierre de Laval


Julien-Joseph Pinczon du Sel

Julien-Joseph Pinczon du Sel

Economist

Bérenger Saunière

Bérenger Saunière

Priest

Nicéphore Niépce

Nicéphore Niépce

French inventor

Louis I, Duke of Bar

Louis I, Duke of Bar


Duncan Pirie

Duncan Pirie

Former Member of Parliament of the United Kingdom

Martin van Maële

Martin van Maële

French illustrator

François-Adrien Boieldieu

François-Adrien Boieldieu

French composer

Patrick Le Rolland

Patrick Le Rolland

Equestrian