Lycée Condorcet

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The Lycée Condorcet is a school founded in 1803 in Paris, France located at 8, rue du Havre in the city's 9th arrondissement. Since its inception, various political eras have seen it given a number of different names, but its identity today honors the memory of the Marquis de Condorcet. The school is part of the secondary education in the French education system.

Some of the school's famous teachers include Jean Beaufret, Paul Bénichou, Jean-Marie Guyau, Jean-Paul Sartre and Stéphane Mallarmé.

Notable alumni

Raymond Aron
Henri Bergson
Pierre Bonnard
Marcel Brillouin
Alexandre-Théodore Brongniart
Daniel Buren
William Carlos Williams
Henri Cartier-Bresson
Gilbert Cesbron
André Citroën
Jean Cocteau
Marcel Dassault

Paul Deschanel
Jacques Dutronc
Maxime Le Forestier
Serge Gainsbourg
Georges Eugène Haussmann
Eugène Labiche
Jules Laforgue
Claude Lévi-Strauss
Félix Nadar
Francis Poulenc
Marcel Proust
Joseph Reinach

Louis Renault
Ker-Xavier Roussel
Victor Schoelcher
Paul Sérusier
Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
Paul Valéry
Jules Vallès
Paul Verlaine
Alfred de Vigny
Édouard Vuillard

External link

[Official website] (in French)

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