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The Collège of Guienne, was a school in Bordeaux
Bordeaux

is a Port city on the Garonne in southwest France, with one million inhabitants in its aire urbaine at a 2008 estimate. It is the Capital of the Aquitaine regions of France, as well as the Prefectures in France of the Gironde Departments of France....
. It was founded in 1553.








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The Collège of Guienne, was a school in Bordeaux
Bordeaux

is a Port city on the Garonne in southwest France, with one million inhabitants in its aire urbaine at a 2008 estimate. It is the Capital of the Aquitaine regions of France, as well as the Prefectures in France of the Gironde Departments of France....
. It was founded in 1553.

History

In 1533, the Jurade of Bordeaux calls teachers from Flanders
Flanders

Flanders is a geographical region located in parts of present-day Belgium, France, and the Netherlands. Over the course of history, the geographical territory that was called "Flanders" has varied....
 and from Paris
Paris

Paris is the Capital of France and the country's largest city. It is situated on the river Seine, in northern France, at the heart of the ?le-de-France Regions of France ....
 to create the College de Guyenne.

Teachers

  • Robert Balfour
    Robert Balfour

    Robert Balfour was a Scotland philosopher.He was educated at the University of St Andrews and the University of Paris. He was for many years principal of the College of Guienne at Bordeaux....
  • André de Gouvéa
  • Nicolas de Grouchy
  • Guillaume Guérante
  • George Buchanan
    George Buchanan

    George Buchanan may refer to:*George Buchanan , Scottish humanist*Sir George Buchanan , Chief Medical Officer for England*Sir George Buchanan , British diplomat...
  • Marc-Antoine Muret
  • Jean Visagier
  • Élie Vinet
  • Jacques Peletier du Mans
    Jacques Peletier du Mans

    Jacques Peletier du Mans was a Humanism, poet and mathematician of the French Renaissance. Born into a bourgeois family, he studied at the Coll?ge de Navarre where his brother Jean was a professor of mathematics and philosophy....

Alumni


  • Montaigne
  • La Boétie