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Also Known As René of Anjou • René d’Anjou
Born January 16, 1409 • Angers • France
Died July 10, 1480 (aged 71) • Aix-en-Provence • France

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Philip II
king of France
Charles III
count of Valois
Fulk III Nerra
count of Anjou
Fulk IV
count of Anjou
Auguste Lumière
French inventor
Frédéric Joliot-Curie
French chemist
Serge Klarsfeld
French political activist
Jacques Caffiéri
French sculptor
Catherine Arnauld
French nun
Nicolas-Sébastien Adam
French sculptor
Charles Couperin
French composer
George de Benneville
American religious leader
François-Ambroise Didot
French printer and typesetter
Jacques Anquetil
French cyclist
Caresse Crosby
French poet and publisher
Bernard Chauvelin
French lawyer
Arnaud-Michel d’Abbadie
French geographer
Jules-Clément Chaplain
French artist
Louis-Alexandre Chatrian
French author
Jean de Brunhoff
French author