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Coussey

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Country
  
France

Department
  
Vosges

Intercommunality
  
Pays de Jeanne

Area
  
16.02 km²

Region
  
Grand Est

Canton
  
Coussey

Population (2006)
  
734

Arrondissement
  
Neufchâteau

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Coussey is a commune in the Vosges department in Grand Est in northeastern France.

Contents

Map of 88630 Coussey, France

Sights

The twelfth-century church of Notre Dame (Our Lady) has a romanesque exterior while the interior is primarily in the Gothic style. Coussey the origins of the Coussey family.

Personalities

  • The humorist and actor Didier Gustin grew up at Coussey.
  • Pierre Grappin, the creator of a well-known French-German dictionary and the faculty Dean at Nanterre who hit the headlines when he closed down his faculty as part of an escalation of the "événements" involving students during 1968, was born at Coussey on 31 May 1915.
  • Sir James Henley Coussey, Sir Henley Coussey Constitutional Committee set up in December 1949 to draw up a new Constitution for the Gold Coast.

    • References

    Coussey Wikipedia
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