Samoreau

Samoreau (French pronunciation: [samɔʁo] ) is a commune in the Seine-et-Marne department in the Île-de-France region in north-central France.

Population

Inhabitants of Samoreau are called Samoréens in French.

Notable people

• Matthias Blazek, German local historian and journalist, lived as a member of the German Military Delegation in France in the village from 1994 to 1999
• Jean-Pierre Lacloche, French writer, buried in the cemetery of Samoreau
• Olivier Larronde, French poet, buried in the cemetery of Samoreau
• Stéphane Mallarmé, French poet and critic, buried in the cemetery of Samoreau (next to his son Anatole)
• Bernard Baissait graphic design born in 1948
• Misia Sert, buried in the cemetery of Samoreau in 1950.

See also

• Communes of the Seine-et-Marne department

References

Bibliography

• René Clément-Bayer, Alain Nicol, Cécile and Jean-Pierre Thibieroz: Samoreau. Samoreau 1978
• Pierre Grassat: La Libération de Samoreau 23–25 août 1944 – Récit d'un témoin. Samoreau 1996
• Pierre Grassat and Matthias Blazek: Pompes à bras et pompiers à Samoreau: L'Historique des Sapeurs-Pompiers de Samoreau 1898–1982. Introduced by Patrice Havard, Samoreau 1997
• Georges Guillory: Vulaines – Samoreau – Héricy, éditions Amatteis, Le Mée-sur-Seine 1993 ISBN 2-86849-127-8
• Les Amis de Samois sur Seine: Valvins. Les Cahiers Samoisiens, Nr. 14/1993, Samois sur Seine 1993 ISSN 0338-120X
• Alain Nicol and Matthias Blazek: L'Histoire de la Grange aux Dîmes. Samoreau 1998
• Étienne Pivert de Sénancour and George Sand: Obermann. Paris 1863, p. 97
• Marie-Anne Sarda: Stéphane Mallarmé à Valvins. Livre du visiteur, Musée départemental Stéphane Mallarmé, Vulaines-sur-Seine 1995 ISBN 2-911389-00-X
• René Clément-Bayer, Alain Nicol, Cécile and Jean-Pierre Thibieroz: La Mémoire d'un Village 1177–1987. Exhibition catalogue, exposition about the history of Samoreau, Samoreau 1987
• Comité de Jumelage Samoreau/Bernried: Bulletins No 1–4, Samoreau 1996–1999
• Prussia: Der deutsch-französische Krieg, 1870–71 / redigirt von der Kriegsgeschichtlichen Abtheilung des Großen Generalstabes. Berlin 1878, p. 60

External links

• Official site (in French)
• 1999 Land Use, from IAURIF (Institute for Urban Planning and Development of the Paris-Île-de-France région) (in English)
• Base Mérimée: Search for heritage in the commune, Ministère français de la Culture. (in French)