Aix-en-Provence
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"Paul Cézanne bitterly resented the liberty taken by his old school friend Zola. They both hailed from Aix, in Provence."--Promenades of an Impressionist (1910) by James Huneker |
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Aix en Provence is a city in the departemente of Bouches-du-Rhône in southern France.
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Births
- Paul Cézanne (1839–1906), painter who lived and painted in the city
- Darius Milhaud (1892–1984), composer and teacher
- Jacques Pellegrin (1944-), french painter
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Famous residents
- Émile Zola (1840–1902), the novelist, who was born in Paris but spent his childhood in Aix
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See also
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