Lycée Alain
school in Le Vésinet, Yvelines, France
Lycée Alain is a senior high school/sixth form college in Le Vésinet, Yvelines, France, in the Paris metropolitan area.
It is named after Émile Chartier, a.k.a. "Alain".
“Lycée Alain” enters the record as school in Le Vésinet, Yvelines, France. Crown Archives preserves that source wording while asking what Lycée, Alain and school can confirm, complicate or overturn.
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The record creator and administrative purpose are central evidence, because official documentation reflects both action and institutional priorities. The source revision retrieved here is dated Sep 27, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q28155286. VIAF identifies the subject as 133732047. Authority coordinates are 48.891, 2.122. 4 of 5 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank.
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