Ambert
Ambert is a commune of France, loctated in the former province of Auvergne. Population (1999): 7,309.
Miscellaneous
Ambert is famous for its fourme-d'Ambert cheese, its paper mills (the first edition of Diderot's Encyclopédie was printed on paper made in Ambert) and its circular town hall (popularized by Jules Romain in his novel "Les copains").
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Fourme-d'Ambert - Cheese - Diderot - Encyclopédie - Jules Romain
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Ambert was the birthpace of Michel Rolle (1652-1719), mathematician.
Related Topics:
Michel Rolle - 1652 - 1719 - Mathematician
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