The Collège Sainte-Barbe ( French pronunciation: [kɔlɛʒ sɛ̃t baʁb] ) is a former college in the 5th arrondissement of Paris , France .
4-574: The Collège Sainte-Barbe was founded in 1460 on Montagne Sainte-Geneviève ( Latin Quarter , Paris). It was until June 1999 the "oldest" college of Paris. The Barbiste Spirit is kept alive through the Friendly Association of Old Barbistes, founded in 1820, recognized a public society since 1880, which is the oldest association of alumni of France, "l'Association Amicale des Anciens Barbistes". Former Barbists (ordered by date of birth) include: Among
8-666: Is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Montagne Sainte-Genevi%C3%A8ve The Montagne Sainte-Geneviève is a hill overlooking the left bank of the Seine in the 5th arrondissement of Paris , France. It was known to the ancient Romans as Mons Lucotitius . Atop the Montagne are the Panthéon and the Bibliothèque Sainte-Geneviève . The side streets of the Montagne feature bars and restaurants, for example, in
12-652: The Rue Mouffetard . Moreover, the former campus of the École Polytechnique , located on the Montagne, now is the Ministry of Research . On the other side of the Montagne lie the rue d'Ulm and the École Normale Supérieure . Around AD 1110, the scholar and philosopher, Peter Abelard , established a school on the Montagne; twenty-six years later, Abelard returned, in the year 1136. 48°50′47″N 2°20′45″E / 48.84639°N 2.34583°E / 48.84639; 2.34583 This Paris geographical article
16-568: The former professors are the historian Jules Michelet (1798–1874) and the journalist Serge July (born 1942). The buildings of the college have undergone numerous modifications since its establishment in 1460. A university library, the Sainte-Barbe Library, has opened to the public in March 2009. 48°50′51″N 2°20′48″E / 48.84750°N 2.34667°E / 48.84750; 2.34667 This French school-related article
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