Pay tribute to notable figures.
Born in La Grave on June 12, 1781, into a family of the Dauphiné petty bourgeoisie, Amable Rome — simply called "Doctor Rome" — is one of the most adm...
Born on February 17, 1838, in the hamlet of Les Hières in La Grave, Prosper-Amable Berthet came from a modest family of Dauphiné mountain folk. Spotte...
Nicolas de Nicolay, born in La Grave in Dauphiné, was a soldier, cartographer, and geographer to the King of France. Primarily a man of war under Fran...
Born in Vimy on August 31, 1838, Abel Bergaigne was one of the greatest French Indianists of the 19th century. After studying in Paris, he defended tw...
Jean Arthaud, born in 1613 in Les Hières, embodies one of the most remarkable social ascents of the 17th century in Dauphiné. From a modest mountain f...
