Researching Ignace Nau
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 10 people with the Nau surname? In that year Nau was ranked number 3569 for popularity in the UK. |
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Some Famous People called Ignace Nau
Ignace Nau
Ignace Nau (July 13, 1808 Léogâne - 1845) was a Haitian poet and storyteller. Born in Port-au-Prince, Nau studied in a renowned military school in Haiti before attending the Catholic University of New York. After returning to Haiti, Nau founded a literary society named "The School of 1836" with his brother, Emile Nau, and the Ardouin brothers, Beaubrun, Céligny, and Coriolan. Ignace Nau published the literary magazine Le Républicain, which was censored by the Haitian government and was later renamed L'Union.
Source: Ignace Nau, Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia
Other names that sound a bit like Nau
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