The Crolles site hosts an 8 inch ( 200 mm ) and a 12 inch ( 300 mm ) fab and was originally built as a common R & D center for submicrometre technologies as part of the 1990 Grenoble 92 partnership between SGS-Thomson and CNET, the R & D center of French telecom company France Telecom.

The season high came when Blaze were British representatives in the Continental Cup group stages, winning and drawing their opening two games before falling to French hosts Grenoble in the final, deciding game.

He lived with his brother in Grenoble for several years, and even as a child showed an extraordinary linguistic talent.

The second oldest higher education establishment of Grenoble is the Lycée Champollion, completed in 1887 in order to offer an excellent formation to both high school students and students of classes péparatoires.

Grenoble is also the largest research center in France after Paris with 22, 800 jobs ( 11, 800 in public research, 7, 500 in private research and 3, 500 PhD students ).

Most of the students enter Grenoble INP after a two-year undergraduate program, the French classes préparatoires aux grandes écoles, the selection being made according to the results of an entrance exam.

Because of the highly selective entrance exam ( the admission rate was around 11 % in 2011 ) the IEP Grenoble can be considered as a grande école, it is somewhat different due to the pluri-disciplinary curriculum that gives students means of understanding the modern world.

Category: People from Grenoble

* Rhone Valley from the Matterhorn to Grenoble and Lyon ( France )

The two men meet on the road from Grenoble.

Apart from the new elements in this revision, it is substantially the rite of Grenoble in the 12th century, with some admixture from other sources.

The revocation of the Edict of Nantes by Louis XIV caused the departure of 2, 000 Protestants from Grenoble, weakening the city's economy.

In 1813, Grenoble was under threat from the Austrian army, which invaded Switzerland and Savoy.

During his return from the island of Elba in 1815, Napoleon took a road that led him near Grenoble at Laffrey.

After that, Napoleon was acclaimed at Grenoble and General Jean Gabriel Marchand could not prevent Napoleon from entering the city through the door of Bonne.

This development resulted in significant immigration to Grenoble, particularly from Italian workers who settled in the Saint-Laurent neighborhood.

Grenoble was then part of the French State before submitting to Italian occupation from 1942 to 1943.

The University of Grenoble supported the clandestine operations and provided false documentation for young people to prevent them from being assigned to STO.

The Bastille, an ancient series of fortifications, sits on the mountainside overlooking Grenoble and is visible from many points in the city.

In March 1821, he graduated from high school in Grenoble, and in October, at age 18, Berlioz was sent to Paris to study medicine, a field for which he had no interest and, later, outright disgust after viewing a human corpse being dissected.

After the Revocation of the Edict of Nantes in 1685, several Huguenot families of Norman and Carolingian nobility and descent including Edmund Bohun of Suffolk England from the Humphrey de Bohun line of French royalty descended from Charlemange, Jean Postell of Dieppe France, Alexander Pepin, Antoine Poitevin of Orsement France, and Jacques de Bordeaux of Grenoble, immigrated to the Charleston Orange district and were very successful at marriage and property speculation.

Privas shares this inaccessibility, being by road 589 km from Paris, 574 km from Strasbourg, 215 km from Marseille, 211 km from Annecy, 162 km from Chambéry, 147 km from Nîmes, 140 km from Lyon, 135 km from Grenoble, and 127 km from Saint-Etienne.

Fluent in both French and English, young Ribbentrop lived at various times in Grenoble, France, and London, before travelling to Canada in 1910.

Paris, Marseille, Lyon, Nantes, Lille, Strasbourg, Rennes, Caen, Le Havre, Rouen, Toulouse, Grenoble and Nice have produced various French hip hop artists.

He took part in various expeditions against Burgundy and, after the destruction of that kingdom in 534, obtained Grenoble, Die, and some of the neighbouring cities.

From 1443 until the French Revolution, several other parlements were created in various provinces of France, until at the end of the Ancien Régime provincial parlements were sitting ( clockwise from the north ) in Douai, Arras, Metz, Nancy, Colmar, Dijon, Besançon, Grenoble, Aix, Perpignan, Toulouse, Pau, Bordeaux, Rennes and Rouen.

Grenoble Ecole de Management offers the traditional French Grande École program taught in the ESC, a Bachelor of International Business ( BIB ) and various undergraduate certificates.

A lot of teachers are non tenure professors who come from various professional background, especially for the Masters level classes which are taught in coordination with other schools, among which is the renowned business school Grenoble école de management.

Sami Aldeeb taught Arab and Islamic Law in various Universities ; Institute of Canon Law of Strasbourg ( 1985 – 1991 ), Faculty of Law and Political Science of Aix-en-Provence ( since 2005 ), Faculty of Law of Palermo ( since 2007 ), CERISDI of Palermo ( since 2007 ), International Faculty of Comparative Law in Strasbourg ( since 2007 ), Faculty of Law of Trento ( since 2010 ), Faculty of Law of Cergy-Pontoise ( since 2010 ), Faculty of Law of Grenoble ( since 2010 ), Faculty of Theology of Lugano ( since 2011 ).

These two films won the Cine Eagle Award, awards at the Brussels and Grenoble Film Festivals, and various prizes at the Delta, Rochester, Chicago and Baltimore Film Festivals.

She took postgraduate work at the University of Grenoble in France and then returned to London to work on market research with an advertising firm.

During World II the winter games were canceled but after that time the Winter Games have been held in St. Moritz ( 1948 ), Innsbruck, Austria ( 1964 and 1976 ), Grenoble, France, ( 1968 ), Albertville, France, ( 1992 ), and Torino, Italy, ( 2006 ).

* 1132 – St. Hugues, Bishop of Grenoble ( b. 1053 )

During WWII, an alpine team composed of Pierre Chevalier, Fernand Petzl, Charles Petit-Didier and others explored the Dent de Crolles cave system near Grenoble, France which became the deepest explored cave in the world (- 658m ) at that time.

Online at University College London and the University of Grenoble.

Another historic part filled by Amyraut was in the negotiations originated by Pierre le Gouz de la Berchère ( 1600 – 1653 ), first president of the parlement of Grenoble, when exiled to Saumur, for a reconciliation and reunion of the Catholics of France with the French Protestants.

In 1814, Young first exchanged correspondence about the stone with Jean-François Champollion, a teacher at Grenoble who had produced a scholarly work on ancient Egypt.

Michel Ney, now under the allegiance of the restored Bourbon king ( Welles ) is asked to capture him at Grenoble.

He used a notation that would later be taught in the University of Grenoble until the end of the 1980s.

* February 6 – February 18 – The 1968 Winter Olympics are held in Grenoble, France.

Three bishops-elect ( Lautelin of Embrun, Hugues of Grenoble, Didier of Cavaillon ) accompanied the legate to Rome and were consecrated there by Pope Gregory VII.

* Hugh of Grenoble, French saint ( b. 1052 )

* Saint Hugh of Grenoble is canonized by Innocent II.

Now being emperor of the Gauls, Victorinus was soon to be in a precarious position, for the Spanish provinces had deserted the Gallic Empire and declared their loyalty to Claudius, while in southern France, Placidianus had captured Grenoble.

Luckily, it was in Grenoble that Placidianus stopped and Victorinus ' position stabilized.

The French declaration of war against Tuscany led to his removal ( he was escorted by the Spaniard Pedro Gómez Labrador, Marquis of Labrador ) by way of Parma, Piacenza, Turin and Grenoble to the citadel of Valence, the chief town of Drôme where he died six weeks after his arrival, on 29 August 1799, having then reigned longer than any Pope ( except possibly St. Peter ).

The scene depicts Hugh of Grenoble in a Carthusian monastery.

Starting his international sporting career only in his late thirties at the 1968 Winter Olympics of Grenoble, Krienbühl mostly skated at the back of the field.

Grenoble (; ) is a city in southeastern France, at the foot of the French Alps where the river Drac joins the Isère.

Located in the Rhône-Alpes region, Grenoble is the capital of the department of Isère.

While it gained in stature by becoming the capital of the Dauphiné in the 11th century, Grenoble remained for most of its history a modest parliamentary and garrison city on the borders of the kingdom of France.