Puységur
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- Puységur, GersPuységur, GersPuységur is a commune in the Gers department in southwestern France.-Population:-References:*...
is a French commune in the département of Gers - Puysegur PointPuysegur PointPuysegur Point is located in the far southwest of the South Island of New Zealand. It lies within Fiordland National Park on the southern head of Preservation Inlet. It lies 145 kilometres west-northwest of Invercargill. It is the site of a lighthouse station now automated but for many years the...
, South Island, New Zealand - Puysegur TrenchPuysegur trenchThe deep Puysegur Trench is a deep cleft in the floor of the south Tasman Sea formed by the subduction of the Indo-Australian Plate under the Pacific Plate to the south of New Zealand. Immediately to its east lies a ridge, a northern extension of the Macquarie Ridge, which separates the Puysegur...
, an ocean trench off the New Zealand coast
People
- Louis Pierre de Chastenet de PuységurLouis Pierre de Chastenet de PuységurLouis Pierre de Chastenet, comte de Puységur was a French soldier under the Ancien Regime. A lieutenant général from 1781, he became minister of war in the ministry of Jacques Necker, from 30 November 1788 to 12 July 1789. Replaced by Victor-François, 2nd duc de Broglie, he received marks of...
(1727-1807), French soldier - Jean Auguste de Chastenet de PuységurJean Auguste de Chastenet de PuységurJean Auguste de Chastenet de Puységur was a French bishop.He was named bishop of Saint-Omer on 29 June 1775, then bishop of Carcassonne in 1778...
(1740-1815), French bishop - Armand Marie Jacques de Chastenet de Puységur (1751-1825), artillery officer, theoretician on animal magnetism
- Edmond PuységurEdmond PuységurEdmond Puységur is a 20th century French novelist. His style is close to surrealism, and follows the organization and content of dreams: successive phases without apparent links, malaise, phantasms.-Works:...
, 20th century French writer