Lycée Michel Rodange, abbreviated to LMRL, is a

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, in southern

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. It is located on Campus Geesseknäppchen, along with several other educational institutions, most of which, including Lycée Michel Rodange, is in the quarter of

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, in the south-west of the city. It was founded by law on 5 August 1968 as the 'Nouveau Lycée de Luxembourg' (), but was renamed by Grand Ducal decree on 19 January 1970 to its current name, after Michel Rodange, the author of Luxembourg's

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, '' Rénert the Fox''. Rodange counts

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, the President of the

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as its alumnus.

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External links

Lycée Michel Rodange official website
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