List of Famous people with last name Vernay

Denise Vernay

Denise Suzanne Jacob

First Name Denise

Last Name Vernay

Born on June 21, 1924

Died on March 4, 2013 (aged 88)

Born in France, Île-de-France

Denise Vernay-Jacob was a member of the French Resistance during World War II, who operated under the aliases of "Miarka" and "Annie" from 1941. She narrowly avoided the March 1944 roundup of Jews in Nice, France which resulted in the deportation of her parents to Auschwitz concentration camp in occupied Poland. Captured less than three months later, she survived torture by the Gestapo and imprisonment at two Nazi concentration camps – Ravensbrück and Mauthausen. She was rescued by the Red Cross in April 1945 and returned home to France at the conclusion of the war.

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Lucienne Vernay

First Name Lucienne

Born on December 12, 1919

Died on March 23, 1981 (aged 61)

Born in Algeria, Algiers Province

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Robert Vernay

Robert Georges Viandon

First Name Robert

Last Name Vernay

Born on May 30, 1907

Died on October 17, 1979 (aged 72)

Born in France, Île-de-France, Paris

Filmmaker

Robert Vernay was a French director and screenwriter.

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