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Aveyron

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Aveyron (ävārôN`), department (1990 pop. 270,144), S central France, in Guienne. Rodez Rodez (rôdĕz`), city (1993 pop. 26,794), capital of Aveyron dept., S France.
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Aveyron
a department of S France in Midi-Pyrénées region. Capital: Rodez. Pop.: 266 940 (2003 est.). Area: 8771 sq. km (3421 sq. miles)


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The flocks were mainly located in 2 departments (Pyrenees Atlantiques, n = 267/444, Aveyron n = 51/444).
Her case had been reported in 1825 by Jean Marc Gaspard Itard, the physician who had educated the so-called Wild Child of Aveyron.
If Sabu's Mowgli fired my seven-year-old imagination with ideas of joining the wilder world, Francois Truffaut's film The Wild Child introduced the more mature me to Victor of Aveyron and a new, completely convincing vision of a child, seemingly unmarked by the human world, surviving successfully alone.
 
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