Nostradamus (de Nostre Dame) (Michel) b. December 14, 1503 d. July 1, 1566 Born Michel de Nostradame in St. Remy de Provence, France; the oldest of five brothers. The family had been Jews forced to convert to Catholicism by the Inquisition. He attended the University at Avignon and was graduated from the University of Montpellier after which he practiced as a physician. He was apparently remarkably successful in treating plague victims in the Montpellier area. About 1534 he married and had a son and a daughter. His family, however, succumbed to the plague and the fact...[Read More] (Bio by: Iola) Saint Laurent's Church of Salon-de-Provence, Salon-de-Provence, Departement des Bouches-du-Rhone, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, France Plot: Stones are in a wall of the church