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Monge is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
- Edgard Monge (born 1965), convicted of assault in Canada for failing to disclose his HIV status to his sexual partners
- Gaspard Monge (1746–1818), mathematician and Comte de Péluse (Count of Pelusium)
- Luis Monge (died 1967), convicted murderer executed in Colorado
See also
- Monge (A601), a French Naval vessel named for Gaspard Monge
- French submarine Monge (Q67), a French submarine named for Gaspard Monge
- French submarine Monge (Q144), a French submarine built in 1929
Monge is a lunar crater that lies along the southwestern edge of the Mare Fecunditatis. The outer rim is somewhat irregular in shape, with an outward bulge to the east and smaller bulges to the north and northwest. The interior floor is somewhat irregular in the eastern half, and there are accumulations along the bases of the sloping interior walls. The nearest named crater is Cook to the northeast, while the larger Santbech is located to the west-southwest.
Usage examples of "monge".
This subject was no less interesting than inexhaustible, and he daily introduced it when conversing with the generals with whom he was intimate, with Monge, and with me.
Whatever friendship he might entertain for Berthollet, it was easy to perceive that he preferred Monge, and that he was led to that preference because Monge, endowed with an ardent imagination, without exactly possessing religious principles, had a kind of predisposition for religious ideas which harmonised with the notions of Bonaparte.
He mentions Monge, Berthollet, Andreossy, the paymaster, Junot, and Bourrienne, secretary to the General-in-Chief.
It was to save you, Monge, Berthollet, and the others on board the flotilla that I hurried the movement of my left upon the Nile before my right had turned Chebreisse.
General Dueua, the commandant of Cairo, whom he had just left for the purpose of embarking, wrote to him on the 18th of August to the following effect: I have this moment heard that it is reported at the Institute you are about to return to France, taking with you Monge, Berthollet, Berthier, Lannes, and Murat.
Although the literature of France could boast of many men of great talent, such as La Harpe, who died during the Consulate, Ducis, Bernardin de Saint-Pierre, Chenier, and Lemercier, yet they could not be compared with Lagrange, Laplace, Monge, Fourcroy, Berthollet, and Cuvier, whose labours have so prodigiously extended the limits of human knowledge.
He never treated Lalande with so much distinction as Monge and Lagrange.
Of all men one alone, Irin Monge, was saved, whom Monan carried into the heaven.
I followed the rue Monge until I turned right into the rue du Cardinal Lemoine and followed it into the Place de la Contrescarpe.