Samer (French pronunciation: [same]; Picard: Samé; West Flemish: Sint-Wulmaars) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.
Population
Notable people
- Saint Vulmar, hermit who founded Samer Abbey in the 6th century.
- Eustace the Monk (c. 1170–1217), pirate and mercenary, was a Benedictine monk at Samer Abbey
- Jean Mouton (c. 1459-30 October 1522), a French composer.
- Jean-Charles Cazin (1840-1901), French landscape painter, was born at Samer.
See also
- Communes of the Pas-de-Calais department
References
External links
- Official town web site (in French)
