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Maurice Barrès

French novelist (1862-1923).

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Maurice Barrès was a French novelist. Born on 19 August 1862 in Charmes, Barrès died on 4 December 1923 in Neuilly-sur-Seine at the age of 61.

Positions held include Member of the Académie française (1906–1923) and member of the French National Assembly. Barrès studied at lycée Henri-Poincaré and Château de la Malgrange. Honours include Alfred Née Award and Grand Prize for the Best Novels of the Half-Century.

With a Wikipedia article in 58 languages, Maurice Barrès is No. 28,768 in the People and Position Index.

Born
19 August 1862, Charmes
Died
4 December 1923, Neuilly-sur-Seine (aged 61)
Country
France
Known as
Writer, politician, novelist
Field
Literature
Party
Boulangism, Republican Federation
Education
Lycée Henri-Poincaré, Château de la Malgrange
Languages
French
Children
1
Wikipedia editions
58

Did you know

44

Was 44 when first member of the Académie française (1906).

61

Lived to 61.

19 Aug

Shares a birthday with Bill Clinton and Coco Chanel.

58

Has a Wikipedia article in 58 languages.

Computed from the Index and Wikidata.

Career

Positions held

  1. 1906–1923Member of the Académie française
  2. —Member of the French National Assembly

Connections

Maurice Barrès
  • ChildPhilippe Barrès

Honours and works

Awards

  • Alfred Née Award1904
  • Grand Prize for the Best Novels of the Half-Century1950

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Sources

  1. Wikidata Q314957 (facts, CC0)
  2. Wikimedia pageviews API (popularity)