Germaine de Staël
Genevan-French author (1766-1817)
Germaine de Staël was born on April 22, 1766 in Paris and died on July 14, 1817 in Paris, aged 51. Recorded occupations: writer, salonnière, diarist, literary critic, politician and correspondent. Country of citizenship: Republic of Geneva and France. Associated movement: Romanticism in France. Notable works include “On Germany” and “Corinne ou l'Italie”.
- Born
- April 22, 1766 · Paris
- Died
- July 14, 1817 · Paris
- Age at death
- 51
- Citizenship
- Republic of Geneva, France
- Occupations
- writer, salonnière, diarist, literary critic, politician, correspondent
- Movements
- Romanticism in France
- Notable works
- On Germany, Corinne ou l'Italie
- Wikipedia editions
- 55 languages
- Signature licence
- Public domain
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