Charles Marie René Leconte de Lisle
French poet (1818–1894)
Charles Marie René Leconte de Lisle was born on October 22, 1818 in Saint-Paul and died on July 17, 1894 in Louveciennes, aged 75. Recorded occupations: poet, translator, writer, librarian, literary critic and librettist. Country of citizenship: France. Positions held include Member of the Académie française. Associated movement: parnassianism. Notable works include “Poèmes antiques”, “Poèmes barbares” and “Poèmes tragiques”. Educated at University of Rennes. Honours include Officer of the Legion of Honour, Jean Reynaud Prize, Knight of the Legion of Honour and prize Maillé Latour Landry. Member of Académie Française.
- Born
- October 22, 1818 · Saint-Paul
- Died
- July 17, 1894 · Louveciennes
- Age at death
- 75
- Citizenship
- France
- Occupations
- poet, translator, writer, librarian, literary critic, librettist
- Positions held
- Member of the Académie française
- Movements
- parnassianism
- Notable works
- Poèmes antiques, Poèmes barbares, Poèmes tragiques
- Education
- University of Rennes
- Honours
- Officer of the Legion of Honour, Jean Reynaud Prize, Knight of the Legion of Honour, prize Maillé Latour Landry
- Wikipedia editions
- 44 languages
- Signature licence
- Public domain
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