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Also Known As René-François-Armand Prudhomme
Born March 16, 1839 • Paris • France
Died September 7, 1907 (aged 68) • France
Awards And Honors Nobel Prize (1901)
Movement / Style Parnassian

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François Mauriac
French author
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André Gide
French writer
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Saint-John Perse
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French writer
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French poet
Chapelain, engraving by Robert Nanteuil, 1655
Jean Chapelain
French author
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Albert Camus
French author
Frédéric Mistral, etching, 1864
Frédéric Mistral
French poet
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Romain Rolland
French writer
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Patrick Modiano
French writer
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French author
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French author
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French author
Paul Verlaine, detail from Un Coin de table, oil painting by Henri Fantin-Latour, 1872; in the Louvre, Paris.
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French author
Catulle Mendès.
Catulle Mendès
French author
“Glatigny the Improviser,” pen and ink caricature by André Gill; in the Carnavalet Museum, Paris
Albert-Alexandre Glatigny
French poet
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Théodore de Banville
French poet
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Jean Racine
French dramatist
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Victor Hugo
French writer

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