Henri de Régnier

Henri de Régnier (1864–1936) was a French writer, poet and librettist.

Also recorded as Henri de Regnier.

Overview

Recorded at birth as Henri François Joseph de Régnier.

Born at Honfleur in 1864, died at Paris in 1936.

In detail

Henri de Régnier studied at Collège Stanislas de Paris. the recorded working language is French.

The field of work recorded is poetry, literary activity and literary criticism. The authority associates the name with Symbolism.

Positions recorded include seat 39 of the Académie française. Membership is recorded of Club des longues moustaches and Académie Française.

Work by Henri de Régnier is recorded in the collections of Van Gogh Museum.

Distinctions recorded are Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour, Vitet Prize, Commander of the Legion of Honour and Knight of the Legion of Honour.

Sources

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    “Henri de Régnier”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q561510: Henri de Régnier

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