Henriette Dibon
Henriette Dibon, also known as Farfantello, (1902-1989) was a French poet and short story writer. A member of the Félibrige, she wrote both in Provençal and French. She won three literary prizes from the Académie française.
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Henriette Dibon
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- Name
- Henriette Dibon
- Born
- 9 August 1902
- Birthplace
- Avignon, Vaucluse, France
- Occupation
- Author
- Died
- 1989 · Avignon.
- Nationality
- France
- Fields
- translations from Occitan
- Honours
- Prix Valentine de Wolmar · Amic Prize · Broquette-Gonin prize · Frédéric Mistral Prize · Grand prix littéraire de Provence · grand prix de littérature de l'Académie de Vaucluse
- Languages
- French · Occitan
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• Name — Henriette Dibon • Born — 9 August 1902 • Birthplace — Avignon, Vaucluse, France • Place of death — Avignon, Vaucluse, France • Occupation — Author
Early life
Early life
Henriette Dibon was born on 9 August 1902 in Avignon, France.
Career
Career
Dibon was a teacher. She also served as the curator of the Musée Roure in Avignon. Dibon was the author of many poetry and short story collections in Provençal and French. She was a member of the Félibrige, and Joseph d'Arbaud prefaced her 1934 poetry collection entitled Li lambrusco. Meanwhile, her poetry was praised by Charles Rostaing and René Jouveau. Dibon won three literary prizes from the Académie française: the Prix Valentine de Wolmar for Ratis in 1967; the Prix Amic for Le Radeau in 1974; and the Prix Broquette-Gonin for Le marquis de Baroncelli in 1982.
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Death and legacy
Dibon died on 9 September 1989 in Avignon. She bequeathed a notebook of memories about the Félibrige to the Bibliothèque Méjanes in Aix-en-Provence.
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- 1.Henriette Dibon (1902-1989). Bibliothèque nationale de France.
- 2.Dibon, Henriette (1902-1989). IdRef.
- 3.La bibliothèque Méjanes et le Félibrige. Cité du livre.
- 4.Bonnet, Corinne. S'écrire et écrire sur l'Antiquité : l'apport des correspondances à l'histoire des travaux scientifiques. Editions Jérôme Millon. 248. 2008. 9782841372287.
- 5.Li lambrusco : pouèmo prouvençau. 799076006.
- 6.Jouveau, René. Précis de littérature provençale. Lou Provençau a l'escolo. 122. 1987. 21046612.
- 7.Henriette DIBON. Académie française.
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