Jean Charles-Brun
Illustration — Bust of Jean Charles-Brun. Jean Charles-Brun (29 December 1870, Montpellier – 14 October 1946, Paris) was an Occitan French proponent of autonomy of France's regions and then founded the French Regionalist Federation in 1901. Charles-Brun was also a proponent of pan-Latinism and the creation of a democratic international "confederation latine" ("Latin Confederation").
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Jean Charles-Brun
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- Born
- 1870. · Montpellier.
- Died
- 1946. · Paris.
- Nationality
- France.
- Occupation
- philologist, writer, lecturer, teacher and poet.
- Movements
- Félibrige.
- Honours
- Montyon Prize.
- Languages
- French and Occitan.
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Illustration — Bust of Jean Charles-Brun. Jean Charles-Brun (29 December 1870, Montpellier – 14 October 1946, Paris) was an Occitan French proponent of autonomy of France's regions and then founded the French Regionalist Federation in 1901. Charles-Brun was also a proponent of pan-Latinism and the creation of a democratic international "confederation latine" ("Latin Confederation").
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Also worked under the name Maurice Laurent. Born at Montpellier in 1870, died in Paris in 1946.
The recorded working language is French and Occitan. Positions recorded include 'majoral' of the Félibrige. Distinctions recorded are Montyon Prize.
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- 1.Acte de naissance n°1621 vue 415/486 cote : 5 MI 1/90 - Naissances 5 MI 1/90 - 1870. Archives départementales de l'Hérault.
- 2.Acte de décès (avec date et lieu de naissance) à Paris 14e, no 4068, vue 8/20. Archives de Paris.
- 3.Joan Carles-Brun. www.jfbrun.eu.
- 4.Jean Charles-Brun. Babelio.
- 5.Les Félibres majoraux de 1876 à 2006. Félibrige. 2006.
- 6.Donato Pelayo. Le poète Guillaume Apollinaire et ses amis montpelliérains (3). L'Agglorieuse. 2013-09-20.
- 7.The Regionalist Movement in France 1890-1914 : Jean Charles-Brun and French Political Thought. Oxford University Press. 2003. 978-0-19-926488-9.
Bibliography printed in the source article · 4
- Gaussen, Ivan, Hommage à Jean Charles-Brun, 1870-1946, à l'occasion du de sa mort, , Paris, 1967
- « En mémoire de Jean Charles-Brun », Société des félibres de Paris / Association des méridionaux de Sceaux, 1998.
- Lettres inédites à Jean Charles-Brun : (1900-1909). Éditions du Mauconduit. 2020. 979-1-090-56632-3.
- Wright, Julian, The Regionalist Movement in France 1890-1914: Jean Charles-Brun and French Political Thought, Oxford historical monographs, Oxford University Press, USA, 2003
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