Jean Reboul
Jean Reboul (23 January 1796 – 28 May 1864) was a French politician and poet of the Occitan language. Reboul was born in Nîmes. He was a member of the French National Assembly.
Also recorded as Le Poète boulanger
Jean Reboul

Pierre-Jean DAVID, dit DAVID d'ANGERS Angers, 1788 - Paris, 1856 · Public domain
- Born
- 1796 · Nîmes.
- Died
- 1864 · Nîmes.
- Nationality
- France
- Occupation
- poet · politician · baker
- Fields
- tragedy
- Movements
- Félibrige
- Languages
- Occitan · French
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Jean Reboul (23 January 1796 – 28 May 1864) was a French politician and poet of the Occitan language. Reboul was born in Nîmes. He was a member of the French National Assembly.
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In 1836, Reboul's first poem "Poésies" was published with a preface by Alexandre Dumas and a letter from Alphonse de Lamartine. Reboul died in Nîmes.
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1796
Jean Reboul born at Nîmes.
1864
Jean Reboul died at Nîmes.
1865
Lettres de Jean Reboul de Nimes (1865) is digitised and catalogued by Internet Archive.
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- 1.Michel Boissard, « Jean Reboul, le poète de la « Rafataille » (1796 – 1864) », biblinimes.over-blog.com.
- 2.Impressions de voyage. Midi de la France
- 3.Un paternalisme littéraire : Chateaubriand, Lamartine, Hugo et la littérature prolétarienne Romantisme, 1983, Volume 13, René Garguilo.
- 4.« Les académiciens célèbres », academiedenimes.org.
- 5.Liste des présidents sur academiedenimes.org.
- 6.Chapitre Patrick Cabanel titre Canonge Jules-Amédée auteur Patrick Cabanel et André Encrevé (dir.) titre Dictionnaire biographique des protestants français de 1787 à nos jours : A-C I Paris Éditions de Paris 2015 978-2-84621-190-1 561 .
- 7.Michel Courty, Le Fabuliste nîmois Bigot (1825-1897), Berre-l'Étang, L'Astrado, 1995, p. 42.
- 8.Cimetières de France et d'ailleurs
Bibliography printed in the source article · 14
- J. Reboul, de Nîmes. L. Boitel. 1839.
- Jean Reboul. Louis Giraud. 1864.
- Éloge funèbre de Jean Reboul, prononcé dans l'église cathédrale de Nimes, le 31 mai 1864. Bedot. 1864.
- Sur la mort de J. Reboul. Brusset. 1864.
- Jean Reboul, étude historique et littéraire. Lefort. 1865.
- La Littérature contemporaine en province. Charles Bouniol. 1873.
- Oraison funèbre de Jean Reboul prononcée le jour de l'inauguration de sa statue, 17 mai 1876, en l'église cathédrale de Nîmes. Lafare frères. 1876.
- Paraulo de J. Roumanille prounounciado a la fèsto de Jan Reboul à Nimes. Seguin aîné. 1876.
- Impressions de voyage. Lévy. 1878.
- Jean Reboul. Du Saussois et De Latreille. 1878.
- Les œuvres tragiques inédites de Jean Reboul. A. Chastanier. 1902.
- Un poète chrétien au. Honoré Champion. 1925.
- Balade dans le Gard. Alexandrines. 164-169. 978-2-370890-01-6.
- Catherine Bernié-Boissard, Michel Boissard et Serge Velay. Petit dictionnaire des écrivains du Gard. Alcide. 205-206-207-208. 2009. 978-2-917743-07-2.
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His work is associated with Félibrige. Recorded positions include member of the French National Assembly and president. He belonged to Académie de Nîmes. He worked at Paris.
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