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Marius Jouveau

Marius Jouveau (8 January 1878 – 14 October 1949) was a French poet. He served as the capoulie (or president) of the Félibrige from 1922 to 1941. On 11 August 1940 Jouveau wrote a letter to Marshal Philippe Pétain arguing that the Révolution nationale and the Félibrige shared the same values.

Marius Jouveau

Frédéric Mistral, en compagnie de Pierre Devoluy et de Marius Jouveau, devant les Arènes de Béziers, en 1902

Unknown 1902 · http: occitanica.eu/omeka/items/browse/tag/Pierre+Devoluy · Public domain

Name
Marius Jouveau
Born
8 January 1878
Birthplace
Avignon, France
Place of death
Aix-en-Provence, France
Occupation
Poet
Full name
Marius Jean Baptiste Jouveau.
Died
1949. · Aix-en-Provence.
Nationality
France.
Fields
translations from Occitan and Occitan grammar.
Movements
Félibrige.
Honours
Croix de guerre 1914–1918, Knight of the Legion of Honour, officier d'académie and Officier de l'Instruction publique.
Languages
Occitan, Italian and French.

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Marius Jouveau (8 January 1878 – 14 October 1949) was a French poet. He served as the capoulie (or president) of the Félibrige from 1922 to 1941. On 11 August 1940 Jouveau wrote a letter to Marshal Philippe Pétain arguing that the Révolution nationale and the Félibrige shared the same values.

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