Paul Valéry
Paul Valéry (1871–1945) was a French philosopher, poet and journalist.
Also recorded as Paul Ambroise Valery; Paul-Ambroise Valéry; Paul Valery; Paul-Ambroise Valery.
Overview
Recorded at birth as Ambroise Paul Toussaint Jules Valéry.
Also worked under the name Doris.
Born at Sète in 1871, died at Paris in 1945.
In detail
Paul Valéry studied at Lycée Condorcet. the recorded working language is French.
The field of work recorded is philosophy, literature and literary criticism.
Employment is recorded with Collège de France and Le Figaro. Positions recorded include president and seat 38 of the Académie française. Membership is recorded of Académie Française, Hungarian Academy of Sciences and PEN Club français.
Works named in the authority record are The Crisis of the Mind.
Work by Paul Valéry is recorded in the collections of Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam.
Distinctions recorded are Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour, Louis Barthou Prize, Commander of the Order of Polonia Restituta and Goethe Medal for Art and Science.
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Died at
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Sources
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Open Library author record for Paul Valéry (Internet Archive), 1 catalogued work.
Institutional database · Scholarly · Internet Archive
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Wikidata, structured authority record Q200639: Paul Valéry
Institutional database · Scholarly · Wikimedia Foundation
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Directory of Open Access Journals lists 1119 articles naming Paul Valéry.
open access index · Unverified
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Internet Archive, 83 digitised items catalogued under Paul Valéry as creator.
digital repository · Unverified
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Wellcome Collection catalogue records 39 works naming Paul Valéry.
museum collection · Unverified · Wellcome Collection
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“Paul Valéry”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia
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Plates
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Plaque apposée au n° 12 de la rue Gay-Lussac, Paris 5 e , où vécut le poète et écrivain Paul Valéry (1871-1945) de 1891 à 1899.
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The picture record
Paul Valéry photographié par le Studio Harcourt, vers 1938.
Studio Harcourt · Ministère de la Culture (France), Médiathèque du patrimoine et de la photographie, diffusion RMN-GP · Public domain
The picture recordElsewhere in Books
28,953 published records in this field, each with its sources named.
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- Paul ThymichAuthor
- Paul TordayAuthor
- Paul Vaillant-CouturierAuthor
- Paul van BurenAuthor
- Paul van der SterrenAuthor
- Paul van OstaijenAuthor
- Paul VerlaineAuthor
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