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Saint-René Taillandier

Saint-René Taillandier (1817–1879) was a French historian, university teacher and literary critic.

Also recorded as Saint-Rene Taillandier · Saint-Réné Taillandier · St. Réné Taillandier

Biography

Recorded at birth as René Gaspard Ernest Taillandier.

Born at Paris in 1817, died in Paris in 1879.

Saint-René Taillandier studied at Lycée Charlemagne and Heidelberg University. The recorded working language is French.

Residence is recorded at rue Saint-Benoît. Employment is recorded with Revue des Deux Mondes, University of Montpellier and University of Strasbourg. Positions recorded include seat 33 of the Académie française and Councillor of State.

Distinctions recorded are Knight of the Legion of Honour and Officer of the Legion of Honour.

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  • Paris
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  • rue Saint-Benoît

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