About Alexandre Natanson
Lived 1866 – 1936 (aged 69). Alexandre Natanson was a French publisher, lawyer, art collector and journalist.
Alexandre Natanson (27 September 1866 in Warsaw - 12 March 1938 in Paris) was a lawyer, art collector and publisher of La Revue blanche et Le Cri de Paris.
Biography Son of the banker Adam Natanson and Anne Reich, Alexandre had two brothers, Thadée et Louis-Alfred.
He attended high school at lycée Condorcet in Paris, where he met Édouard Vuillard, Maurice Denis, Marcel Proust and Daniel Halévy before studying law and becoming a lawyer.
He and his brothers Thadée et Louis-Alfred created the artistic literary review La Revue blanche.
He also founded Cri de Paris.
Natanson collected art, and on 16 May 1929 he sold off part of his collection at l'Hôtel Drouot.
He married Sara Olga Cahn, and the couple had four children, Evelyn Nattier-Natanson (1891-1962), ; Bolette Natanson (1892-1936), Georgette (1894-1969) and Marcelle.<
Alexandre Natanson was buried at Montmartre cemetery on 15 March 1936.
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Who was Alexandre Natanson?
French lawyer and publisher
When was Alexandre Natanson born?
Alexandre Natanson was born on 27 September 1866 in Warsaw.
When did Alexandre Natanson die?
Alexandre Natanson died on 12 March 1936 in Paris.
What was Alexandre Natanson's occupation?
Alexandre Natanson was a publisher, lawyer, art collector and journalist.
What nationality was Alexandre Natanson?
Alexandre Natanson was French.
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