Charles Nisard
French writer and critic, and member of the Institut
About Charles Nisard
Lived 1808 – 1889 (aged 81). Charles Nisard was a French literary historian, translator, philologist, editor and writer.
Charles Nisard (10 January 1808 – 16 July 1890) was a French writer and critic, and member of the Institut. He was born in Châtillon-sur-Seine, and was brother of the writer Désiré Nisard (see family memorial online).
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Who was Charles Nisard?
French writer and critic, and member of the Institut (1808–1889)
When was Charles Nisard born?
Charles Nisard was born on 10 January 1808 in Châtillon-sur-Seine, Paris.
When did Charles Nisard die?
Charles Nisard died on 16 July 1889 in France.
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Charles Nisard was a literary historian, translator, philologist, editor and writer.
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Charles Nisard was French.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Charles Nisard. https://biography.guide/charles-nisard/
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