About Côtis-Capel
Lived 1915 – 1986 (aged 71). Côtis-Capel was a French poet and writer.
Côtis-Capel (22 January 1915 – 30 October 1986) was the pen name of Albert Lohier, a Roman Catholic priest, fisherman and poet who wrote in the Norman language of the Cotentin. He is widely regarded as the foremost 20th-century poet in Norman, and his work is studied by students of dialectology at the University of Caen.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Côtis-Capel?
French poet (1915-1986)
When was Côtis-Capel born?
Côtis-Capel was born on 22 January 1915 in Urville-Hague.
When did Côtis-Capel die?
Côtis-Capel died on 30 October 1986 in Cherbourg.
What was Côtis-Capel's occupation?
Côtis-Capel was a poet and writer.
What nationality was Côtis-Capel?
Côtis-Capel was French.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Côtis-Capel. https://biography.guide/cotis-capel/
MLA: "Côtis-Capel." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/cotis-capel/.
Chicago: "Côtis-Capel." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/cotis-capel/.
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