About Henry de Pène
Lived 1830 – 1888 (aged 57). Henry de Pène was a French journalist, writer and editor-in-chief.
Henry de Pène (1830–1888) was a French journalist and novelist. He was a journalist for Le Figaro. He was nearly killed in a duel with Robert Hyenne, the editor-in-chief of Démocratie du Midi, a left-wing newspaper, in Le Vésinet in 1858.
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Who was Henry de Pène?
French journalist (1830–1888)
When was Henry de Pène born?
Henry de Pène was born on 25 April 1830 in former 1st arrondissement of Paris.
When did Henry de Pène die?
Henry de Pène died on 26 January 1888 in rue Taitbout.
What was Henry de Pène's occupation?
Henry de Pène was a journalist, writer and editor-in-chief.
What nationality was Henry de Pène?
Henry de Pène was French.
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