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Joseph de Pesquidoux

1869 – 1946

French writer

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About Joseph de Pesquidoux

Lived 1869 – 1946 (aged 76). Joseph de Pesquidoux was a French writer.

Joseph Dubosc, count of Pesquidoux (13 December 1869 in Savigny-lès-Beaune, Côte-d'Or – 17 March 1946 in Houga), also known as Joseph de Pesquidoux, was a French writer.

History In 1927 he won the Grand prix de littérature de l’Académie française, of which he was elected a member in 1936. In 1938, he was elected mainteneur of the Académie des Jeux floraux. On 23 January 1941, he was made a member of the National Council of Vichy France.

Works Premiers vers (1896) Salomé (1898) Ramsès (1900) Le Sang fatal (1903) Chez nous - Travaux et jeux rustiques (1921) Sur la glèbe (1921) Le Livre de raison (3 volumes, 1925–1932) Caumont, duc de La Force (1931) L’Église et la Terre (1935) La Harde (1936) Gascogne (1939) Un Petit Univers (1940) Sol de France (1942)

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Important facts

Birth century
Occupation
Nationality
Education
University of Paris
Positions held
Seat 34 of the Académie française, President
Awards
Officer of the Legion of Honour; Grand prix de littérature de l'Académie française; Croix de guerre 1914–1918

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Joseph de Pesquidoux?

French writer (1869-1946)

When was Joseph de Pesquidoux born?

Joseph de Pesquidoux was born on 13 December 1869 in Château de Savigny-lès-Beaune.

When did Joseph de Pesquidoux die?

Joseph de Pesquidoux died on 17 March 1946.

What was Joseph de Pesquidoux's occupation?

Joseph de Pesquidoux was a writer.

What nationality was Joseph de Pesquidoux?

Joseph de Pesquidoux was French.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Joseph de Pesquidoux

· Wikidata: Q3185863

· DBpedia: Joseph de Pesquidoux

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