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Joseph Vassivière

1879 – 1935

French poet and playwright

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Lived 1879 – 1935 (aged 55). Joseph Vassivière was a French poet and playwright.

Pierre Joseph de Vassivière (23 April 1879, in Bordeaux – after 1933) was a 20th-century French poet and playwright

A lawyer at the Court of Appeal of Paris, he is best known for having received the Prix Caroline Jouffroy-Renault of the Académie Française in 1934 for A fleur d’aile.

Works 18992: Tout par l'égoïsme 1917: D'Estanzit, ou l'Éminence jaune, one-act comedy, with Gustave Guiches 1917: Le Budget de l'amour, one-act comedy, with Raphaël Adam 1917: Une Larme de poète, play in verse in 1 act, with Guillaume Livet 1917: Le Revenant, drama in 3 acts 1918: L'Âme française. Ode à la France 1923: La Berceuse de l'Angelus, poetry 1923: A fleur d’aile, collection of poems, foreword by Jean Richepin 1925: Dans l'ombre, one-act play 1828: Anthologie de l'Anti-Chapelle Poétique. Des vers, 100 poèmes à dire ou à mettre en musique 1931: La Jeune fille doit-elle rester vierge ? 1933: Vague du désir

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Important facts

Born
23 April 1879, Bordeaux
Birth century
19th century
Died
6 January 1935, Héricy
Occupation
Poet, playwright
Nationality
France
Awards
Caroline Jouffroy-Renault Prize

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Joseph Vassivière?

French poet and playwright

When was Joseph Vassivière born?

Joseph Vassivière was born on 23 April 1879 in Bordeaux.

When did Joseph Vassivière die?

Joseph Vassivière died on 6 January 1935 in Héricy.

What was Joseph Vassivière's occupation?

Joseph Vassivière was a poet and playwright.

What nationality was Joseph Vassivière?

Joseph Vassivière was French.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Joseph Vassivière

· Wikidata: Q23926144

· DBpedia: Joseph Vassivière

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