Henri Massis
French historian and writer (1886–1970)
Henri Massis was born on March 21, 1886 in 18th arrondissement of Paris and died on April 16, 1970 in 14th arrondissement of Paris, aged 84. Recorded occupations: journalist, writer, opinion journalist, literary critic, literary historian and essayist. Country of citizenship: France. Positions held include Member of the Académie française, editor-in-chief, director and chairperson. Educated at Lycée Condorcet, University of Paris and Collège de France. Honours include Order of the Francisque, Officer of the Legion of Honour, Croix de guerre 1914–1918, Croix de guerre 1939–1945, Grand prix de littérature de l'Académie française and Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic. Member of Académie Française and Vichy National Council.
- Born
- March 21, 1886 · 18th arrondissement of Paris
- Died
- April 16, 1970 · 14th arrondissement of Paris
- Age at death
- 84
- Citizenship
- France
- Occupations
- journalist, writer, opinion journalist, literary critic, literary historian, essayist
- Positions held
- Member of the Académie française, editor-in-chief, director, chairperson
- Education
- Lycée Condorcet, University of Paris, Collège de France
- Honours
- Order of the Francisque, Officer of the Legion of Honour, Croix de guerre 1914–1918, Croix de guerre 1939–1945, Grand prix de littérature de l'Académie française, Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic
- Wikipedia editions
- 8 languages
- Signature licence
- CC0
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