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[[Image:Buste-leon-dierx.jpg|thumb|right|150px|Statue representing Léon Dierx in [[Saint-Denis, Réunion]].]] |
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'''Léon Dierx''' (March 31, 1838 – 1912) was a |
'''Léon Dierx''' ({{IPA|fr|leɔ̃ djɛʁks|lang}}; March 31, 1838 – June 11, 1912) was a French poet born in [[Saint-Denis, Réunion|Saint-Denis]] in 1838. He came to [[Paris]] to study at the Central School of Arts and Manufactures and subsequently settled there, taking up a post in the education office. He became a disciple of [[Leconte de Lisle]] and one of the most distinguished of the [[Parnassians]]. At the death of [[Stéphane Mallarmé]] in 1898 he was acclaimed prince of poets by les jeunes. His works include: ''Aspirations'' (1858); ''Poèmes et poésies'' (1864); ''Lèvres closes'' (1867); ''Paroles d'un vaincu'' (1871) ; ''La Rencontre, a dramatic scene'' (1875) and ''Les Amants'' (1879). His ''Poésies complètes ''(1872) were crowned by the French Academy. A complete edition of his works was published in 2 vols., 1894–1896. |
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He was made Chevalier of the [[Legion of Honour]] in 1901.<ref>[http://www.culture.gouv.fr/LH/LH051/PG/FRDAFAN83_OL0774046v001.htm culture.gouv.fr : certificate of the legion of honour]</ref> |
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*{{Cite EB1911|Dierx, Léon}} |
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*{{Cite Americana|wstitle=Dierx, Léon}} |
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Latest revision as of 11:53, 21 August 2024
Léon Dierx (French: [leɔ̃ djɛʁks]; March 31, 1838 – June 11, 1912) was a French poet born in Saint-Denis in 1838. He came to Paris to study at the Central School of Arts and Manufactures and subsequently settled there, taking up a post in the education office. He became a disciple of Leconte de Lisle and one of the most distinguished of the Parnassians. At the death of Stéphane Mallarmé in 1898 he was acclaimed prince of poets by les jeunes. His works include: Aspirations (1858); Poèmes et poésies (1864); Lèvres closes (1867); Paroles d'un vaincu (1871) ; La Rencontre, a dramatic scene (1875) and Les Amants (1879). His Poésies complètes (1872) were crowned by the French Academy. A complete edition of his works was published in 2 vols., 1894–1896. He was made Chevalier of the Legion of Honour in 1901.[1]
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[edit]This article includes a list of general references, but it lacks sufficient corresponding inline citations. (May 2013) |
References
[edit]- Chisholm, Hugh, ed. (1911). . Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed.). Cambridge University Press.
- Rines, George Edwin, ed. (1920). Encyclopedia Americana. .
External links
[edit]- Works by Léon Dierx at LibriVox (public domain audiobooks)
- 1838 births
- 1912 deaths
- People from Saint-Denis, Réunion
- Writers from Réunion
- French poets
- Prince des poètes
- Academic art
- People from Réunion of French descent
- French male poets
- Burials at Batignolles Cemetery
- Knights of the Legion of Honour
- Members of the Ligue de la patrie française
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