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In [[Paris]], October 1888, she married Luc Compain (1864-1889),<ref name="archives.paris.fr">{{cite web |title=Accueil |url=http://archives.paris.fr/a/1/ |publisher=Archives de Paris |accessdate=30 January 2019 |language=French}}</ref> Associate Professor at the Lycée de [[Chaumont, Haute-Marne|Chaumont]] who died accidentally November 17, 1889,<ref name="gallica.bnf.fr1892">{{cite web |author=Association des anciens élèves de lettres et sciences humaines des universités de Paris Auteur du |title=Bulletin |url=https://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k5679707g/f65.image.r=COMPAIN%201889%20LUC%20PULIGNY.langFR |website=Gallica |accessdate=30 January 2019 |language=French |date=1892}}</ref> while preparing a thesis on the history of [[Geoffrey of Vendôme ]], published posthumously in 1891.
In [[Paris]], October 1888, she married Luc Compain (1864-1889),<ref name="archives.paris.fr">{{cite web |title=Accueil |url=http://archives.paris.fr/a/1/ |publisher=Archives de Paris |accessdate=30 January 2019 |language=French}}</ref> Associate Professor at the Lycée de [[Chaumont, Haute-Marne|Chaumont]] who died accidentally November 17, 1889,<ref name="gallica.bnf.fr1892">{{cite web |author=Association des anciens élèves de lettres et sciences humaines des universités de Paris Auteur du |title=Bulletin |url=https://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k5679707g/f65.image.r=COMPAIN%201889%20LUC%20PULIGNY.langFR |website=Gallica |accessdate=30 January 2019 |language=French |date=1892}}</ref> while preparing a thesis on the history of [[Geoffrey of Vendôme ]], published posthumously in 1891.


Compain was the aunt of [[Georgette Hammel]] born Roustain ([[Righteous Among the Nations]]), the great aunt of the feminist sociologist and writer [[Évelyne Sullerot]], and the resistance activist, [[Élisabeth Quintenelle]].
Compain was the aunt of [[Georgette Hammel]] (née Roustain; [[Righteous Among the Nations]]), the great aunt of the feminist sociologist and writer [[Évelyne Sullerot]], and the resistance activist, [[Élisabeth Quintenelle]].


Compain died in 1940.
Compain died in 1940.

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Louise Compain (also known as Louise Massebiau-Compain; April 23 , 1869 – 1940) was a French feminist author and a co-initiator of the feminist movement in France in the the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.

Biography

Mélanie Louise Massebiau was born in Vierzon, France,[1] April 23, 1869. She was the daughter of Jean Louis Adolphe Massebieau, professor at the Faculty of Protestant Theology in Paris, and Louise Françoise Marie Boissier.

Compain was a member of the French Union for Women's Suffrage. A writer and journalist, she became known at the beginning of feminism by writing successful feminist novels.

In Paris, October 1888, she married Luc Compain (1864-1889),[2] Associate Professor at the Lycée de Chaumont who died accidentally November 17, 1889,[3] while preparing a thesis on the history of Geoffrey of Vendôme , published posthumously in 1891.

Compain was the aunt of Georgette Hammel (née Roustain; Righteous Among the Nations), the great aunt of the feminist sociologist and writer Évelyne Sullerot, and the resistance activist, Élisabeth Quintenelle.

Compain died in 1940.

Works

  • La Femme dans les organisations ouvrières, 1910
  • La Vie tragique de Geneviève,1912
  • L'Amour de Claire, 1915
  • La Grand' Pitié des Campagnes de France, 1917
  • Les Portes de la vie spirituelle, 1927
  • La Robe déchirée, 1929
  • Calendrier de la vie spirituelle ou les étapes de l'âme, 1938

References

  1. ^ "Visionneuse" (in French). Archives Départementales du Cher. Retrieved 30 January 2019.
  2. ^ "Accueil" (in French). Archives de Paris. Retrieved 30 January 2019.
  3. ^ Association des anciens élèves de lettres et sciences humaines des universités de Paris Auteur du (1892). "Bulletin". Gallica (in French). Retrieved 30 January 2019.