Born: 8-Sep-1830
Birthplace: Maillaine, Provence, France
Died: 25-Mar-1914
Location of death: Maillaine, Provence, France
Cause of death: unspecified

Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Poet

Nationality: France
Executive summary: Provençal poet and ethnographer

Father: (farmer)
Wife: Marie Rivière (m. 1876)

    University: College Royal of Avignon
    Law School: University of Aix-en-Provence (1851)

    Nobel Prize for Literature 1904 (with José Echegaray)

Author of books:
Mirèio (1859, poem)
Calendau (1867, poetry)
Lis isclo d'or (1875, poetry)
Lou Tresor Dóu Félibrige (1878, Provençal cultural dictionary, trans. The Treasury of Félibres)
La raço latino (1879, poetry)
Nerto (1984, poem)
Lou pouèmo déu Rose (1897, poem, trans. The Song of The Rhône)
Moun espelido (1906, memoirs)
Discours et dicho (1906)
Lis oulivado (1912)
Œuvres poétiques complètes (1967, anthology)

Wrote plays:
La Rèino Jano (1890, trans. Queen Jane )

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