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Also Known As Charles-Marie-Joseph Bédier
Born January 28, 1864 • Paris • France
Died August 29, 1938 (aged 74) • France
Subjects Of Study chanson de geste • legend
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Jean Le Rond d'Alembert.
Jean Le Rond d’Alembert
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Lamartine, detail of an oil painting by François Gérard; in the Musée National de Versailles et des Trianons
Alphonse de Lamartine
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Georges Duby
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Jacques de Lacretelle
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Paris, Gaston
Gaston Paris
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János Mailáth, lithograph by J. Ruprecht.
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Guy de Maupassant
Guy de Maupassant
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Jean-Paul Marat
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Joseph Liouville
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Simone de Beauvoir
Simone de Beauvoir
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Theodore Beza
Theodore Beza
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André Breton
André Breton
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Jules Laforgue
Jules Laforgue
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Vincent Of Beauvais
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Remy de Gourmont
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Hélène Cixous
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Jehan Bodel
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Schickele
René Schickele
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