Sully Prud'Homme
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| Birthname | Sully Prud'Homme, Rene Francois Armond | ||
| born on | 16 March 1839 at 04:00 (= 04:00 AM ) | ||
| Place | Paris, France, 48n52, 2e20 | ||
| Timezone | LMT m2e20 (is local mean time) | ||
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| Astrology data |   24°54'   02°53 Asc. 24°46'
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Biography
French writer, the first recipient of the Nobel Prize for Literature on 12/10/1901. A poet and critic associated with the symbolists, he was the Chair of Poetry at the College de France. He also served as the president of the Committee for the Intellectual Cooperation of the League of Nations and was elected to the French Academy in 1881. His first collection of poems was published in 1865.
Born into a lower-middle-class family, his dad died when he was only two. Forced to abandon scientific studies because of eye problems, he worked initially as a law clerk in Paris, 1860.
He died on 9/07/1907, Chatenay, France.
Events
- Work : Prize 10 December 1901 (Nobel Prize for Literature)
- Death, Cause unspecified 7 September 1907 (Age 68)
- Work : Published/ Exhibited/ Released 1865 (First published poetry)
- Social : Joined group 1881 (Elected to the French Academy)
- Work : New Job 1860 (Law clerk)
Source Notes
Gauquelin Vol 6/758
Categories
- Notable : Awards : Nobel prize (Literature)
- Vocation : Writers : Poet (Associated with symbolists)
- Vocation : Writers : Critic
- Vocation : Education : Teacher (Chair of Poetry at the College de France)
- Notable : Book Collection : Culture Collection
- Family : Childhood : Family traumatic event (Age two when his dad died)
Categories: 1839 births | Birthday 16 March | Birthplace Paris, France | Sun 24 Pisces | Moon 2 Aries | Asc 24 Capricorn | 1907 deaths | Notable : Awards : Nobel prize | Vocation : Writers : Poet | Vocation : Writers : Critic | Vocation : Education : Teacher | Notable : Book Collection : Culture Collection | Family : Childhood : Family traumatic event
