De Châteaubriant, Alphonse
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| Birthname | Van Bredenbeck de Châteaubriant, Alphonse | ||||
| born on | 25 March 1877 at 15:30 (= 3:30 PM ) | ||||
| Place | Rennes, France, 48n05, 1w41 | ||||
| Timezone | LMT m1w41 (is local mean time) | ||||
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| Astrology data |   05°07'   16°24 Asc. 04°52'
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Biography
French writer. After a visit to Germany in 1935 he became an enthusiastic advocate for Nazism.
He supported fascist and antisemitic ideas in opposition to the French state. In 1940 he founded the pro-Nazi weekly newspaper La Gerbe. During World War II, he was a member of an organization founded in 1941 by Fernand de Brinon and Jacques Doriot to recruit volunteers to fight alongside the Germans in Russia. In 1945 he fled to Austria, where he lived under the alias Dr. Alfred Wolf until his death at a monastery in Kitzbühel.
Relationships
- opponent/rival/enemy relationship with Doff, Neel (born 27 January 1858). Notes: Lost the 1911 Prix Concourt from him with only one point
Events
- Work : Prize 1911 (Prix Goncourt for Monsieur de Lourdines)
- Social : Change of Lifestyle 1945 (changed name,moved to Austria)
Source Notes
Birth certificate in Didier Geslain archive, 'C' pdf file, p. 137 (archives de Rennes).
Categories
- Lifestyle : Home : Expatriate (fled to Austria)
- Vocation : Writers : Fiction
