Meschonnic, Henri

Henri Meschonnic
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Name	Meschonnic, Henri Gender: M
Birthname	Henri Meschonjnik
born on	18 September 1932 at 01:00 (= 01:00 AM )
Place	Villejuif, France, 48n48, 2e22
Timezone	GDT h1e (is daylight saving time)
Data source	BC/BR in hand Rodden Rating AA Collector: Geslain
Astrology data	24°51' 29°43 Asc. 23°44'

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Biography

French poet, linguist, essayist and translator. He's remembered today as both a theoretician of language and as a translator of the Old Testament. The 710-page Critique du rhythme, probably remains his most famous theoretical work. As a translator of the Old Testament he published many volumes, including Les cinq rouleaux in 1970 (Song of Songs, Ruth, Lamentations, Ecclesiastes, Esther); Jona et le signifiant errant in 1998 (Jonah); Gloires in 2000 (Psalms); Au commencement in 2002 (Genesis); Les Noms in 2003 (Exodus); Et il a appelé in 2005 (Leviticus); and Dans le désert in 2008 (Numbers).

He died on 8 April 2009.

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Events

• Death, Cause unspecified 8 April 2009 (Age 76)
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Source Notes

Birth certificate in Didier Geslain archive, 'm' pdf file, p. 145.

Categories

• Vocation : Humanities+Social Sciences : Linguist

• Vocation : Writers : Poet

• Vocation : Writers : Translator

• Vocation : Writers : Other Writers (Essayist)