Henri Guillemin

French historian, diplomat, philosopher and writer (1903-1992)
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Henri Guillemin

Summary

Henri Guillemin is a human[1]. He was born in Mâcon[2]. He was born on March 19, 1903[3]. He passed away in Neuchâtel[4]. He died on May 4, 1992[5]. He worked as a historian[6], cultural attaché[7], philosopher[8], writer[9], and university teacher[10].

Key Facts

  • Henri Guillemin was born in Mâcon[2].
  • Henri Guillemin passed away in Neuchâtel[4].
  • Henri Guillemin was born on March 19, 1903[3].
  • Henri Guillemin died on May 4, 1992[5].
  • Burial took place at Bray[11].
  • Henri Guillemin held citizenship in France[12].
  • Henri Guillemin held citizenship in Switzerland[13].
  • French was Henri Guillemin's native language[14].
  • Henri Guillemin worked as a historian[6].
  • Henri Guillemin's professions included cultural attaché[7].
  • Henri Guillemin worked as a philosopher[8].
  • Henri Guillemin worked as a writer[9].
  • Henri Guillemin's professions included university teacher[10].
  • Henri Guillemin worked as a literary historian[15].
  • Henri Guillemin's field of work was history of literature[16].
  • Henri Guillemin's field of work was literary criticism[17].
  • Henri Guillemin held the position of cultural attaché[18].
  • Among Henri Guillemin's employers was University of Bordeaux[19].
  • Henri Guillemin was employed by Cairo University[20].
  • Among Henri Guillemin's employers was University of Geneva[21].
  • Henri Guillemin was employed by Embassy of France, Bern[22].
  • Henri Guillemin's education included a stint at École Normale Supérieure[23].
  • Henri Guillemin was educated at lycée du Parc[24].
  • Henri Guillemin's education included a stint at Sorbonne[25].
  • Henri Guillemin's doctoral advisor was Daniel Mornet[26].

Body

Origins and Family

Henri Guillemin was born in Mâcon[2]. He was born on March 19, 1903[3]. French was his native language[14].

Education

Educated at École Normale Supérieure[23], a école normale supérieure[27], in France[28], founded in 1794[29], headquartered in Paris[30]; lycée du Parc[24], an architectural structure[31], in France[32], founded in 1914[33]; and Sorbonne[25], a school building[34], in France[35], founded in 1257[36]. Henri Guillemin's doctoral advisor was Daniel Mornet[26].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include historian[6], cultural attaché[7], philosopher[8], writer[9], university teacher[10], and literary historian[15]. Fields of work include history of literature[16], an academic discipline[37] and literary criticism[17], a literary genre[38]. Employers include University of Bordeaux[19], a university in France[39], in France[40], founded in 2014[41], headquartered in Bordeaux[42]; Cairo University[20], a public university[43], in Egypt[44], founded in 1908[45], headquartered in Giza[46]; University of Geneva[21], a public research university[47], in Switzerland[48], founded in 1559[49], headquartered in Geneva[50]; and Embassy of France, Bern[22], an embassy[51], in Switzerland[52], headquartered in Bern[53]. Henri Guillemin held the position of cultural attaché[18].

Recognition

Awards received include Paul Flat Prize[54], a literary award[55], in France[56], founded in 1919[57] and Montyon Prize[58], a literary award[59], in France[60].

Personal Life

Henri Guillemin's religion is recorded as Catholicism[61].

Death and Burial

Henri Guillemin died on May 4, 1992[5]. He passed away in Neuchâtel[4]. He is buried at Bray[11].

FAQs

Where was Henri Guillemin born?

Henri Guillemin was born in Mâcon[2].

Where did Henri Guillemin die?

Henri Guillemin passed away in Neuchâtel[4].

What did Henri Guillemin do for work?

Henri Guillemin worked as historian[6], cultural attaché[7], philosopher[8], writer[9], and university teacher[10].

Where did Henri Guillemin go to school?

Henri Guillemin was educated at École Normale Supérieure[23], lycée du Parc[24], and Sorbonne[25].

What awards did Henri Guillemin receive?

Honors received include Paul Flat Prize[54] and Montyon Prize[58].

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  1. 11d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation historian, cultural attaché, philosopher +4
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  2. 25d ago · Bargioni · 2026-05-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Viaf cluster id 61546679
    Birth name Henri, Philippe, Joseph, Guillemin
    Field of work history of literature, literary criticism
    Place of death Neuchâtel
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