Jean Desthieux

French journalist and poet (1895–1944)
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Jean Desthieux

Summary

Jean Desthieux is a human[1]. He was born in Saint-Étienne[2]. He was born on January 1, 1895[3]. He passed away in Montpellier[4]. He died on February 3, 1944[5]. He worked as a journalist[6], poet[7], writer[8], essayist[9], and literary critic[10]. He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Saint-Étienne[2], Jean Desthieux…
  • Jean Desthieux died in Montpellier[4].
  • Jean Desthieux was born on January 1, 1895[3].
  • Jean Desthieux was born on July 17, 1895[12].
  • Jean Desthieux died on February 3, 1944[5].
  • Jean Desthieux's father was Charles Desthieux[13].
  • Jean Desthieux's mother was Jeanne Bertrand[14].
  • Jean Desthieux held citizenship in France[15].
  • French was Jean Desthieux's native language[16].
  • Jean Desthieux's professions included journalist[6].
  • Jean Desthieux worked as a poet[7].
  • Jean Desthieux worked as a writer[8].
  • Jean Desthieux worked as an essayist[9].
  • Jean Desthieux's professions included literary critic[10].
  • Jean Desthieux's professions included official[17].
  • Jean Desthieux's field of work was literature[18].
  • Jean Desthieux's field of work was poetry[19].
  • Jean Desthieux's field of work was essay[20].
  • Jean Desthieux's field of work was journalism[21].
  • Jean Desthieux held the position of Sub-prefect of Arles[22].
  • Among Jean Desthieux's employers was L'Intransigeant[23].
  • Jean Desthieux was employed by Le Figaro[24].
  • Jean Desthieux was employed by Les Nouvelles littéraires[25].
  • Among Jean Desthieux's employers was Mercure de France[26].
  • Jean Desthieux received the Montyon Prize[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Saint-Étienne[2], Jean Desthieux… Recorded date of birth include January 1, 1895[3] and July 17, 1895[12]. His father was Charles Desthieux[13]. His mother was Jeanne Bertrand[14]. French was his native language[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include journalist[6], poet[7], writer[8], essayist[9], literary critic[10], and official[17]. Fields of work include literature[18], a type of arts[28]; poetry[19], a literary form[29]; essay[20], a literary form[30]; and journalism[21], an industry[31]. Employers include L'Intransigeant[23], a daily newspaper[32], founded in 1880[33]; Le Figaro[24], a daily newspaper[34], in France[35], founded in 1826[36], headquartered in 9th arrondissement of Paris[37]; Les Nouvelles littéraires[25], a newspaper[38], in France[39], founded in 1922[40]; and Mercure de France[26], a periodical[41], in France[42], founded in 1672[43]. Jean Desthieux held the position of Sub-prefect of Arles[22].

Recognition

Awards received include Montyon Prize[27], a literary award[44], in France[45] and Knight of the Legion of Honour[46], a Q1499804[47], in France[48].

Death and Burial

Jean Desthieux died on February 3, 1944[5]. He passed away in Montpellier[4].

Why It Matters

Jean Desthieux is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[11]

FAQs

Where was Jean Desthieux born?

Born in Saint-Étienne[2], Jean Desthieux…

Where did Jean Desthieux die?

Jean Desthieux died in Montpellier[4].

Who were Jean Desthieux's parents?

Jean Desthieux's father was Charles Desthieux[13]. Jean Desthieux's mother was Jeanne Bertrand[14].

What did Jean Desthieux do for work?

Jean Desthieux worked as journalist[6], poet[7], writer[8], essayist[9], and literary critic[10].

What awards did Jean Desthieux receive?

Honors received include Montyon Prize[27], Montyon Prize[49], and Knight of the Legion of Honour[46].

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Name in native language Jean Desthieux
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