Paul Desjardins
French latinist and journalist (1859-1940)
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Summary
Paul Desjardins was born on November 22, 1859[1], in Paris[2]. He died on March 10, 1940[3], in Pontigny[4]. He worked as a journalist[5], writer[6], philosopher[7], and critic[8]. He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[9]
Key Facts
- Date of birth: 1859[10]
- Date of death: March 13, 1940[11], 1940[12]
- Father: Ernest Desjardins[13]
- Child: Anne Heurgon-Desjardins[14]
- Country of citizenship: France[15]
- Native language: French[16]
- Employer: Le Figaro[17]
- Educated at: École Normale Supérieure[18]
- Award received: Officer of the Legion of Honour[19]
- Member of: Q99836818[20]
- Sex or gender: male[21]
- Commons category: Paul Desjardins[22]
- Archives at: Departmental archives of Yvelines[23], Bibliothèque littéraire Jacques-Doucet[24]
- Family name: Desjardins[25]
- Given name: Paul[26], Abel[27]
- Relative: Jacques Heurgon[28], Marc Heurgon[29], Catherine Peyrou[30], Édith Heurgon[31]
- Described by source: Library of the World's Best Literature[32]
- Nominated for: Nobel Peace Prize[33]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: French[34]
- Commons Creator page: Paul Desjardins[35]
- Birth name: Louis Paul Abel Desjardins[36]
- Name in native language: Paul Desjardins[37]
- Owner of: Pontigny Abbey[38]
- Writing language: French[39]
FAQs
Where was Paul Desjardins born?
Paul Desjardins was born in Paris[2].
Where did Paul Desjardins die?
Paul Desjardins passed away in Pontigny[4].
Who were Paul Desjardins's parents?
Paul Desjardins's father was Ernest Desjardins[13].
What did Paul Desjardins do for work?
Paul Desjardins worked as a journalist[5], writer[6], philosopher[7], and critic[8].
Where did Paul Desjardins go to school?
Paul Desjardins was educated at École Normale Supérieure[18].
What awards did Paul Desjardins receive?
Honors received include Officer of the Legion of Honour[19].