Émile Deschanel | |
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Born | (1819-11-19)19 November 1819 |
Died | 26 January 1904(1904-01-26) (aged 84) |
Occupation(s) | Author and politician |
Children | Paul Deschanel |
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Émile Auguste Étienne Martin Deschanel (19 November 1819,Paris[1] – 26 January 1904, Paris[2]) was a French author and politician, the father ofPaul Deschanel, the 11th President of theFrench Republic.
He graduated fromÉcole normale supérieure.[3] His works include:Études sur Aristophane (1867),Le Romantisme des classiques (1882), and the earlier, controversialCatholicisme et socialisme (1850) - as a result of which,Napoleon III forced him into exile between 1851 and 1859. He later became a professor at theCollège de France. He was a member of theFrench Parliament from 1876 until 1881 and,[4] in 1881, became asenator for life.[5]
A street bearing his name is located in the7th arrondissement of Paris bordering theChamp de Mars.
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