Mainichi Publishing Culture Award
1 appearances
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Edition 60 (2006) award
Paul Claudel
ポール・クローデル
Pōru Kurōderu
Profile
- Gender
- Male
- Born
- 1868-08-06 （Villeneuve-sur-Fère）
- Died
- 1955-02-23 （Paris） age 86
- Nationality
- France
- Languages
- French
- Religion
- Catholic Church Baptized in 1886
Career
- Occupations
- Playwright, Poet, Diplomat
- Active Years
- 1890-1955
- Memberships
- Académie française
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lycée Louis-le-Grand | — | — | Baccalauréat | 1881-1884 | France |
| University of Paris | Faculty of Law | Law | — | 1885 | France |
Lycée Louis-le-Grand
Degree:
Baccalauréat
Period:
1881-1884
Year of Graduation:
1884
Country:
France
University of Paris
Faculty of Law
/ Law
Period:
1885
Year of Graduation:
1885
Country:
France
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1951 | Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour | — | — | Government of France | Awarded |
Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour
1951
Organization:
Government of France
Result:
Awarded
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
The Annunciation to Mary
1912 PlayLe Soulier de satin
1929 PlayPartage de midi
1906 PlayBibliography
- The Annunciation to Mary
- Le Soulier de satin
- Partage de midi
- Tête d'or
- La Ville
Style & Themes
- Literary Style
- SymbolismReligious
- Recurring Motifs
- FaithLove
Health
-
Heart disease1936-1955Affected his late-life activities
Legacy
One of the most important figures in early 20th-century French literature
Academic Societies
- Académie française
Quotes
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Un peuple pour lequel je souhaite qu'il ne soit jamais écrasé, c'est le peuple japonais.
Source: At a duchess's soirée (1943) (1943)
Trivia
- His sister was the sculptor Camille Claudel