Award
Marcelin Guérin Prize
Source: Wikidata population candidate Q2266379 · wikidata
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Auguste Angellier
1848-07-01 – 1911-02-28
Life & Legacy
Auguste Angellier (1 July 1848 – 28 February 1911) was the first teacher of language and English literature at the Faculté de Lettres of Lille, before becoming its dean from 1897 to 1900. A literary critic and historian of literature, he was also a poet, and made sensation at the Sorbonne attacking the theories of Hippolyte Taine in his thesis about Robert Burns in 1893.
Occupation & Career
poet, literary historian, docent, teacher, dean, writer
Education
University of Lille; Faculty of Arts of Paris; Lycée Louis-le-Grand
Accomplishments, Inventions & Publications
Marcelin Guérin Prize
Legacy Highlights
Honors & Awards
Marcelin Guérin Prize
Employer
École Normale Supérieure · University of Lille
Education & Institutions
Faculty of Arts of Paris · Lycée Louis-le-Grand · University of Lille
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Sources & Provenance
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