Henri Beauclair, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Henri Beauclair

French poet, novelist, and journalist

Date of Birth: 21-Dec-1860

Place of Birth: Lisieux, Normandy, France

Date of Death: 11-May-1919

Profession: writer, poet, journalist, novelist

Nationality: France

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius


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About Henri Beauclair

  • Henri Eugène AmĂ©dĂ©e Beauclair (December 21, 1860 at Lisieux – May 11, 1919 in Paris) was a French poet, novelist, and journalist.
  • He was the chief editor of the daily newspaper Le Petit Journal from 1906 to 1914.
  • He worked for a number of publications, including Lutèce, Le Chat noir, Le Procope, journal parlĂ© (1893–1898), and Le Sagittaire, a monthly revue of art and literature (1900–1901). He had a taste and an unquestionable talent for satire and pastiche.
  • He collaborated with poet Gabriel Vicaire, with whom he wrote the famous DĂ©liquescences of AdorĂ© Floupette (1885), a parody of the Decadent movement in poetry which caused several months of vigorous debate within Parisian literary circles.

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