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Bernard Faÿ

French historian (1893-1978) · France · On the map · Writers · Died at 85

Marie Louis Emmanuel Bernard Faÿ was a French historian who served as an official under Vichy France. He is known for his close friendship with Gertrude Stein, who avoided Nazi persecution and collaborated with the Vichy regime under his protection.

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1978Died31 December 19781932Marcelin Guérin PrizeAward1925Prix ThérouanneAward1917Croix de guerre 1914-1918Award1893Born3 April 1893

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Marcelin Guérin Prize1932
Prix Thérouanne1925
Croix de guerre 1914-19181917
Order of the Francisque

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Country
France
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1893 to 1978 · aged 85