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Charles Péguy

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French poet, essayist, and editor (1873-1914)

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Charles Pierre Péguy was a French poet, essayist, and editor. His two main philosophies were socialism and nationalism; by 1908 at the latest, after years of uneasy agnosticism, he had become a believing Catholic. From that time, Catholicism strongly influenced his works.

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1920Knight of the Legion of Honour
1915Broquette-Gonin prize in poetry
1911Estrade-Delcros award
mort pour la France
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Croix de guerre 1914-1918

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Charles Pierre Péguy was a French poet, essayist, and editor. His two main philosophies were socialism and nationalism; by 1908 at the latest, after years of uneasy agnosticism, he had become a believing Catholic. From that time, Catholicism strongly influenced his works. Péguy was killed in World War I at age 41 by German invading forces near Villeroy, Seine-et-Marne.

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France
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Writers
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deceased
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Lived 1873 to 1914 · aged 41
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