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Gaston Paris

French medievalist and writer (1839-1903) · France · On the map · Writers · Died at 63

Bruno Paulin Gaston Paris was a French literary historian, philologist, and scholar specialized in Romance studies and medieval French literature. He was nominated for the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1901, 1902, and 1903.

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1904Jean Reynaud PrizeAward1903Died5 March 19031895Commander of the Legion of HonourAward1886Officer of the Legion of HonourAward1875Knight of the Legion of HonourAward1866Prix GobertAward1839Born9 August 1839

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Jean Reynaud Prize1904
Commander of the Legion of Honour1895
Officer of the Legion of Honour1886
Knight of the Legion of Honour1875
Prix Gobert1866
Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order

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Country
France
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1839 to 1903 · aged 63