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René Grousset

French historian (1885-1952) · France · On the map · Writers · Died at 67

René Grousset was a French historian who was curator of both the Cernuschi Museum and the Guimet Museum in Paris and a member of the Académie française.

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1952Died12 September 19521948Officer of the Legion of HonourAward1944Louis Barthou PrizeAward1939Prix Stanislas JulienAward1935Grand Prix GobertAward1930Bordin PrizeAwardPrix Stanislas JulienAward1917Croix de guerre 1914-1918Award1885Born5 September 1885

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Officer of the Legion of Honour1948
Louis Barthou Prize1944
Prix Stanislas Julien1939
Grand Prix Gobert1935
Prix Stanislas Julien1930
Bordin Prize1930
Croix de guerre 1914-19181917
Commander of the Military Order of Christ
Knight of the Order of the Lion and the Sun

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Country
France
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1885 to 1952 · aged 67