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René Pomeau

French academic (1917-2000) · France · On the map · Academics · Died at 83

René Pomeau was an eminent French scholar of eighteenth-century French literature generally recognised as one of the most expert authorities on Voltaire by the time of his death in 2000. His son is Yves Pomeau.

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Awards

Florian silver medal1994
Honorary Doctorate of the Vrije Universiteit Brussel1982
Knight of the Legion of Honour
Commander of the French Order of Academic Palms

About this person

Country
France
Category
Academics
Type
Academic
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1917 to 2000 · aged 83