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Rita Lejeune

Belgian philologist (1906-2009) · Belgium · On the map · Writers · Died at 102

Rita Lejeune (1906-2009) was a Belgian philologist who became a leading expert in the study of medieval French literature.

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Corresponding Fellow of the Medieval Academy of America1981
Honorary Doctor of the University of Bordeaux1964

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Country
Belgium
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1906 to 2009 · aged 102