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André Chénier (1762–1794)

Author of Poésies

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Legal name
Chénier, André-Marie de
Birthdate
1762-10-30
Date of death
1794-07-25
Gender
male
Nationality
France
Birthplace
Constantinople, Ottoman Empire
Place of death
Paris, France
Cause of death
executed during the Reign of Terror
Places of residence
Paris, France
Education
College de Navarre
Occupations
poet
journalist
diplomat
Relationships
Chénier, Marie-Joseph (brother)
Short biography
A political journalist, Chenier struggled against both monarchist reaction and revolutionary terror. He was imprisoned in March 1794 and guillotined in July 1794 writing poetry to the last.

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