Born
August 19, 1862
Charmes, France
Died
December 4, 1923
Neuilly-sur-Seine, France
Known for
French novelist
Maurice Barrès (1862–1923) was France best known for French novelist.
Auguste-Maurice Barrès (1862 – 1923) was a French novelist, journalist, and politician. He gained literary renown with his work <i>The Cult of the Self</i> and later played a significant role in French nationalism. Barrès was elected a member of the Académie Française in 1906.
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When did Maurice Barrès die?
Maurice Barrès died on December 4, 1923 in Neuilly-sur-Seine, France, at the age of 61.
Where was Maurice Barrès born?
Maurice Barrès was born in Charmes, France on August 19, 1862.
What is Maurice Barrès best known for?
Maurice Barrès is best known for French novelist.
How old was Maurice Barrès when they died?
Maurice Barrès was 61 years old at the time of death.
What nationality was Maurice Barrès?
Maurice Barrès was from France.
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