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  2. Frédéric Mistral - Wikipedia

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    Nobel Prize in Literature. 1904. Signature. Joseph Étienne Frédéric Mistral (French: [mistʁal]; Occitan: Josèp Estève Frederic Mistral, 8 September 1830 – 25 March 1914) was an Occitan writer and lexicographer of the Provençal form of the language. He received the 1904 Nobel Prize in Literature "in recognition of the fresh originality ...

  3. Jean-Baptiste Gaut - Wikipedia

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    1 son, 2 daughters. Parent (s) Jean-Joseph Gaut. Marguerite-Bastienne Berthon. Jean-Baptiste Gaut (1819–1891) was a French Provençal poet and playwright from Aix-en-Provence. He was a chief advocate of the Provençal language and the Félibrige movement. He was known as "Félibre Gaut."

  4. Occitan literature - Wikipedia

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    Occitan literature (referred to in older texts as Provençal literature) is a body of texts written in Occitan, mostly in the south of France. It was the first literature in a Romance language and inspired the rise of vernacular literature throughout medieval Europe. Occitan literature's Golden Age was in the 12th century, when a rich and ...

  5. Joseph Roumanille - Wikipedia

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    Portrait of Joseph Roumanille. Joseph Roumanille (Occitan: Josèp Romanilha; 8 August 1818 – 24 May 1891) was a Provençal poet. He was born at Saint-Rémy-de-Provence (Bouches-du-Rhône), and is commonly known in southern France as the father of the Félibrige, for he first conceived the idea of raising his regional language to the dignity of a literary language.

  6. Jean Brunet - Wikipedia

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    Avignon, Vaucluse, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France. Occupation: ... Jean Brunet (27 December 1822 – 23 October 1894) was a French Provençal poet. Early life

  7. Paul Arène - Wikipedia

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    Biography. Arène was born in Sisteron, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, the son of Adolphe, a clockmaker, and Reine, a cap presser. He studied in Marseille, then in Vannes. A short play which enjoyed some success at the Odéon, Pierrot héritier, led him to leave the university, and to journalism in 1865, aged 23. He started to contribute to Figaro ...

  8. Théodore Aubanel - Wikipedia

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    Théodore Aubanel. Théodore Aubanel (Occitan: Teodòr Aubanèu; 26 March 1829 – 2 November 1886) was a Provençal poet. He was born in Avignon in a family of printers. Aubanel started writing poetry in French but quickly switched to Provençal, due to the influence of Joseph Roumanille. He is known primarily for La Miougrano entreduberto ...

  9. Anselme Mathieu - Wikipedia

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    Poetry. Mathieu was a Provençal poet. [1] He published poems in Armana prouvençau under the pseudonym of Félibre di Poutoun. [2] On 21 May 1854, he co-founded the Félibrige movement with Joseph Roumanille, Frédéric Mistral, Théodore Aubanel, Jean Brunet, Paul Giéra and Alphonse Tavan. [2][4] He published La Farandole, a collection of ...