Abel Bonnard (December 19, 1883 – May 31, 1968) was a French poet, novelist and politician. Events 324 - Licinius abdicates his position as Roman Emperor. Year 1883 ( MDCCCLXXXIII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Events 1279 BC - Rameses II (The Great (19th dynasty becomes pharaoh of Ancient Egypt. Year 1968 ( MCMLXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Born in Poitiers, his early education was in Marseilles with secondary studies at the Lycée Louis-le-Grand in Paris. Poitiers is a town on the Clain River in west central France. Marseille, ( English alt Marseilles mɑrˈseɪ — French: maʁsɛj locally — Provençal Occitan: Marselha maʀˈsijɔ A student of literature, he was a graduate of the École du Louvre and a member of the École française de Rome. The École du Louvre is an institution of Higher education and French Grande École dedicated to the study of Archaeology History of Art Anthropology and Epigraphy Roman Historical Institutes are collegiate bodies established at Rome for the purpose of historical research notably in the Vatican archives.
Politically, a follower of Charles Maurras, his views evolved towards fascism in the 1930s. __FORCETOC__ Charles Maurras ( 20 April 1868 Martigues Bouches-du-Rhône France – 16 November 1952) was Fascism is a totalitarian nationalist and corporatist ideology Bonnard was one of the ministers of National Education under the Vichy regime (1942-44). Vichy France, or the Vichy regime are the common terms used to describe the government of France from July 1940 to August 1944 He was nicknamed by Pétain "la Gestapette" by French nationalists, a portmanteau of Gestapo and tapette, the latter French slang for a homosexual. Henri Philippe Benoni Omer Joseph Pétain (24 April 1856 – 23 July 1951 generally known as Philippe Pétain or Marshal Pétain ( Maréchal Pétain) The ( contraction of ge heime Sta ats' po' lizei: "Secret State Police" was the official Secret police of Nazi Germany Homosexuality refers to sexual behavior with or attraction to people of the same sex or to a Homosexual orientation.
A member of the Académie française, Bonnard was one of four members expelled from the institution after World War II for collaboration with Germany. L'Académie française, or the French Academy, is the pre-eminent French learned body on matters pertaining to the French language. World War II, or the Second World War, (often abbreviated WWII) was a global military conflict which involved a majority of the world's nations, including He was condemned in absentia to death during the épuration légale period for his wartime activities. The Épuration légale ( French "legal purge" was the wave of official trials that followed the Liberation of France and the fall of the However, Franco granted him political asylum in Spain. Francisco Paulino Hermenegildo Teódulo Franco y Bahamonde (born December 4, 1892 in Ferrol, died November 20, 1975 in Madrid Right of asylum (or political asylum) is an ancient Judicial notion under which a person persecuted for political opinions or religious beliefs in his In 1960, he returned to France to face retrial for his crimes. He received a symbolic sentence of 10 years banishment to be counted from 1945, but dissatisfied with the verdict of guilty, he chose to return to Spain where he lived out the remainder of his life.
Bibliography
- 1906 Les Familiers
- 1908 Les Histoires
- 1908 Les Royautés
- 1913 La Vie et l’Amour
- 1914 Le Palais Palmacamini
- 1918 La France et ses morts
- 1924 Notes de voyage : En Chine (1920-1921), 2 vol.
- 1926 Éloge de l’ignorance
- 1926 La vie amoureuse d’Henri Beyle
- 1927 L’Enfance
- 1928 L’Amitié
- 1928 L’Argent
- 1929 Saint François d’Assise
- 1931 Rome
- 1936 Le drame du présent : Les Modérés
- 1937 Savoir aimer
- 1939 L’Amour et l’Amitié
- 1941 Pensées dans l’action
- 1992 Ce monde et moi (selection of aphorisms, posthumous)
| Preceded by Charles Le Goffic |
Seat 12 Académie française 1932-1945 |
Succeeded by Jules Romains |
External links
- (French) L'Académie française
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