Jacques Bainville
Jacques Bainville (born February 9, 1879 in Vincennes on the Seine, † February 9, 1936 in Paris ) was a French journalist and historian, staunch monarchist and part of the Action française .
Live and act
Bainville studied literature and history at the Lycée Henri IV .
He glorified Napoleon in his widespread history of France and, together with Léon Daudet and Charles Maurras, edited the daily Action française , the mouthpiece of a nationalist and anti-democratic movement.
From 1935 he was a member of the Académie française .
Publications (selection)
- Story of two peoples. France's struggle against German unity. Hamburg 1939.
- France's war goal. Hamburg 1939.
- Napoleon. Munich 1950.
He also published numerous publications in French.
Web links
- Literature by and about Jacques Bainville in the SUDOC catalog (Association of French University Libraries)
- Short biography and list of works of the Académie française (French)
- Newspaper article about Jacques Bainville in the 20th century press kit of the ZBW - Leibniz Information Center for Economics .
Individual evidence
- ↑ Yes, I love Charles de Gaulle. SPIEGEL interview with the French writer Francois Mauriac. In: Der Spiegel No. 11/1967 of March 6, 1937, p. 114.
- ^ Ernst Jünger , Carl Schmitt : Letters 1930–1983. Stuttgart 1999, p. 517.
- ^ Book review: Napoleon. Hitler's worst mistakes. In: Der Spiegel No. 2/1951 of January 10, 1951, p. 39f.
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SURNAME | Bainville, Jacques |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | French journalist and historian |
DATE OF BIRTH | February 9, 1879 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Vincennes |
DATE OF DEATH | February 9, 1936 |
Place of death | Paris |