André Chénier (1762–1794)
Author of Poésies
About the Author
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Works by André Chénier
André Chénier 2 copies
Poesie 2 copies
Les Poètes de 1989 et la Révolution française. Précédés des Iambes de André de Chénier (1989) 2 copies
Les bucoliques 1 copy
Associated Works
World Poetry: An Anthology of Verse from Antiquity to Our Time (1998) — Contributor — 469 copies, 1 review
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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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