Jean de Bonnefon

Jean de Bonnefon
Born Marie, François, Joseph, Jean de Bonnefon
March 22, 1867
Calvinet, Cantal, France
Died March 30, 1928
Calvinet, Cantal, France
Occupation Journalist
Religion Roman Catholicism
Parent(s) Charles de Bonnefon
Marie Valentin

Jean de Bonnefon (1867-1928) was a French journalist and Catholic author.

Early life

Jean de Bonnefon was born on March 22, 1867 in Calvinet, Cantal.[1] His father, born Charles Bonnefon, changed his patronymic surname to Charles de Bonnefon in 1855; the nobiliary particle had been dropped by the family during the French Revolution.[2] His mother was Marie Valentin.[2]

Career

Bonnefon was a journalist and Catholic author.[1] He was a member of the Société des gens de lettres.[1] His amanuensis, Robert Desnos, became a renowned Surrealist poet.[3]

Bonnefon co-authored a book with architect Georges Wybo.

Death

Bonnefon died on March 30, 1928 in his hometown of Calvinet.[1]

Works

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Jean de Bonnefon (1867-1928)". Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved March 29, 2016.
  2. 1 2 Dioudonnat, Pierre-Marie (2002). Le simili-nobiliaire français. Paris: Sédopols. p. 93. ISBN 9782904177194. OCLC 401604860.
  3. Lahire, Bernard (2006). La condition littéraire : La double vie des écrivains. Paris: Edition La Découverte. p. 138. ISBN 9782707149428. OCLC 421524893. Retrieved March 29, 2016 via Cairn.info. (registration required (help)).
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