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Henri Houssaye, 1848-1911

Nationality: French
Date of Birth: 1848
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Date of Death: 1911
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Identity:

Henri Houssaye was a writer, critic and historian. He was the son of Arsène Houssaye.

Life:

He is referred to in JW's correspondence about 1897. He wrote for the Revue des Deux Mondes. He was a member of the Académie française in 1902.

Bibliography:

www.academie-francaise.fr/immortels (accessed 2005).