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Paul Bourget — Age, Birthday & Biography

Born: 2 September 1852 · Died: 25 December 1935 · Age at death: 83

How old was Paul Bourget when he died?

Paul Bourget died aged 83. He was born on 2 September 1852 and died on 25 December 1935.

French novelist and poet who was nominated for the Nobel Prize

Did you know?He was a close friend of the writer Henry James, who dedicated one of his novels to him.

Paul Charles Joseph Bourget (French:; 2 September 1852 – 25 December 1935) was a French poet, novelist and critic. He was nominated for the Nobel Prize in Literature five times.

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Age at death: 83
Years since death: 90

Born: September 2, 1852 · Amiens, France
Died: December 25, 1935
Nationality: French
Known for: Literature, Media

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Father: Justin Bourget

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