Romain Rolland
French dramatist and novelist
Romain Rolland was a French dramatist, novelist, essayist, art historian and mystic who was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1915 "as a tribute to the lofty idealism of his literary production and to the sympathy and love of truth with... Wikipedia
Born: January 29, 1866, Clamecy, France
Died: December 30, 1944 (age 78 years), Vézelay, France
Influenced by: Mahatma Gandhi, Leo Tolstoy, Sigmund Freud, and more
Spouse: Marie Romain Rolland (m. 1934–1944) and Clotilde Bréal (m. 1892–1901)
Awards: Nobel Prize in Literature
Parents: Emile Rolland and Antoinette-Marie Courot
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