José-Maria de Heredia
French poet
José-Maria de Heredia was a Cuban-born French Parnassian poet. He was the fifteenth member elected for seat 4 of the Académie française in 1894. Wikipedia
Born: November 22, 1842, Santiago de Cuba, Cuba
Died: October 3, 1905 (age 62 years), Bourdonné, France
Spouse: Louise de Heredia (m. 1867–1905)
Children: Marie de Régnier, Hélène de Heredia, and Louise de Heredia
Awards: prix Archon-Despérouses
Parents: Domingo de Heredia Mieses Pimentel Guridi and Louise Girardof