Pierre Quillard

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Pierre Quillard (born Paris, 14 July 1864 - died Neuilly-sur-Seine, 4 February 1912) was a French symbolist poet, playwright, translator (from Greek), and journalist. An anarchist and supporter of Dreyfus, he later became one of the first people to defend the Armenians persecuted under the Ottoman Empire. In his youth, Quillard was a pupil of the Lycée Fontanes, where he counted Éphraïm Mickaël, Stuart Merrill, René Ghil, André Fontainas, Rodolphe Darzens, and Georges Vanor among his classmates.

References

Jean Maitron (dir.), Dictionnaire biographique du mouvement ouvrier français. Troisième partie, 1871-1914, de la Commune à la Grande Guerre, t. XIV, Éditions ouvrières, Paris, 1976
Edmond Khayadjian, Archag Tchobanian et le mouvement arménophile en France, CNDP, Marseille, 1986. 2^e édition : Sigest, Alfortville, 2001.

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Name	Quillard, Pierre
Alternative names
Short description	Poet and playwright
Date of birth	14 July 1864
Place of birth	Paris, France
Date of death	4 February 1912
Place of death	Neuilly-sur-Seine, France

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