
French writer (1820-1889)
1820 — 1889
Quick Facts
Profession
French writer (1820-1889)
Born
September 17, 1820
Died
1889 (age ~69)
Name Origin
French
Timeline
writer, politician, poet
1820
Born in Valence (1820-09-17)
1849
AwardMontyon Prize
1857
Positionseat 1 of the Académie française (1857–1889)
1868
AwardCommander of the Legion of Honour
1881
AwardGrand Officer of the Legion of Honour
1889
Died in Villa Augier
About
Guillaume Victor Émile Augier was a French dramatist. He was the thirteenth member to occupy seat 1 of the Académie française on 31 March 1857.
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Guillaume Victor Émile Augier was a French dramatist. He was the thirteenth member to occupy seat 1 of the Académie française on 31 March 1857.
The name Guillaume means "A male given name from French.. Etymology: From -. Wilhelm, etc.". It is of French origin.
Guillaume Augier was born on September 17, 1820.
Guillaume Augier died in 1889, at approximately 69 years of age.
Name Meaning
A male given name from French.. Etymology: From -. Wilhelm, etc.
The name Guillaume is of French origin, meaning "A male given name from French.. Etymology: From -. Wilhelm, etc.". It is traditionally a male name.
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Guillaume — September 17, 1820
Zodiac & Calendar Signs
Western Zodiac
Virgo
Analytical, kind, hardworking
Earth · Mercury · Aug 23 – Sep 22
Chinese Zodiac
Dragon
Confident, intelligent, enthusiastic
Metal · Yang
Mayan Tzolkin
8 Etznab
Mirror — clarity, truth, reflection
Celtic Tree
Vine
Empathetic, refined, romantic
Ogham: Muin · Sep 2 – Sep 29
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— an admirer
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— a librarian
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