Henri Davignon

Belgian writer (1879-1964)
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Summary

Henri Davignon was born on August 23, 1879[1], in Saint-Josse-ten-Noode[2]. He died on November 14, 1964[3], in Brussels[4]. He worked as a writer[5] and essayist[6].

Key Facts

  • Father: Julien Davignon[7]
  • Country of citizenship: Belgium[8]
  • Native language: French[9]
  • Educated at: UCLouvain Saint-Louis – Bruxelles[10], UCLouvain[11]
  • Award received: Jouy Prize[12]
  • Member of: Academie Royale de Langue et de littérature Françaises[13]
  • Sex or gender: male[14]
  • Family: d´Avignon[15]
  • Commons category: Henri Davignon[16]
  • Family name: Davignon[17]
  • Given name: Henri[18]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: French[19]
  • Has works in the collection: Regionaal Archief Rivierenland[20]
  • Writing language: French[21]
  • Copyright status as a creator: works protected by copyrights[22]
  • P14442: henri-davignon[23]
  • P14611: 148324[24]

FAQs

Where was Henri Davignon born?

Henri Davignon was born in Saint-Josse-ten-Noode[2].

Where did Henri Davignon die?

Henri Davignon died in Brussels[4].

Who were Henri Davignon's parents?

Henri Davignon's father was Julien Davignon[7].

What did Henri Davignon do for work?

Henri Davignon worked as a writer[5] and essayist[6].

Where did Henri Davignon go to school?

Henri Davignon was educated at UCLouvain Saint-Louis – Bruxelles[10] and UCLouvain[11].

What awards did Henri Davignon receive?

Honors received include Jouy Prize[12].

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  1. 21d ago · ScriptaBelgica · 2026-09-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  2. 13w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-07-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  3. 21w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Odis id → PS_3066
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