Louis-Marie-Pierre-Dominique Gillet (11 December 1876 – 1 July 1943) was a French art historian and literary historian.
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Born | Louis-Marie-Pierre-Dominique Gillet (1876-12-11)11 December 1876 Paris, France |
Died | 1 July 1943(1943-07-01) (aged 66) Paris, France |
Resting place | Père Lachaise Cemetery |
Language | French |
Nationality | French |
Alma mater | Collège Stanislas de Paris École normale supérieure |
Genre | Non-fiction |
Subject | Art |
Louis Gillet was born in Paris on 11 December 1876.[1] He studied at the Collège Stanislas de Paris and the École normale supérieure. In 1900, he became a lecturer on the French at the University of Greifswald; from 1907 to 1909 he was a professor at the Université Laval in Montreal. He became an art critic in Paris, before entering the armed forces. Gillet contributed a number of article to the Catholic Encyclopedia.[2]
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