Romain Rolland

French author (1866-1944).

Born January 29th, 1866 in Clamecy. [ref]

Died December 30th, 1944 at 78 years old in Vézelay (tuberculosis). [ref]

Occupations
biographer, essayist, historian, musician, musicologist, novelist, playwright, prosaist, teacher, writer
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