Joseph Dubosc, count of Pesquidoux (13 December 1869 in Savigny-lès-Beaune, Côte-d'Or – 17 March 1946 in Houga), also known as Joseph de Pesquidoux, was a French writer.
History
In 1927 he won the Grand prix de littérature de l’Académie française, of which he was elected a member in 1936. In 1938, he was elected mainteneur of the Académie des Jeux floraux. On 23 January 1941, he was made a member of the National Council of Vichy France.
Works
Premiers vers (1896) Salomé (1898) Ramsès (1900) Le Sang fatal (1903) Chez nous - Travaux et jeux rustiques (1920) Sur la glèbe (1921) Le Livre de raison (3 volumes, 1925–1932) Caumont, duc de La Force (1931) L’Église et la Terre (1935) La Harde (1936) Gascogne (1939) Un Petit Univers (1940) Sol de France (1942)
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1869 births
1946 deaths
People from Côte-d'Or
Papal counts
Members of the National Council of Vichy France
20th-century French non-fiction writers
20th-century French male writers
Members of the Académie Française
French military personnel of World War I
Officers of the Legion of Honour
Recipients of the Croix de Guerre 1914–1918 (France)