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.

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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)

Joseph de Pesquidoux