Enciclopedia Cattolica

HANOTAUX, GABRIEL-ALBERT-AUGUSTE

Volume VI · p. 804 · 1951

English translation · Testo originale italiano

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Machine translation of the 1948–1954 Italian original. The original text is authoritative.

HANOTAUX, GABRIEL-ALBERT-AUGUSTE. Statesman and writer, born at Beaurévoir (Aisne) on 19 Nov. 1853, died in Paris on 11 Apr. 1944. He taught at the École pratique des Hautes Études; he was Foreign Minister three times, then minister plenipotentiary and deputy; member of the Académie française from 1898.

He wrote: *Histoire du card. de Richelieu* (1866 ff.), *Tableau de la France en 1614* (1898), *Histoire de la France contemporaine* (1903-1908), *Jeanne d’Arc* (1911), *Histoire de la nation française* (1920-29), *Mon temps* (1933-44), etc.

BIBL.: P. Drouot, La «Jeanne d’Arc» de G. H., in *Marches de l’Est*, Paris 1913, pp. 234-330; F. L. de la Barre et al., *La vie et l’oeuvre de G. H.*, Abbeville 1933. Costanza Pasquali.