Henry Gauthier-Villars
Novelist, Author
1859 – 1931
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Who was Henry Gauthier-Villars?
Henry Gauthier-Villars or Willy, his nom-de-plume, was a French fin-de-siecle writer and music critic who is today mostly known as the mentor and first husband of Colette. Other pseudonyms used by Gauthiers-Villars are: Henry Maugis, Robert Parville, l’Ex-ouvreuse du Cirque d’été, L’Ouvreuse, L’Ouvreuse du Cirque d’été, Jim Smiley, Henry Willy, Boris Zichine.
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- Born
- Aug 8, 1859
Villiers-sur-Orge - Also known as
- Henry Maugis
- Robert Parville
- L’Ex-ouvreuse du Cirque d’été
- L’Ouvreuse
- L’Ouvreuse du Cirque d’été
- Jim Smiley
- Henry Willy
- Boris Zichine
- Spouses
- Colette
(1893/05/15 - 1910)
- Colette
- Nationality
- France
- Profession
- Died
- Jan 12, 1931
Paris - Resting place
- Montparnasse Cemetery
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on July 23, 2013
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