Henry Roujon


Henry Roujon was a French academic, essayist and novelist.
Roujon was the secretary of Jules Ferry, and became director of Fine Arts in 1894. Later he was named secretary for life of the Académie [des Beaux-Arts] in 1903 and was an elected member of the Académie française in 1911.
Guy de Maupassant dedicated his story Pierrot to Roujon.

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