Jean Paulhan | |
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Born | 2 December 1884 Nîmes, Gard, France |
Died | 9 October 1968 Paris, France | (aged 83)
Occupation | Teacher, translator |
Notable works | The Flowers of Tarbes, or Terror in Literature |
Partner | Anne Desclos |
Relatives | Frédéric Paulhan (father) |
Jean Paulhan (2 December 1884 – 9 October 1968) was a French writer, literary critic and publisher, director of the literary magazine Nouvelle Revue Française (NRF) from 1925 to 1940 and from 1946 to 1968. He was a member (Seat 6, 1963–68) of the Académie française. He was born in Nîmes (Gard) and died in Paris.