Joris-Karl Huysmans AKA Charles-Marie-Georges Huysmans Born: 5-Feb-1848 Birthplace: Paris, France Died: 12-May-1907 Location of death: Paris, France Cause of death: Cancer - other Remains: Buried, Cimetière du Montparnasse, Paris, France
Gender: Male Religion: Roman Catholic Race or Ethnicity: White Occupation: Author Nationality: France Executive summary: Decadent author, À Rebours Military service: French Army (Franco-Prussian War, 1870) Founding member and first president of the Académie Goncourt. Father: (painter, d. 24-Jun-1856) Mother: Elisabeth-Malvina Badin Father: Jules Og (stepfather)
High School: Lycee Saint-Louis (1866)
French Legion of Honor 13-Jan-1907 Dutch Ancestry Paternal
Author of books:
Le Drageoir aux épices (1874) Marthe, histoire d'une fille (1876) Les Soeurs Vatard (1879) Sac au dos (1880) Croquis parisiens (1880) En ménage (1881) A vau-l'eau (1882, novel, trans. Downstream) L'Art moderne (1883, art criticism) À rebours (1884, novel, trans. Against Nature or Against the Grain) Un dilemme (1887) En rade (1887) Certains (1889, art criticism) La Bièvre (1890) Là-bas (1891, novel, trans. Down There) En route (1895) La Cathédrale (1898) Sainte Lydwine de Schiedam (1901) L'Oblat (1903) Trois primitifs (1905) Les Foules de Lourdes (1906) Trois églises et Trois primitifs (1908, essays, pub. posthumously)
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