BRÉAL, Edouard Auguste. 19.2.1868 — Marseille 17/22.1.1941. French Critic, Art Historian and Painter. Son of —> Michel Bréal (1832–1915) and Henriette Bamberger. Bachelier ès lettres 1888, Licencie ès lettres 1890, Licencie en droit 1892, then further studies in Cambridge. Married 1894 Louise Guieysse (1872–1954, divorce), one daughter and one son, and 1916 Maria del Carmen del Rosario Balbuena y Moreno. Both geni.com and gw.geneaner.org claim he died in Marseille 1938, M. 1941 e.g. in entreprises-coloniales.fr.
Publications: “Les mots anglais dans les journaux hindoustanis”, MSL8, 1894, 166-171.
– Writings not dealing with South Asia.
Sources: Stray notes in Internet; long (860 p.) biography by *M. Brunt, Auguste Bréal: Painter and Writer. 2011.
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