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Romain Rolland (French: [ʁɔmɛ̃ ʁɔlɑ̃]; 29 January 1866 – 30 December 1944) was a French dramatist, novelist, essayist, art historian and mystic who was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1915 "as a tribute to the lofty idealism of his literary production and to the sympathy and love of truth with which he has described ...
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Romain Rolland, né à Clamecy (Nièvre) le 29 janvier 1866 et mort à Vézelay le 30 décembre 1944, est un écrivain français, lauréat du prix Nobel de littérature de 1915.
- Écrivain, musicologue, historien
- 29 janvier 1866Clamecy ( France)
- 30 décembre 1944 (à 78 ans)Vézelay ( France)
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Apr 18, 2024 · Romain Rolland (born Jan. 29, 1866, Clamecy, France—died Dec. 30, 1944, Vézelay) was a French novelist, dramatist, and essayist, an idealist who was deeply involved with pacifism, the fight against fascism, the search for world peace, and the analysis of artistic genius. He was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1915.
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Romain Rolland (* 29. Januar 1866 in Clamecy, Département Nièvre; † 30. Dezember 1944 in Vézelay, Burgund) war ein französischer Schriftsteller, Musikkritiker und Pazifist. Er wurde 1915 als dritter Franzose mit dem Nobelpreis für Literatur ausgezeichnet.
In a 1927 letter to Sigmund Freud, Romain Rolland coined the phrase " oceanic feeling " to refer to "a sensation of ' eternity ' ", a feeling of " being one with the external world as a whole", inspired by the example of Ramakrishna, among other mystics.