Edmond Picard
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Edmond Picard | |
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Born | |
Died | 19 February 1924 Namur, Belgium | (aged 87)
Occupation(s) | jurist, playwright, journalist |
Edmond Picard (15 December 1836 – 19 February 1924) was a Belgian jurist and writer. He was nominated for the Nobel Prize in Literature five times.[1]
Career
He was lawyer at the Court of Appeal and the Court of Cassation of Belgium. He was also head of the Belgian bar association, professor of law, playwright and journalist. Involved in politics, he was senator for the Belgian Labour Party. He also was a patron of the arts.
References
- ^ "Nomination Database". www.nobelprize.org. Retrieved 19 April 2017.
External links
- Media related to Edmond Picard at Wikimedia Commons