# Lucien Descaves

_French novelist (1861-1949)_

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Last updated: 2026-11-02

> Lucien Descaves was a French novelist.

## Quick facts

- **Born:** 18 March 1861 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3265472#P569))
- **Place of birth:** rue Mouton-Duvernet ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3265472#P19))
- **Died:** 6 September 1949 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3265472#P570))
- **Place of death:** rue Michel-Ange ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3265472#P20))
- **Citizenship:** France ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3265472#P27))
- **Occupation:** writer; journalist; playwright; novelist ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3265472#P106))
- **Positions held:** president (1945–1949); chairperson (1919–1921) ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3265472#P39))

## Questions

**When was Lucien Descaves born?**  
Lucien Descaves was born on 18 March 1861 in rue Mouton-Duvernet.

**What positions has Lucien Descaves held?**  
Positions held by Lucien Descaves include: president (1945–1949); chairperson (1919–1921).

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## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): Lucien Descaves](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lucien_Descaves) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q3265472](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3265472) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- [Image: Lucien Descaves by Charles Reutlinger.png by Charles Reutlinger (Public domain)](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Lucien_Descaves_by_Charles_Reutlinger.png)

## Licence and attribution

Text from the Wikipedia article Lucien Descaves, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page's text is shared under the same licence. Facts from Wikidata (CC0). Image: Lucien Descaves by Charles Reutlinger.png — Charles Reutlinger, Public domain.

## Cite this page

"Lucien Descaves". DigiNepal. Last updated 2 November 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/lucien-descaves. Retrieved 10 November 2026.