Photo: Celina Weill, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons¹¹

Eugénie Droz

Swiss romance scholar, editor, publisher and writer

Eugénie Droz (born Eugénie Zahn; 21 March 1893 – 19 September 1976) was a Swiss romance scholar, editor publisher and writer, originally from the Suisse Romande. She created the Librairie Droz, a publisher and seller of academic books, at Paris in 1924, moving the business to Geneva at the end of the war.²

From Wikipedia’s article on Eugénie Droz (this version), CC BY-SA 4.0.

Born Mar 21, 1893, died Sep 19, 1976.¹

Companies

Librairie DrozFounder¹⁰

Early life and education

1935University of Neuchâtel doctorate³
Date not recordedÉcole pratique des hautes études³

Career

Occupation: literary historian, publisher, editing staff, Romanist, philologist, historian.⁵

Date not recordedFounded Librairie Droz⁴

Personal life

BornMar 21, 1893, La Chaux-de-Fonds⁶
DiedSep 19, 1976, Geneva⁷
CitizenshipSwitzerland⁸

Awards

Date not recordedHonorary doctor of the University of Lausanne⁹
Date not recordedhonorary doctor of University of Cologne⁹
Date not recordedhonorary doctor of the University of Freiburg⁹

Sources

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WikidataEugénie Droz on Wikidata
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WikipediaEugénie Droz on Wikipedia
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WikidataEugénie Droz: education, on Wikidata
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WikidataEugénie Droz: Founded Librairie Droz, on Wikidata
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WikidataEugénie Droz: occupation, on Wikidata
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WikidataEugénie Droz: place of birth, on Wikidata
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WikidataEugénie Droz: place of death, on Wikidata
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WikidataEugénie Droz: citizenship, on Wikidata
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WikidataEugénie Droz: award, on Wikidata
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WikidataLibrairie Droz, Founder
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Wikimedia CommonsEugénie Droz photo by Celina Weill, Public domain