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France Darget Savarit

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France Darget Savarit
Born(1886-12-26)26 December 1886
Pontivy, France
Died26 August 1965(1965-08-26) (aged 78)
NationalityFrench
OccupationWriter
ChildrenClaude Darget

France Darget Savarit (26 December 1886 – 26 August 1965) was a French writer. Her work was part of the literature event in the art competition at the 1924 Summer Olympics.[1]

Her poetry began being published in newspapers in Tours. When she was just fourteen years old in 1901, a book of her poetry was published and well received by critics. The topics of her poems included a volcanic eruption in Martinique, the legendary figure Semiramis and the Franco-Prussian War.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "France Darget Savarit". Olympedia. Retrieved 23 July 2020.
  2. ^ "France Thérèse Louise Darget Savarit". International Olympic Committee. Retrieved 2 August 2024.