Born: December 22, 1823, Saint-Leon [Died] October 11, 1915. Sérignan French biologist and poet. Born into a poor peasant family, he studied hard and became a teacher, teaching science at lycées (higher secondary schools) around the country. At the same time, he devoted himself to observing nature and studying insects, and after 1879, he stayed in his home in Sérignan, southern France, and turned the garden into a laboratory, where he wrote his magnum opus, Souvenirs entomologiques (Souvenirs entomologiques) (10 volumes, 1879-1907). This work, imbued with scholarship, sharp intellect, and poetic sensibility, has gained a worldwide following. He also wrote many other science introductory books for young people. He also wrote poetry in Occitan, and in 1919, a work of verse and prose entitled Petit œuvre provençal du Félibre des Tavan (Provencal Works of Félibre des Tavan). He served as a senior member of the Occitan language preservation movement and was also honorary rector of the École du Bantu. Fabre |
[生]1823.12.22. サン,レオン [没]1915.10.11. セリニャン フランスの生物学者,詩人。貧農の出で,苦学の末教職につき,各地のリセ (高等中学校) で科学を教えた。かたわら,自然の観察,昆虫の研究に努め,1879年以後,南フランス,セリニャンの自宅にこもり,庭を研究所と化して,大著『昆虫記』 Souvenirs entomologiques (10巻,1879~1907) を著わした。学識と鋭い知性,詩的な感性に貫かれたこの作品は,世界中に愛読者を得ている。ほかにも青少年向けの科学入門書多数がある。またオック語で詩を書き,韻文,散文から成る作品が,『フェリーブル・デ・タバンのプロバンス作品』 Petit œuvre provençal du Félibre des Tavanと題して 1919年に発表された。オック語存続運動の幹部委員をつとめ,エコール・デュ・バントゥの名誉学長でもあった。 ファーブル
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