Régnier, Henri François Joseph de
(1864–1936)
Régnier, Henri François Joseph deRégnier, Henri François JosephHenri François Joseph Régnier (B * HONFLEUR, 1864 – D † PARIS, 1936) Known as a Symbolist poet, he also wrote many novels. He married one of the daughters of poet José Maria de Heredia (1842 – 1905), Marie Louise Antoinette (1875 – 1963), herself a prolific author who used the pseudonym »Gérard d'Houville.« Régnier's poetry utilizes classical forms, but with relaxation of many of the strict rules of the Parnassians. (See vers…