Biography of Henri Peyre

Henri Peyre (* 21. February 1901 in Paris; † 9. December 1988 in Norwalk) was an uS-amerikanisch-französischer Romanist und Literaturwissenschaftler. He was 87 years old. His education included Faculty of Arts of Paris, Yale University and École Normale Supérieure. He worked at Yale University, Bryn Mawr College, City University of New York and University of Chicago. He received 5 awards, including Guggenheim Fellowship, Sterling Professor.