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Baissac, Charles

LC control no.n 92103335
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Personal name headingBaissac, Charles
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Associated countryMauritius
Birth date1831-09-13
Death date1892-12-03
Profession or occupationFolklorists Writers Linguists
Special notePseudonym not found on published works: Vespus, Basile.
Found inHis Strandann sanpek, 1989: t.p. (Charles Baissac)
LC manual file (hdg.: Baissac, Charles)
Folklor Lil Moris, 2023: title page (Charles Baissac)
Wikipedia [French], May 10, 2024 (Charles Baissac, b. Sept. 13, 1831 in Port-Louis (Mauritius); d. Dec. 3, 1892 in Beau-Bassin Rose-Hill (Mauritius); Mauritian author, specialist in Mauritian Creole and folklore of Mauritius. Basile Charles Baissac belongs to a family originally from France. He published theatrical chronicles under the pseudonym Basile Vespus. Nationality: British. Linguist, collector of traditional texts, novelist, folklorist, writer)