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Marie-Henri Beyle, better known by his pen name Stendhal, was a French writer. Best known for the novels Le Rouge et le Noir and La Chartreuse de Parme, he is highly regarded for the acute analysis of his characters' psychology and considered one of the early and foremost practitioners of realism. Stendhal proclaimed himself an egotist; the neologism for the same characteristic in his characters w…

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culture · French writer (1783–1842) · writer · autobiographer · diarist · biographer · novelist · diplomat · art historian · also Stendhal, Marie Henri Beyle, Henri Beyle

Born 23 January 1783 · Died 23 March 1842 · Q502

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Francuzi są najdowcipniejszą, najbardziej pełną uroku i przynajmniej dotąd najmniej muzykalną rasą na Ziemi.
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L'amour est une fleur délicieuse, mais il faut avoir le courage d'aller la cueillir sur les bords d'un précipice affreux.
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2026· 6 entries

Aug 17, 2026Documented record69% confidence

Vinetur: Stendhal Ristorante Locanda expands its appeal to Parma food travelers

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Aug 17, 2026Documented record69% confidence

Vinetur: Locanda Stendhal concentra en Colorno cocina local, posada y memoria literaria

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Aug 12, 2026Documented record69% confidence

irishnews.com: Evening Briefing: Michelle O’Neill says she has ‘no intention’ of collapsing Stormont, parts of Belfast city centre excluded from pedestrianisation plans and Stendhal Festival confirms return after debt relief

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Aug 12, 2026Documented record69% confidence

irishnews.com: Stendhal Festival return confirmed after ‘significant chunk’ of debt wiped out

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Aug 11, 2026Documented record69% confidence

Ecos Del Vinilo: Concierto | Stendhal Ensemble: Madera y cuerdas, donde todo comienza

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Aug 10, 2026Documented record69% confidence

Yahoo Creators: What's Stendhal Syndrome? The rare condition that strikes tourists in the world's greatest art cities

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2025· 1 entry

Dec 17, 2025Documented record69% confidence

Billboard: The ‘Stendhal’ Syndrome That Brought Ozuna & Beéle Together for an LP: ‘Everything We Did Was Within the Parameters of Danger’

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2024· 1 entry

Jul 18, 2024Documented record69% confidence

Forbes: Stendhal Syndrome: How Art Can Affect Your Body And Mind

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2022· 1 entry

May 28, 2022Documented record69% confidence

The Atlantic: The Stendhal Revival

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2020· 1 entry

Nov 3, 2020Documented record69% confidence

Medical News Today: Stendhal syndrome: Can the beauty of art make us ill?

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1979· 1 entry

1979Source gives the year onlyDocumented record66% confidence

By Italian psychiatrist Graziella Magherini, who had noticed similar psychosomatic conditions (racing heart beat, nausea and dizziness) amongst first-time visitors to the city

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1842· 12 entries

Mar 23, 1842Documented record86% confidence

Died 1842-03-23.

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“On peut tout acquérir dans la solitude, hormis du caractère.”

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“Francuzi są najdowcipniejszą, najbardziej pełną uroku i przynajmniej dotąd najmniej muzykalną rasą na Ziemi.”

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“L'amour est une fleur délicieuse, mais il faut avoir le courage d'aller la cueillir sur les bords d'un précipice affreux.”

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“Gaduła, nim coś powie, mówi najpierw przez pięć minut.”

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“(…) geniusz poetycki jest martwy (…).”

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“The only excuse for God is that He does not exist.”

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“(…) klasycyzm znaczy dziś naśladownictwo Sofoklesa i Eurypidesa, przekonane, że nie wywoła ziewania Francuzów XIX wieku (…).”

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“Konwenanse są, podobnie jak prawa, kształtowane dla ludzi miernych przez ludzi miernych.”

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“Krystalizacją nazywam czynność myśli, która we wszystkim, co widzi, odkrywa nowe przymioty ukochanej osoby.”

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“Pour un amant, il n'est plus d'ami.”

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“Toutes les religions — excepté la véritable, celle du lecteur — sont fondées sur la peur du plus grand nombre et l'adresse de quelques-uns.”

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1835· 1 entry

Jun 15, 1835Documented record84% confidence

Awarded Knight of the Legion of Honour (1835).

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1831· 1 entry

Jan 1, 1831Documented record84% confidence

Career landmark: Consul of France (1831–1841).

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1830· 3 entries

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“Opis: zakończenia powieści Czerwone i czarne (1830) i Pustelni Parmeńskiej (1839).”

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Metternich refused his exequatur on account of Stendhal's liberalism and anti-clericalism

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Was appointed as French consul at Trieste and Civitavecchia

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1817· 1 entry

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Stendhal was reportedly overcome by the cultural richness of Florence he encountered when he first visited the Tuscan city

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1813· 1 entry

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Largely unaware of the general fiasco that the retreat had become

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1810· 1 entry

Jan 1, 1810Documented record84% confidence

Career landmark: auditor at the Conseil d'État (1810–1814).

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1783· 1 entry

Jan 23, 1783Documented record86% confidence

Born 1783-01-23.

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