Folco de Baroncelli-Javon

Folco de Baroncelli-Javon
Baroncelli in full gardian attire
Baroncelli in full gardian attire
Born1 November 1869
Aix-en-Provence
Died15 December 1943 (1943-12-16) (aged 74)
Avignon
Occupationwriter, cattle breeder, cultural activist
NationalityFrench
Periodearly 20th century
Literary movementFélibrige
RelativesJacques de Baroncelli (brother); Georges Dufrénoy (brother-in-law)

Folco de Baroncelli-Javon (1 November 1869 – 15 December 1943), was a French writer and cattle farmer. As an influential gardian (a kind of Provençal cowboy), he is an important figure in the traditional lifestyle and culture of the Camargue region of southern France.


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