Jean Auguste Amar du Rivier (or Amar-Durivier)
(1765/1837)
Man of letters, translator, curator of the Bibliothèque Mazarine (1803).
Jacques François Ancelot
(1794/1854)
Ecrivain et dramaturge, membre de l’Académie française, conservateur de la Bibliothèque de l’Arsenal.
Günther Anders (Stern)
(1902/1992)
A German thinker, philosopher (a term he rejected), and essayist, he is best known as a critic of technological modernity, and more specifically of the development of the nuclear industry. He was married to Hannah Arendt.
François Guillaume Jean Stanislas Andrieux
(1759/1833)
Poet, tragedian, perpetual secretary of the French Academy (1829), he was also, during the Revolution, a member of the Council of Five Hundred and then president of the Tribunate.
Prince Constantin Andronikov
(1916/1997)
A Russian prince, philologist, doctor of theology, diplomat, and writer, he spent his career at the Quai d'Orsay, where he served as an official interpreter. He notably translated numerous works by Sergei Bulgakov and was dean of the Orthodox Theological Institute of Paris, where he taught liturgical theology.
Daniel Anselme
(1927/1989)
Communist novelist and journalist, founder of "Cahiers de Mai" (1968-1974).
André Antoine
(1858/1943)
Acteur et directeur de théâtre, fondateur du Théâtre-Antoine.
