Abel Bonnard
Abel Bonnard  | |
|---|---|
| Minister of National Education | |
| In office 25 February 1942 – 20 August 1944  | |
| Prime Minister | François Darlan Pierre Laval  | 
| Preceded by | Jérôme Carcopino | 
| Succeeded by | René Capitant | 
| Member of the Paris Municipal Council | |
| In office 16 December 1942 – 20 August 1944  | |
| Constituency | 16th arrondissement | 
| Member of the National Council | |
| In office 24 January 1941 – 20 August 1944  | |
| Appointed by | Philippe Pétain | 
| Constituency | At-large | 
| Personal details | |
| Born | 19 December 1883 Poitiers, Vienne, France  | 
| Died | 31 May 1968 (aged 84) Madrid, Spain  | 
| Political party | French Popular Party (1937–1941) Groupe Collaboration (1941–1944)  | 
| Alma mater | University of Paris | 
| Profession | |
| Writing career | |
| Period | 20th century | 
| Genre | Autobiography, essay, novel | 
| Literary movement | Symbolism | 
| Notable awards | Concours général (1900) GPLAF (1924)  | 
Abel Jean Désiré Bonnard (French pronunciation: [abɛl ʒɑ̃ deziʁe bɔnaʁ] ⓘ; 19 December 1883 – 31 May 1968) was a French poet, novelist and politician.