Joseph B�dier was an important 20th century French writer and scholar.
Joseph B�dier was a son of lawyer Adolphe B�dier. Of Breton origin, B�dier spent his childhood in R�union.
From 1889, he was a teacher of medieval French literature at various universities (1889-1891 Freiburg/Switzerland, c. 1903 Coll�ge de France in Paris).
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