Records of Henri Laun on Ancestry

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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Henri Laun and the Laun Family Tree

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Some Famous People called Henri Laun

Henri van Laun

Henri van Laun (1820 – 19 January 1896) was a writer, translator and teacher of French. Born in the Netherlands and educated in France, he lived most of his life in England. He originally thought of being a journalist but found he preferred teaching. He was a friend of Hippolyte Taine and translated his History of English Literature into English. Van Laun also translated works by Molière and Alain-René Lesage.

Van Laun is buried in Brookwood Cemetery and his tomb is a grade II listed building designed by the sculptor Emmeline Halse.

Source: Henri van Laun, Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia