Bernard Lazare

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Bernard Lazare was a French Jewish journalist, literary critic, and early Zionist best known as one of the first and most vocal defenders of Alfred Dreyfus, helping to expose the antisemitic injustice of the Dreyfus affair.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf French Jew
Zionist activist
essayist
human
journalist
literary critic
activeIn Dreyfus affair
advocated Jewish national revival
associatedWith Alfred Dreyfus
French anarchist movement
Theodor Herzl
birthName Lazare Marcus Manassé Bernard
burialPlace Montparnasse Cemetery
causeOfDeath Hodgkin lymphoma
citizenship France
countryOfBirth France
countryOfDeath France
dateOfBirth 1865-06-15
dateOfDeath 1903-09-01
era 19th century
early 20th century
ethnicGroup Jewish people
familyName Bernard
gender male
givenName Lazare
knownAs one of the first defenders of Alfred Dreyfus
languageOfWorkOrName French
movement Zionism
anarchism
name Bernard Lazare
nationality French
notableFor defense of Alfred Dreyfus
early critique of antisemitism
participation in the Dreyfus affair
occupation journalist
literary critic
pamphleteer
political activist
opposed antisemitism
placeOfBirth Nîmes NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath Paris
religion Judaism
wrote Job
Le Fumier de Job
Le Miroir des légendes
L’Antisémitisme, son histoire et ses causes
Une erreur judiciaire: La vérité sur l’affaire Dreyfus

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Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Dreyfus affair
involves
Bernard Lazare
name

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