Alexandre Masseron, born on 21st August 1880 in Lesneven, and deceased on 9th June 1959 in Porspoder, was a Breton writer, author of numerous works on Saint Francis of Assisi and on the Franciscans. Alexandre Masseron's works on the Italian Dante are recognised world wide as definitive works. He became a lawyer in Brest and then Mayor of that town in 1944.
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