Léon Dierx was a French poet born in Saint-Denis in 1838. He came to Paris to study at the Central School of Arts and Manufactures and subsequently settled there, taking up a post in the education office. He became a disciple of Leconte de Lisle and one of the most distinguished of the Parnassians.
- Occupation
- painter, poet, writer, sculptor
- Citizenship
- France
- Born
- March 31, 1838, 1838
- Died
- June 11, 1912, June 12, 1912, 1912