René Doumic, French critic and man of letters, was born in Paris, and after a distinguished career at the École Normale began to teach rhetoric at the Collège Stanislas de Paris.
- Occupation
- journalist, literary critic, literary historian, writer
- Position held
- perpetual secretary of the French Academy, seat 26 of the Académie française, president of the Société des gens de lettres
- Citizenship
- France
- Born
- March 7, 1860
- Died
- December 2, 1937