Adrien Nain
1886–1941 (age 55)
Biography
Adrien Nain was born in 1886 in Ivry-sur-Seine, making him a witness to the profound transformations of twentieth-century France. He lived through the First World War and into the Second, experiencing the dramatic changes that shaped his nation.
Nain passed away in 1941 during the Nazi occupation of France. His life spanned a remarkable period of French history, from the Belle Époque through the early years of World War II.