Maurice Schwob

Biography

Maurice Schwob served as an editor whose keen intellect and appreciation for literature shaped a discerning press during a time of rapid social change, nurturing thoughtful dialogue through careful selection and presentation of ideas.

He championed writers and thinkers who might otherwise have gone unheard, and his thoughtful stewardship of the written word is commemorated at the Crématorium-columbarium du Père-Lachaise.