Henri Delacroix

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Henri Delacroix (2 December 1873, Paris – 3 December 1937, Paris) was a French psychologist, "one of the most famous and most prolific French psychologists working at the beginning of [the twentieth] century."Brigitte Nerlich & David D. Clarke, Language, action, and context: the early history of pragmatics in Europe and America, 1780-1930, John Benjamins Publishing Company, 1996, p.258

Born in Paris, Henri Delacroix was educated at the Lycée Henri-IV and the Sorbonne, gaining his agrégation in philosophy in 1894. After two years at the University of Berlin and the University of Heidelberg, he became a professor at the Lycée de Pau,Henrika Kuklick & Elizabeth Long, eds., Knowledge and society, studies in the sociology of culture past and present, JAI Press, 1985, p.59 He later became a professor and subsequently dean of the Faculty of Letters at the Sorbonne. He died in Paris.