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Léon Richet was born in Solesmes (Sathe), Normandy in 1847 and he died
in Fountainbleau (Seine-et-Marne) on May 26, 1907. He was a
student of Narcisse Virgle Diaz de La Pena (1807/9-1876), Charles
Victor Eugéne Lefébvre (1805-1882) and Louis Jean Boulanger
(1806/7-1867). Diaz had the greatest impression on Richet, and it
is Diaz is remembered historically. There was a great difference in age
between Diaz and Richet, which most likely explains the great respect
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