Loeiz Herrieu

Loeiz Herrieu or Louis Henrio (27 January 1879 in Lanester, then in Caudan – 22 May 1953 in Auray) was a Breton historian who wrote in his native language of Breton vannetais or Gwened-dialect Dihunamb.^[1] The son of a farmer, he was nicknamed Er Barh Labourér ("the peasant bard").^[1] He wrote poetry and prose and also collected. He is best known for his World War I memoir.^[1]

Loeiz Herrieu -1939

1. Denez, Per (2025-06-20). "Breton literature". Britannica. Retrieved 2025-07-09.