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    The Henry Malherbe Prize is a French literary award created in 1953 by the Association des écrivains combattants [fr]. Named for Henry Malherbe, who received...
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  • (1950-2015), Belgian philosopher and writer André Malherbe (1956–2022), Belgian Grand Prix motocross racer Anne Malherbe Gosselin (born 1968), Belgian spouse of...
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    The Prix de Rome (pronounced [pʁi də ʁɔm]) or Grand Prix de Rome was a French scholarship for arts students, initially for painters and sculptors, that...
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    Letellier, p. 5 Malherbe, pp. 42, 47 and 51 Malherbe, p. 36 Malherbe, pp. 36–40 Malherbe, p. 37 Malherbe, p. 70 Macdonald, p. 7 Malherbe, p. 40; and Schneider...
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  • 1953: Gabriel Audisio 1954: Franz Hellens 1955: Jean Bonnerot 1956: Henri Malherbe 1957: André Beucler 1958: René Béhaine 1959: Jules Bertaut 1960: Albert...
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    Henri Troyat (born Lev Aslanovich Tarasov; 1 November [O.S. 19 October] 1911 – 2 March 2007) was a Russian-French author; a biographer, historian and...
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    Henri Émile Hermand Malherbe, also known as Henry Malherbe or Henry Croisilles (4 February 1886 – 17 March 1958) was a French writer. Malherbe was born...
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  • (1552–1630) – Les Tragiques Théophile de Viau (1590–1626) Classicism François de Malherbe (1555–1628) Jean de La Fontaine (1621–95) – The Fables Nicolas Boileau...
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    Jean-Baptiste Andrea (category Prix Goncourt winners)
    received multiple awards, including the Grand Prix RTL-Lire, and Watching Over Her obtained the prestigious Prix Goncourt in 2023. 2023: Veiller sur elle 2021:...
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    The Prix Goncourt (French: Le prix Goncourt, IPA: [lə pʁi ɡɔ̃kuʁ], The Goncourt Prize) is a prize in French literature, given by the académie Goncourt...
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    Patrick Modiano (category Lycée Henri-IV alumni)
    European Literature, the 2010 Prix mondial Cino Del Duca from the Institut de France for lifetime achievement, the 1978 Prix Goncourt for Rue des boutiques...
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    Leïla Slimani (category Prix Goncourt winners)
    Organisation internationale de la Francophonie. In 2016, she was awarded the Prix Goncourt for her novel Chanson douce. Slimani's maternal grandmother Anne...
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  • Romain Gary (category Prix Goncourt winners)
    director, and World War II aviator. He is the only author to have won the Prix Goncourt twice (once under pseudonym). He is considered a major writer of...
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  • Christine and the Queen) singer Joseph Malègue (1876-1940), novelist Suzanne Malherbe (aka Marcel Moore), illustrator and designer Hugo Marchand, ballet dancer...
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    Henri Barbusse (French pronunciation: [ɑ̃ʁi baʁbys]; 17 May 1873 – 30 August 1935) was a French novelist, short story writer, journalist, poet and political...
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    Mohamed Mbougar Sarr (category Prix Goncourt winners)
    novels as well as a number of award-winning short stories. He won the 2021 Prix Goncourt for his novel The Most Secret Memory of Men, becoming the first...
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    Pierre Lemaitre (category Prix Goncourt winners)
    Pierre Lemaitre (born 19 April 1951) is a Prix Goncourt-winning French author and a screenwriter, internationally renowned for the crime novels featuring...
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    Yann Queffélec (category Prix Goncourt winners)
    Queffélec (born 4 September 1949 in Paris) is a French author who won the Prix Goncourt in 1985 for his novel Les Noces barbares, translated into English...
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    Michel Houellebecq (category Prix Décembre winners)
    2010, he published The Map and the Territory, which won the prestigious Prix Goncourt. In 2015, his next novel, Submission, sparked another controversy...
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    Henri Béraud (French pronunciation: [ɑ̃ʁi beʁo]; 21 September 1885 in Lyon – 24 October 1958 in Saint-Clément-des-Baleines, Ré Island), also known as...
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    Patrick Chamoiseau (category Prix Goncourt winners)
    books, screenplays, theatre and comics. His novel Texaco was awarded the Prix Goncourt in 1992. Chamoiseau was born on 3 December 1953 in Fort-de-France...
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    Claude Farrère (category Prix Goncourt winners)
    novels, Les Civilisés, about life in French colonial Indochina, won the third Prix Goncourt for 1905. He was elected to a chair at the Académie Française on...
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    Henri Fauconnier (26 February 1879  – 14 April 1973) was a French writer, known mainly for his novel Malaisie, which won the Prix Goncourt in 1930. He...
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    Robert Merle (category Prix Goncourt winners)
    "sensational success" and won the Prix Goncourt. A 1964 feature film adaptation, Weekend at Dunkirk, was directed by Henri Verneuil and starred Jean-Paul...
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    Didier Van Cauwelaert (category Prix Goncourt winners)
    Nice. In 1994 his novel Un Aller simple won the Prix Goncourt. In 1997 he was awarded the Grand prix du théâtre de l’Académie française. Vingt ans et...
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    André Malraux (category Prix Goncourt winners)
    affairs. Malraux's novel La Condition Humaine (Man's Fate) (1933) won the Prix Goncourt. He was appointed by President Charles de Gaulle as information...
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    Jonathan Littell (category Prix Goncourt winners)
    Les Bienveillantes), won two major French awards, including the Prix Goncourt and the Prix de l'Académie française. Littell grew up in France and the United...
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    Georges Duhamel (category Prix Goncourt winners)
    him immediate success, Vie des martyrs and Civilisation (which won him the Prix Goncourt in 1918). Once he returned to civilian life, Duhamel dedicated himself...
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    Michel Tournier (category Prix Goncourt winners)
    won awards such as the Grand Prix du roman de l'Académie française in 1967 for Friday, or, The Other Island and the Prix Goncourt for The Erl-King in...
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    Adolphe Danhauser (category Pupils of Napoléon Henri Reber)
    Conservatoire with François Bazin, Fromental Halévy and Napoléon Henri Reber. He won the Second Prix de Rome in 1863 and began to develop an interest in early...
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