• Jean Hougron (1 July 1923 – 22 May 2001) was a French novelist, famous for a series of novels set in French Indochina in the mid-20th century, which is...
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    Jean Bruno Wladimir François-de-Paule Lefèvre d'Ormesson (French: [ʒɑ̃ dɔʁməsɔ̃]; 16 June 1925 – 5 December 2017) was a French writer and novelist. He...
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    Jean Raspail (French pronunciation: [ʒɑ̃ ʁaspaj], 5 July 1925 – 13 June 2020) was a French explorer, novelist, and travel writer. Many of his books are...
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    Jolinon 1951–1975 1951 Bernard Barbey 1952 Henri Castillou [fr] 1953 Jean Hougron 1954 Pierre Moinot / Paul Mousset [fr] 1955 Michel de Saint Pierre [fr]...
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    Jolinon 1951–1975 1951 Bernard Barbey 1952 Henri Castillou [fr] 1953 Jean Hougron 1954 Pierre Moinot / Paul Mousset [fr] 1955 Michel de Saint Pierre [fr]...
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    Bresson's Au hasard Balthazar (1966). A year later she married the director Jean-Luc Godard and appeared in several of his films, including La Chinoise (1967)...
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    a French actress and author who worked with and married French director Jean-Luc Godard. François Mauriac died in Paris on 1 September 1970, and was interred...
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    Jolinon 1951–1975 1951 Bernard Barbey 1952 Henri Castillou [fr] 1953 Jean Hougron 1954 Pierre Moinot / Paul Mousset [fr] 1955 Michel de Saint Pierre [fr]...
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    Pierre-Jean Rémy is the pen-name of Jean-Pierre Angremy (21 March 1937 – 28 April 2010) who was a French diplomat, novelist, and essayist. He was elected...
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    Jour (by Luis Buñuel in 1967) and L'armée des ombres (Army of Shadows) (by Jean-Pierre Melville in 1969). In 1943 he and his nephew Maurice Druon translated...
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  • translated several books by Jean Lartéguy, as well as works by Gabriel Chevallier, Pierre Schoendoerffer and Jean Hougron. Fielding also collaborated...
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    Jolinon 1951–1975 1951 Bernard Barbey 1952 Henri Castillou [fr] 1953 Jean Hougron 1954 Pierre Moinot / Paul Mousset [fr] 1955 Michel de Saint Pierre [fr]...
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    Jolinon 1951–1975 1951 Bernard Barbey 1952 Henri Castillou [fr] 1953 Jean Hougron 1954 Pierre Moinot / Paul Mousset [fr] 1955 Michel de Saint Pierre [fr]...
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    Jolinon 1951–1975 1951 Bernard Barbey 1952 Henri Castillou [fr] 1953 Jean Hougron 1954 Pierre Moinot / Paul Mousset [fr] 1955 Michel de Saint Pierre [fr]...
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    co-founded in 1970, with the Arles photographer Lucien Clergue and the historian Jean-Maurice Rouquette, the Rencontres d'Arles. At the same time he produced for...
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    Jolinon 1951–1975 1951 Bernard Barbey 1952 Henri Castillou [fr] 1953 Jean Hougron 1954 Pierre Moinot / Paul Mousset [fr] 1955 Michel de Saint Pierre [fr]...
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  • He also wrote for the newspaper L'Idiot international, whose editor is Jean-Edern Hallier. Besson supported Serbia during the Yugoslav Wars, which created...
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  • Julliard 1952 Henri Castillou Le Feu de l'Etna Albin Michel (5) 1953 Jean Hougron Mort en fraude [fr] Éditions Donnat 1954 (ex-æquo) Pierre Moinot La Chasse...
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    Antoine Marie Jean-Baptiste Roger, vicomte de Saint-Exupéry (29 June 1900 – c. 31 July 1944), known simply as Antoine de Saint-Exupéry (UK: /ˌsæ̃tɪɡˈzuːpəri/...
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    Jolinon 1951–1975 1951 Bernard Barbey 1952 Henri Castillou [fr] 1953 Jean Hougron 1954 Pierre Moinot / Paul Mousset [fr] 1955 Michel de Saint Pierre [fr]...
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    Jolinon 1951–1975 1951 Bernard Barbey 1952 Henri Castillou [fr] 1953 Jean Hougron 1954 Pierre Moinot / Paul Mousset [fr] 1955 Michel de Saint Pierre [fr]...
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  • Jolinon 1951–1975 1951 Bernard Barbey 1952 Henri Castillou [fr] 1953 Jean Hougron 1954 Pierre Moinot / Paul Mousset [fr] 1955 Michel de Saint Pierre [fr]...
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    Jean Patrick Modiano (French: [ʒɑ̃ patʁik mɔdjano]; born 30 July 1945), generally known as Patrick Modiano, is a French novelist and recipient of the 2014...
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  • prime minister (1967-1975). Ralph Hamner, 84, American baseball player. Jean Hougron, 77, French novelist. Leamon King, 65, American sprinter and Olympic...
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    Jolinon 1951–1975 1951 Bernard Barbey 1952 Henri Castillou [fr] 1953 Jean Hougron 1954 Pierre Moinot / Paul Mousset [fr] 1955 Michel de Saint Pierre [fr]...
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    Jean de La Varende (24 May 1887 at the Château de Bonneville in Chamblac, Eure – 8 June 1959) was a French writer. He wrote novels, short stories, biographies...
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    Jolinon 1951–1975 1951 Bernard Barbey 1952 Henri Castillou [fr] 1953 Jean Hougron 1954 Pierre Moinot / Paul Mousset [fr] 1955 Michel de Saint Pierre [fr]...
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    Jolinon 1951–1975 1951 Bernard Barbey 1952 Henri Castillou [fr] 1953 Jean Hougron 1954 Pierre Moinot / Paul Mousset [fr] 1955 Michel de Saint Pierre [fr]...
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    elected to the Académie Française on 12 November 1936. 1920 La vie inquiète de Jean Hermelin (Grasset) 1922 Silbermann (novel) (Gallimard) 1925 La Bonifas (Gallimard)...
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  • Bella Darvi. It is an adaptation from the 1955 novel by French writer Jean Hougron. The film's art direction was by Raymond Gabutti. François Périer as...
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