François Weyergans
Belgian writer and film director (1941-2019) · Belgium · On the map · Writers · Died at 77
François Weyergans was a Belgian writer and director. His father, Franz Weyergans, was a Belgian and also a writer, while his mother was from Avignon in France.
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2019Died27 May 20192016Commandeur des Arts et des LettresAward2005Prix GoncourtAward1998Knight of the Legion of HonourAward1997Prix de la langue françaiseAward1992Prix RenaudotAward1986Paul Flat PrizeAward1984Prix d'AcadémieAward1983Prix des Quatre jurysAward1982Prix des Deux MagotsAward1981Prix Victor RosselAward1974Roger Nimier PrixAward1941Born2 August 1941
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François Weyergans was elected to the Académie française on 26 March 2009, taking the 32nd seat which became vacant with the death of Alain Robbe-Grillet in 2008.
Country
Belgium
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1941 to 2019 · aged 77
