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Jean Giraudoux

French novelist, essayist, diplomat and playwright (1882-1944) · France · On the map · Writers · Died at 61

Hippolyte Jean Giraudoux was a French novelist, essayist, diplomat and playwright. He is considered among the most important French dramatists of the period between World War I and World War II.

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Prix Toirac1939
Concours général1902
Commander of the Legion of Honour

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Country
France
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1882 to 1944 · aged 61

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