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Jean Lacouture

French journalist, historian and author (1921-2015) · France · On the map · Journalists · Died at 94

Jean Lacouture was a journalist, historian and author. He was particularly famous for his biographies.

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A life in dates

2015Died16 July 20152003Grand Prix GobertAward1980Bourse Goncourt de la BiographieAward1978Pierre Lafue PrizeAward1973“Today” PrizeAward1921Born9 June 1921

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Awards

Grand Prix Gobert2003
Bourse Goncourt de la Biographie1980
Pierre Lafue Prize1978
“Today” Prize1973
Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour
Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres

About this person

Country
France
Category
Journalists
Type
Journalist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1921 to 2015 · aged 94