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Lucien Bodard

French journalist (1914-1998) · France · On the map · Journalists · Died at 84

Lucien Bodard was a Chinese-born French reporter, and writer on events in East and Southeast Asia, such as the Indochinese nations becoming independent from France, and the Vietnam War.

Lucien Bodard is read about 50 times a day, in 13 languages.

A typical day, 30 days to 23 June 2026

The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 60 days, one point a day.

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1998Died2 March 19981993Officer of the National Order of MeritAward1981Prix GoncourtAward1973Prix InteralliéAward1965“Today” PrizeAward1914Born9 January 1914

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Awards

Officer of the National Order of Merit1993
Prix Goncourt1981
Prix Interallié1973
“Today” Prize1965
Prix du Nouveau Cercle de l'Union

About this person

Country
France
Category
Journalists
Type
Journalist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1914 to 1998 · aged 84

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