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Marcel Brion
French writer (1895-1984) · France · On the map · Writers · Died at 88
Marcel Brion was a French essayist, literary critic, novelist, and historian.
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1984Died23 October 19841979Grand prix national des LettresAward1956Prince Pierre AwardAward1955Ambassadors' PrizeAward1953Grand prix de littérature de l'Académie françaiseAward1948Prix d'AcadémieAward1938Montyon PrizeAward1936Prix d'AcadémieAward1931Prix d'AcadémieAward1895Born21 November 1895
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France
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Lived 1895 to 1984 · aged 88