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Maurice Garçon

French writer and lawyer (1889-1967) · France · On the map · Writers · Died at 78

Maurice Garçon was a French novelist, historian, essayist and lawyer. A major figure at the bar, he gained a certain notoriety and was even mentioned with René Floriot in the last phrase of Jean-Pierre Melville's film "Bob le flambeur".

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A typical day, 30 days to 21 June 2026

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Awards

Jouy Prize1941
Officer of the Legion of Honour
Commander of the French Order of Academic Palms
Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres

About this person

Country
France
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1889 to 1967 · aged 78