Yvonne Pitrois was a French writer. She wrote a variety of popular books, including multiple biographies of historical figures.
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Yvonne Pitrois was a French writer. She wrote a variety of popular books, including multiple biographies of historical figures. Deaf from childhood, Pitrois advocated for the welfare of deaf and deafblind people in her work, including the founding of two magazines featuring advice and inspirational stories about deaf people. She was awarded the Montyon Prize in 1929 for her lifelong efforts in support of the deaf and deafblind community.
Country
FranceCategory
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1880 to 1937 · aged 56
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6 languages
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