Jean Anouilh
Jean Anouilh
Anouilh c. 1953
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One of France's most prolific writers after World War II, much of Anouilh's work deals with themes of maintaining integrity in a world of moral compromise
Born
Jean Marie Lucien Pierre Anouilh 23 June 1910 Bordeaux, France
Died
3 October 1987 (aged 77) Lausanne, Switzerland
Occupation
Dramatist and screenwriter
adultbasic
France
era
1800+
Literary movement
Modernism
Notable awards
Prix mondial Cino Del Duca
Notable works
The Lark Becket Traveler without Luggage Antigone
Spouse
Monelle Valentin (m. 1931) Nicole Lançon (m. 1953)