François Mauriac

François Mauriac
Mauriac in 1933
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a French novelist, dramatist, critic, poet, and journalist, a member of the Académie française (from 1933)
Nobel Prize
The Nobel Prize in literature (1952)
"for the deep spiritual insight and the artistic intensity with which he has in his novels penetrated the drama of human life"
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Born
François Charles Mauriac 11 October 1885 Bordeaux, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
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Died
1 September 1970 (aged 84) Paris, France
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Nationality
French
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Occupation
Novelist, dramatist, critic, poet, journalist
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France
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Education
University of Bordeaux (1905) École des Chartes
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era
1800+
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Notable awards
Grand Prix du roman de l'Académie française 1926 Nobel Prize in Literature 1952
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Relatives
Anne Wiazemsky (granddaughter)

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