André Pieyre de Mandiargues
André Pieyre de Mandiargues (1909–1991) was a French translator, poet and novelist.
Also recorded as Andre Pieyre de Mandiargues
André Pieyre de Mandiargues
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- Full name
- André Paul Edouard Pieyre de Mandiargues.
- Born
- 1909. · 17th arrondissement of Paris.
- Died
- 1991. · 4th arrondissement of Paris.
- Nationality
- France.
- Occupation
- translator, poet, novelist, screenwriter, writer and art critic.
- Movements
- surrealism.
- Known for
- The Margin and The Motorcycle.
- Honours
- Prix Goncourt, Grand prix national des Lettres and Grand Prix de Poésie.
- Languages
- French.
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Biography
Recorded at birth as André Paul Edouard Pieyre de Mandiargues. Also worked under the name Pierre Morion. Born at 17th arrondissement of Paris in 1909, died at 4th arrondissement of Paris in 1991.
The recorded working language is French. Works named in the authority record are The Margin and The Motorcycle. Work by André Pieyre de Mandiargues is recorded in the collections of Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen. Distinctions recorded are Prix Goncourt, Grand prix national des Lettres and Grand Prix de Poésie.
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17th arrondissement of Paris.
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4th arrondissement of Paris.
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