Claude Simon

Claude Simon (1913–2005) was a French writer and novelist.

Overview

Recorded at birth as Claude Eugène Henri Simon.

Born at Antananarivo in 1913, died at 5th arrondissement of Paris in 2005.

In detail

Claude Simon studied at Collège Stanislas de Paris and Lycée Saint-Louis. the recorded working language is French.

The authority associates the name with Nouveau Roman.

Membership is recorded of American Academy of Arts and Sciences.

Works named in the authority record are Hommage à Piero della Francesca.

Work by Claude Simon is recorded in the collections of Musée National d'Art Moderne.

Distinctions recorded are Nobel Prize in Literature, Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres‎, Prix Médicis and Austrian Decoration for Science and Art.

Sources

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Claude Simon”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q131549: Claude Simon

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