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Jean de La Varende

Jean de La Varende (1887–1959) was a French writer, literary critic and painter.

Also recorded as Jean Balthazard Marie Malart de la Varende.

Jean de La Varende in brief

Born
1887
Died
1959
Known for
writer, literary critic, painter, biographer, novelist and artist
Place of birth
Château de Bonneville
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Overview

Recorded at birth as Jean Balthazar Marie Mallard de La Varende Agis de Saint-Denis.

Born at Château de Bonneville in 1887, died at Paris in 1959.

In detail

the recorded working language is French.

Residence is recorded at Château de Bonneville. Membership is recorded of Académie Goncourt, Académie des sciences, arts et belles-lettres de Caen and Académie de Marine.

Distinctions recorded are Grand Prix du roman de l'Académie française, Member of the Order of Maritime Merit, prix littéraire du Cotentin and Paulée de Meursault Prize.

Sources

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    “Jean de La Varende”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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    Wikidata, structured authority record Q551550: Jean de La Varende

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