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Jean Dutourd

Jean Dutourd (1920–2011) was a French writer, journalist and critic.

Jean Dutourd in brief

Born
1920
Died
2011
Known for
writer,journalist,critic,resistance fighter
Place of birth
17th arrondissement of Paris

Overview

Recorded at birth as Jean Hubert Dutourd.

Born at 17th arrondissement of Paris in 1920, died at 6th arrondissement of Paris in 2011.

In detail

Jean Dutourd studied at Lycée Janson-de-Sailly and Faculty of Arts of Paris. the recorded working language is French.

Employment is recorded with Radio Courtoisie, France Soir and Éditions Gallimard. Positions recorded include president and seat 31 of the Académie française. Membership is recorded of Académie Française, Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts and Académie nationale des sciences, belles-lettres et arts de Bordeaux.

Works named in the authority record are Mémoires de Mary Watson and The Best Butter.

Distinctions recorded are Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour, Commander of the National Order of Merit, Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres‎ and Prince Pierre Award.

Sources

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Jean Dutourd”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q736648: Jean Dutourd

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