Jean Genet

Jean Genet was a French writer, playwright, poet, film director, screenwriter and novelist (1910–1986). He was born at 6th arrondissement of Paris and died at 13th arrondissement of Paris.

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Recognition and collections

Jean Genet received Grand prix national des Lettres, star on Playwrights' Sidewalk and Pleiades Prize.

Identity

Jean Genet is recorded as having received Grand prix national des Lettres, star on Playwrights' Sidewalk and Pleiades Prize. Jean Genet is recorded as writer, playwright, poet, film director and screenwriter. Jean Genet is recorded with the citizenship of France.

Authority records

The identifiers under which Jean Genet may be traced in institutional catalogues.

Jean Genet is established in the international name authorities as Wikidata Q184622.

In detail

the recorded working language is French.

The field of work recorded is literary activity, prose and poetry.

Works named in the authority record are Our Lady of the Flowers and The Maids.

Distinctions recorded are Grand prix national des Lettres, star on Playwrights' Sidewalk and Pleiades Prize.

Chronology

  1. 1910Jean Genet born at 6th arrondissement of Paris.
  2. 1910Jean Genet was born in 1910 at 6th arrondissement of Paris.
  3. 1986Jean Genet died at 13th arrondissement of Paris.
  4. 1986Jean Genet died in 1986 at 13th arrondissement of Paris.

Sources

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  1. 1.

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

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q184622: Jean Genet

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