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Jérôme Tharaud

Jérôme Tharaud (18 May 1874, Saint-Junien, Haute-Vienne – 28 January 1953, Varengeville-sur-Mer) was a French writer. He was awarded the Prix Goncourt in 1906, and was elected the fifteenth occupant of Académie française seat 31 in 1938.

Also recorded as Jerome Tharaud

Jérôme Tharaud

French writer Jérôme Tharaud (1874-1953).

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Name
Jérôme Tharaud
Born
18 May 1874
Occupation
* Journalist
Full name
Pierre Marie Émile Ernest Tharaud.
Died
1953 · Varengeville-sur-Mer.
Nationality
France
Education
École Normale Supérieure · Collège Sainte-Barbe
Known for
The Golden Bird
Honours
Prix Goncourt · Grand prix de littérature de l'Académie française · Legion of Honour · Prix Alice-Louis Barthou
Languages
French

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Jérôme Tharaud, a writer, was born in 1874 and died on 28 January 1953.

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Jérôme Tharaud was born in Saint-Junien, according to the Bibliothèque nationale de France and the Deutsche Nationalbibliothek. The Bibliothèque nationale de France records the fuller form Saint-Junien (Haute-Vienne). Jérôme Tharaud died in Varengeville-sur-Mer, according to the Bibliothèque nationale de France and the Deutsche Nationalbibliothek. The Bibliothèque nationale de France records the fuller form Varengeville-sur-Mer (Seine-Maritime).

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