Jean Giraudoux
Novelist, Author
1882 – 1944
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Who was Jean Giraudoux?
Hippolyte Jean Giraudoux was a French novelist, essayist, diplomat and playwright. He is considered among the most important French dramatists of the period between World War I and World War II. His work is noted for its stylistic elegance and poetic fantasy. Giraudoux's dominant theme is the relationship between man and woman—or in some cases, between man and some unattainable ideal.
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- Born
- Oct 29, 1882
Bellac - Spouses
- Suzanne Boland
(1918 - )
- Suzanne Boland
- Nationality
- France
- Profession
- Education
- École Normale Supérieure
- Lycée Lakanal
- Died
- Jan 31, 1944
Paris
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on July 23, 2013
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