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Éric-Emmanuel Schmitt
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French-Belgian writer
Person · Open Library
- Born
- 28 March 1960
- Died
- ...)
- Works
- 313
Top works
- Il faut tourner 7 fois sa langue dans sa bouche
- Qui s’y frotte s’y pique
- La girafe qui avait un torticolis
- La carpe qui parlait trop
- Le Lion qui ne rugissait pas
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Film & TV
Lyon, Rhône, France
Eric-Emmanuel Schmitt (born 28 March 1960) is a Franco–Belgian playwright, short story writer and novelist, as well as a film director. His plays have been staged in over fifty countries all over the world. Eric-Emmanuel Schmitt's parents were teachers of physical education and sport, and his father later became a physiotherapist and masseur in paediatric hospitals. He was also a French boxing…
Known for
- Les Scandales de « La Religieuse » — Self2023
- The Unexpected Getaway — Self2022
- Un monde, un regard2021
- Monsieur Ibrahim and the Flowers of the Koran2020
- Bonsoir bonsoir! — Self2019
- Cette année-là — Self2018
- Pour emporter — Self2018
- La Dernière Campagne — Patrick Buisson2013
- The Unexpected Getaway — Self2012
- C Politique — Self - Guest2009
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- France
- Active from
- 1960
Discography
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 87
- Total plays
- 1,328
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Key facts
- Born
- ( 1960-03-28 ) 28 March 1960 (age 66) , Sainte-Foy-lès-Lyon , Rhône
- Nationality
- French and Belgian
- Education
- graduated 1983; Ph.D. , 1987.
- Alma mater
- Ecole Normale Supérieure , Paris-Sorbonne University
- Notable works
- Oscar and the Lady in Pink M. Ibrahim and the Flowers of the Koran
- Notable awards
- Grand prix des lectrices de Elle
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Emmanuel
- Family name
- Schmitt
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Belgium
- Place of birth
- Lyon
- Occupation
- novelist
- Educated at
- lycée du Parc
- Languages spoken
- French
- Native language
- French
- Religion
- Christianity
- Academic degree
- Doctor of Philosophy
- Doctoral advisor
- Nicolas Grimaldi
- Field of work
- film direction
- Publisher
- Éditions Albin Michel
- Official website
- www.eric-emmanuel-schmitt.com
- Image
- Eric-Emmanuel Schmitt 2013.jpg
- Residence
- Brussels metropolitan area
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- Commons category
- Éric-Emmanuel Schmitt
- date of birth
- 1960-03-28
- member of
- Académie Goncourt
- name in native language
- Éric-Emmanuel Schmitt
- start of work period
- 1991-00-00
- writing language
- French
- P12674
- Vyazemsky
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Encyclopedic overview
Eric-Emmanuel Schmitt ( French pronunciation: [eʁik emanɥɛl ʃmit]; born 28 March 1960) is a Franco-Belgian playwright, short story writer and novelist, as well as a film director. His plays have been staged in over fifty countries all over the world.
Life
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