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Marcel Pagnol
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Marcel Pagnol was a French writer born in Aubagne on February 28, 1895. He held the positions of assistant professor and president. His notable works include *Topaze* and *The Baker's Wife*. He was a member of the Académie Française and the Société des poètes français. Pagnol was also recognized in the Academie Francaise collection.
He died of cancer from natural causes in the 16th arrondissement of Paris on April 18, 1974. Pagnol was an atheist who spoke French and English. He received the Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour award and was nominated for the Nobel Prize in Literature. His spouses were Jacqueline Pagnol, Josette Day, and Orane Demazis.
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Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1895
- Died
- 1974
- Works
- 192
Top works
- Zaman al-ḥubb
- Zaman al-asrār
- Eshet ha-ofeh
- La moglie del mugnaio
- Maryus, Fani, Sezar
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Film & TV
Writing · Aubagne, Bouches-du-Rhône, France
Marcel Paul Pagnol (28 February 1895 – 18 April 1974) was a French novelist, playwright, and filmmaker. Regarded as an auteur, in 1946, he became the first filmmaker elected to the Académie française. Although his work is less fashionable than it once was, Pagnol is still generally regarded as one of France's greatest 20th-century writers and is notable for the fact that he excelled in almost…
Known for
- Les Rois de la comédie — Self (archive footage)2023
- Les Trésors de Marcel Pagnol — Self (archive footage)2019
- Encyclopédie audiovisuelle du cinéma — Self (archive footage)1978
- Marcel Pagnol — Self1968
- Reflets de Cannes — Self1954
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- France
- Active from
- 1895
- Active to
- 1974
Discography
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 153
- Total plays
- 9,297
Tags
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Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- Cutadapt removes adapter sequences from high-throughput sequencing reads
· 2011 · cited 30,638x
- SARS-CoV-2 Cell Entry Depends on ACE2 and TMPRSS2 and Is Blocked by a Clinically Proven Protease Inhibitor
· 2020 · cited 17,431x
- Global burden of 369 diseases and injuries in 204 countries and territories, 1990–2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019
· 2020 · cited 15,988x
- Global, regional, and national incidence, prevalence, and years lived with disability for 354 diseases and injuries for 195 countries and territories, 1990–2017: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017
· 2018 · cited 10,999x
- Bioconductor: open software development for computational biology and bioinformatics
· 2004 · cited 10,286x
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Official website
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Encyclopedic overview
Marcel Paul Pagnol (/pəˈnjɒl, pæ-/, also US: /pɑːˈnjɔːl/ pah-NYAWL; French: [maʁsɛl pɔl paɲɔl]; 28 February 1895 – 18 April 1974) was a French novelist, playwright, and filmmaker. Regarded as an auteur, in 1946, he became the first filmmaker elected to the Académie française. Pagnol is generally regarded as one of France's greatest 20th-century writers and is notable for his mastery of multiple literary genres —memoir, novel, theatre and film.
Early life
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