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Michel Déon
Sign in to saveAlso known as Édouard Michel, Michel Deon, Edouard Michel
French writer (1919–2016)
Film & TV
Paris, France
Michel Déon (4 August 1919 – 28 December 2016) was a French novelist and literary columnist. He published over 50 works and was the recipient of numerous awards, including the Prix Interallié for his 1970 novel, Les Poneys sauvages (The Wild Ponies). Déon's 1973 novel Un taxi mauve received the Grand Prix du roman de l'Académie française. His novels have been translated into numerous languages.…
Known for
- Lire — Self1986
- Apostrophes — Self1975
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- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Michel
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- France
- Place of birth
- 11th arrondissement of Paris
- Place of death
- Galway
- Occupation
- playwright
- Educated at
- Paris Law Faculty
- Political party
- Action Française
- Languages spoken
- French
- Native language
- French
- Religion
- Catholic Church
- Movement
- Hussards
- Conflict
- World War II
- Image
- Michel Déon au salon du livre de Paris 2012.jpg
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- Michel Déon
- date of birth
- 1919-08-04
- date of death
- 2016-12-28
- birth name
- Édouard Michel
- pseudonym
- Michel Déon
- name in native language
- Michel Déon
- manner of death
- natural causes
- cause of death
- pulmonary embolism
- place of burial
- Montparnasse Cemetery
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