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Patrick Modiano is a French writer, screenwriter, playwright, and lyricist born Jean Patrick Modiano on July 30, 1945, in Boulogne-Billancourt. He is educated at Lycée Henri-IV and works primarily in Paris. His native language is French, which he also uses for writing. Modiano began his work period in 1968.
His notable works include *La Place de l'Étoile*, *Missing Person*, and *Dora Bruder*. He has received several awards, including the Roger Nimier Prix, the Grand Prix du roman de l'Académie française, the prix des Libraires, and the Prix Goncourt. He is also recognized in the Nobel Literature collection.
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Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1945-07-30
- Works
- 284
Top works
- 추억 을 완성 하기 위하여
- Rien où poser sa tête
- Osynligt bläck
- Honeymoon
- Catherine
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Boulogne-Billancourt, Hauts-de-Seine, France
Jean Patrick Modiano (born 30 July 1945), generally known as Patrick Modiano, is a French novelist and recipient of the 2014 Nobel Prize in Literature. He is a noted writer of autofiction, the blend of autobiography and historical fiction. In more than 40 books, Modiano used his fascination with the human experience of World War II in France to examine individual and collective identities,…
Known for
- Les vendredis d'Apostrophes — Self (archive footage)2015
- Babel2014
- Il était une fois... « Lacombe Lucien » — Self (scénariste de Lacombe Lucien)2011
- Genealogies of a Crime — Bob1997
- Elle s'appelait Françoise — Self1996
- Apostrophes — Self1975
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Listeners · Last.fm
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- 43
- Total plays
- 521
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Nobel Prize
- The Nobel Prize in Literature2014
“for the art of memory with which he has evoked the most ungraspable human destinies and uncovered the life-world of the occupation”
Wikidata facts
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- human
- Given name
- Jean
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- France
- Place of birth
- Boulogne-Billancourt
- Mother
- Louisa Colpeyn
- Occupation
- lyricist
- Languages spoken
- French
- Native language
- French
- Notable work
- Missing Person
- Official website
- lereseaumodiano.blogspot.com
- Image
- Patrick Modiano 6 dec 2014 - 23.jpg
- Work location
- Paris
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- date of birth
- 1945-07-30
- Commons category
- Patrick Modiano
- name in native language
- Patrick Modiano
- start of work period
- 1968-00-00
- birth name
- Jean Patrick Modiano
- writing language
- French
- Commons Creator page
- Patrick Modiano
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