About Frédéric Vitoux
Born 1944. Frédéric Vitoux is a French writer, literary critic and journalist.
Frédéric Louis Jean Vitoux (; born 19 August 1944) is a French writer and journalist. He is known as a novelist, biographer and literary columnist. His father was also a journalist.
Vitoux was elected to the Académie Française in 2001. In 1994 he won the Grand Prix du roman de l'Académie française for La Comédie de Terracina. In 2010, he won the Édouard Drumont literary prize for his novel Grand Hôtel Nelson.
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Who is Frédéric Vitoux?
French writer
When was Frédéric Vitoux born?
Frédéric Vitoux was born on 19 August 1944 in Vitry-aux-Loges.
What is Frédéric Vitoux's occupation?
Frédéric Vitoux is a writer, literary critic and journalist.
What nationality is Frédéric Vitoux?
Frédéric Vitoux is French.
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