About Gilles Legardinier
Born 1965. Gilles Legardinier is a French writer, screenwriter, children's writer, film director, film screenwriter and pyrotechnician.
Gilles Legardinier (born 1965) is a French novelist. He was the recipient of the 2010 Prix SNCF du polar. He was the third best-selling author in France in 2014.
Early life Gilles Legardinier was born in 1965. He was abandoned as an infant in front of a chapel in the 6th arrondissement of Paris. He did not pass his Baccalaureate. His 2011 novel, Demain j'arrête !, was a best-seller. having sold 1.9 million books. His work has been translated into 20 languages.
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Who is Gilles Legardinier?
French writer and screenwriter
When was Gilles Legardinier born?
Gilles Legardinier was born on 27 October 1965 in Paris.
What is Gilles Legardinier's occupation?
Gilles Legardinier is a writer, screenwriter, children's writer, film director, film screenwriter and pyrotechnician.
What nationality is Gilles Legardinier?
Gilles Legardinier is French.
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