About Jean Bassan
Lived 1911 – 1987 (aged 76). Jean Bassan was a French writer and playwright.
Jean Bassan was a French writer and dramatists, winner of the prix des libraires in 1958.
Work Novel 1935: Le Centre du monde, éditions Gallimard 1958: Le Mauvais Cheval, Plon 1958: Nul ne s'évade — Prix des libraires 1959: Les Distractions — adapted to cinema in 1960 Trapped by Fear by Jacques Dupont 1969: Les Nouveaux Patrons 1972: La Possession, éditions Fayard
Theatre 1938: Juliette, three-act comedy, La Petite Illustration, n°900. Théâtre, n°450. 24 December
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Who was Jean Bassan?
French writer and playwright
When was Jean Bassan born?
Jean Bassan was born on 27 March 1911 in Marseille.
When did Jean Bassan die?
Jean Bassan died on 22 May 1987 in 16th arrondissement of Paris.
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Jean Bassan was a writer and playwright.
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Jean Bassan was French.
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