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Jean-Marie Rouart

b. 1943

French novelist and journalist

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About Jean-Marie Rouart

Born 1943. Jean-Marie Rouart is a French novelist, essayist, journalist and writer, known for Académie française.

Jean-Marie Rouart (born 8 April 1943 in Neuilly-sur-Seine) is a French novelist, essayist and journalist. He was elected to the Académie française on 18 December 1997.

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Important facts

Born
8 April 1943, Neuilly-sur-Seine
Birth century
20th century
Occupation
Novelist, essayist, journalist, writer
Nationality
France
Known for
Académie française
Positions held
Member of the Académie française, Editor-in-chief, Director
Employers
Le Figaro, Paris Match, Le Nouveau Magazine Littéraire
Awards
Prix Roberge; Prix de l'essai; Prix Interallié; Prix Renaudot; Prince Pierre Award; Knight of the Legion of Honour; Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres‎; Prix Chateaubriand; Prix du nouveau cercle de l'Union; Paulée de Meursault Prize; Officer of the National Order of Merit; Officer of the Legion of Honour

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Jean-Marie Rouart?

French novelist and journalist

When was Jean-Marie Rouart born?

Jean-Marie Rouart was born on 8 April 1943 in Neuilly-sur-Seine.

What is Jean-Marie Rouart's occupation?

Jean-Marie Rouart is a novelist, essayist, journalist and writer.

What is Jean-Marie Rouart known for?

Jean-Marie Rouart is known for Académie française.

What nationality is Jean-Marie Rouart?

Jean-Marie Rouart is French.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Jean-Marie Rouart

· Wikidata: Q1215270

· DBpedia: Jean-Marie Rouart

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