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Jean Thuillier

1921 – 2017

French writer

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About Jean Thuillier

Lived 1921 – 2017 (aged 95). Jean Thuillier was a French psychiatrist, writer, physician, poet, gallerist and producer.

Jean Thuillier (12 October 1921 – 22 August 2017) was a French novelist and medical doctor. He wrote a number of books, and won the Prix Littré and the Prix Méditerranée among others. Thuillier died in August 2017 at the age of 95.

Selected works Franz Anton Mesmer ou l’Extase magnétique (Phébus - 2004) Kim En Joong Peintre de lumière (Le Cerf - 2004) Les dix ans qui ont changé la folie (Robert Laffont - 1981) Les dix ans qui ont changé la folie, la dépression et l'angoisse (Erès - 2003) Dictionnaire des médicaments et leur bon usage (Robert Laffont - 1999) La Vierge du Cap (Rivages - 1996) Le Rêve de Charlus (Le Rocher - 1995) Monsieur Charcot de la Salpêtrière (Robert Laffont - 1993) (Prix Clio et Emile Roux d'Histoire 1993) Campo Morto (José Corti - 1992) (Prix Méditerranée 1993) La Révolution des tranquilisants (Renaudot - 1988) La folie. histoire et dictionnaire (Robert Laffond - 1992) Le paria du Danube (Balland - 1884) (Prix Littré 1984)

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Awards
Prix Littré; Grand prix du livre d'histoire de la Société des gens de lettres

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Jean Thuillier?

French writer (1921-2017)

When was Jean Thuillier born?

Jean Thuillier was born on 12 October 1921 in Limoges.

When did Jean Thuillier die?

Jean Thuillier died on 22 August 2017 in 16th arrondissement of Paris.

What was Jean Thuillier's occupation?

Jean Thuillier was a psychiatrist, writer, physician, poet, gallerist and producer.

What nationality was Jean Thuillier?

Jean Thuillier was French.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Jean Thuillier

· Wikidata: Q3174790

· DBpedia: Jean Thuillier

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