About Philippe de Baleine
Lived 1921 – 2018 (aged 96). Philippe de Baleine was a French journalist and children's writer.
Philippe de Baleine (27 September 1921 – 7 June 2018), also known as Philippe de Jonas, was a French author. He is the recipient of two literary prizes from the Académie française: the Prix J.-J. Weiss for Hôtel des Piranhas in 1984, and the Prix de Littérature générale for Voyage espiègle et romanesque sur le petit train du Congo in 1992. He died in June 2018 at the age of 96.
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Who was Philippe de Baleine?
French journalist (1921–2018)
When was Philippe de Baleine born?
Philippe de Baleine was born on 27 September 1921 in 7th arrondissement of Paris.
When did Philippe de Baleine die?
Philippe de Baleine died on 7 June 2018 in Boulogne-Billancourt.
What was Philippe de Baleine's occupation?
Philippe de Baleine was a journalist and children's writer.
What nationality was Philippe de Baleine?
Philippe de Baleine was French.
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