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Biography of Jean d’Ormesson
16. Jun 1925 – 5. Dec 2017(92 years)Died in:Neuilly-sur-Seine, Île-de-France
French novelist
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Biography
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Awards(10)
Grand Prix du roman de l'Académie françaiseGrand Cross of the Legion of HonourCommander of the French Order of Academic PalmsCommandeur des Arts et des LettresCommander of the Order of the Southern CrossGrand prix Jean-GionoOfficer of the National Order of MeritGrand prix RTL-LireScanno PrizePrix Balzac
Spouse(1)
Françoise Béghin
Jean d'Ormesson (* 16. June 1925 in 7th arrondissement of Paris; † 5. December 2017 in Neuilly-sur-Seine) was a french novelist. He was 92 years old. He was married to Françoise Béghin. His education included Lycée Henri-IV, École Normale Supérieure, Cours Hattemer and Lycée Masséna. His faith was Catholic Church. He received 10 awards, including Grand Prix du roman de l'Académie française, Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour. His cause of death was myocardial infarction.
Life Events
12 Events1925
Born in 7th arrondissement of Paris, Île-de-France
1941
Lycée Masséna
until 1942
1943
Lycée Henri-IV
until 1944
1944
École Normale Supérieure
until 1949
1962
Married Françoise Béghin
until 2017
1971
Grand Prix du roman de l'Académie française
The Glory of the Empire
1975
Prix Balzac
Wie es Gott gefällt
1992
Scanno Prize
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1994
Grand prix RTL-Lire
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1999
Grand prix Jean-Giono
2014
Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour
2017