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Biography of Michel Déon
4. Aug 1919 – 28. Dec 2016(97 years)Died in:Galway, Connacht
French writer
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Michel Déon (* 4. August 1919 in 11th arrondissement of Paris; † 28. December 2016 in Galway) was a french writer. He was 97 years old. He was married to Chantal Déon. His education included Lycée Janson-de-Sailly, Lycée Masséna and Paris Law Faculty. His faith was Catholic Church. He received 7 awards, including Commander of the Legion of Honour, Grand Prix du roman de l'Académie française. His cause of death was pulmonary embolism. He was buried at Montparnasse Cemetery.
Life Events
10 Events1919
Born in 11th arrondissement of Paris, Île-de-France
1963
Married Chantal Déon
until 2016
1970
Prix Interallié
Les Poneys sauvages
1973
Grand Prix du roman de l'Académie française
Un taxi mauve
1978
Knight of the Legion of Honour
1984
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1993
Officer of the Legion of Honour
2002
Commander of the Legion of Honour
2010
Jean Ferré Prize
2016