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Maurice Genevoix

Charles Louis Maurice Genevoix

French writer (1890-1980).

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Child

Sylvie Genevoix

Date of Death

9/8/1980

Sex or Gender

Male

Place of Burial

Passy Cemetery
( - 11/10/2020)
Burial Plot Reference
:12
Unnamed
:bug: P373
End Time
: 11/10/2020
Panthéon
(11/11/2020 - )
Start Time
: 11/11/2020
Grave of Genevoix

Place of Birth

Decize
Located in the Administrative Territorial Entity
:
Nièvre
Located in the Administrative Territorial Entity
:
Burgundy

Award Received

15 items
Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour
(12/30/1963)
Point in Time
: 12/30/1963
Prix Goncourt
(1925)
For Work
:
Raboliot
Follows
:
Thierry Sandre
Followed By
:
Henri Deberly
Point in Time
: 1925
Prix Blumenthal
(1922)
Follows
:
René Buthaud
Followed By
:
Roger Désormière
Point in Time
: 1922
Grand Prix National Des Lettres
(1970)
Follows
:
Jules Roy
Followed By
:
Jean Cassou
Point in Time
: 1970
Croix De Guerre 1914–1918
Commander of the French Order of Academic Palms
Commandeur Des Arts Et Des Lettres‎
Grand Cross of the National Order of Merit
Great Gold Medal of the Société D'Encouragement Au Progrès
Marcelin Guérin Prize
(1918)
Point in Time
: 1918
Paul Flat Prize
(1931)
Point in Time
: 1931
National Order of Merit
French Order of Academic Palms
Ordre Des Arts Et Des Lettres
Médaille De Verdun

Place of Death

Xàbia
Located in the Administrative Territorial Entity
:
Valencian Community
Located in the Administrative Territorial Entity
:
Province of Alicante
Country
:
Spain
Alicante

Country of Citizenship

France

Instance Of

Human

Date of Birth

11/29/1890

Educated At

École Normale Supérieure
Location
:
Paris
Lycée Lakanal
Location
:
Sceaux
Lycée Pothier
Location
:
Orléans

Member Of

Académie Française
(10/24/1946 - )
Follows
:
Joseph De Pesquidoux
Followed By
:
Jacques De Bourbon-Busset
Start Time
: 10/24/1946
Défense De La Langue Française
Friends of the Natural History Museum Paris

Occupation

Writer
Poet
Biographer
Reserve Officer
Prose Writer

Native Language

French

Given Name

Maurice

Languages Spoken, Written or Signed

Esperanto
French

Notable Work

Raboliot
Publication Date
: 1925
Q3208217
Publication Date
: 1938
Q3209181
Publication Date
: 1967
Q3548738
Publication Date
: 1976
Q3231654
Publication Date
: 1938
Ceux De 14
Publication Date
: 1949
Q3210849
Publication Date
: 1972

Work Location

Verdun
Saint-Denis-De-L'Hôtel
Paris
Loire Valley
Sologne

Residence

Châteauneuf-Sur-Loire
Decize
Saint-Denis-De-L'Hôtel

Family Name

Genevoix

Position Held

President of the Jury at the Cannes Festival
(1952)
Replaces
:
André Maurois
Replaced By
:
Jean Cocteau
Point in Time
: 1952
Perpetual Secretary of the French Academy
(1958 - 1973)
Replaces
:
Georges Lecomte
Replaced By
:
Jean Mistler
Series Ordinal
:28
End Time
: 1973
Start Time
: 1958
President
Replaces
:
Léon Bérard
Replaced By
:
Jean Mistler
Organization Directed by the Office or Position
:
Défense De La Langue Française
President
(1970 - 1980)
Replaced By
:
Maurice Fontaine
Organization Directed by the Office or Position
:
Friends of the Natural History Museum Paris
End Time
: 1980
Start Time
: 1970
Seat 34 of the Académie Française
(10/24/1946 - 9/8/1980)
Replaces
:
Joseph De Pesquidoux
Replaced By
:
Jacques De Bourbon-Busset
End Time
: 9/8/1980
Start Time
: 10/24/1946

Name in Native Language

Maurice Genevoix

Image of Grave

Spouse

Suzanne Genevoix
(2/27/1943 - )
Start Time
: 2/27/1943

Writing Language

French

Described by Source

Obálky Knih
URL
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Birth Name

Charles Louis Maurice Genevoix

Plaque Image

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Start of Work Period

1916

End of Work Period

1981
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