Born: 30-Jun-1884
Birthplace: Paris, France
Died: 13-Apr-1966
Location of death: Valmondois, France
Cause of death: unspecified
Remains: Buried, Cimetière de Valmondois, Valmondois, France

Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: White
Occupation: Novelist, Poet

Nationality: France
Executive summary: Civilisation

Military service: French Army (WWI, doctor)

Trained as a surgeon.

    Goncourt Prize 1918 for Civilisation
    Traveled to the USSR Apr-1927

Author of books:
Le notaire du Havre (1913)
Vie des martyrs (1917, short stories)
Civilisation 1914–1917 (1918, short stories)
Confession de minuit (1920)
Vie et aventures de Salavin (1920–32, novel cycle, 5 vols.)
Scènes de la vie future (1930, essays)
Chronique des Pasquier (1933–44, novel cycle, 10 vols.)

Wrote plays:
Dans l'ombre des statues (1912)
L'oeuvre des athlètes (1920)

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