• Jean Hougron (1 July 1923 - 22 May 2001) was a French novelist, famous for a series of novels set in French Indochina in the mid-20th century, which is...
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    translated several books by Jean Lartéguy, as well as works by Gabriel Chevallier, Pierre Schoendoerffer and Jean Hougron. Fielding also collaborated...
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    Jean Raspail (French pronunciation: [ʒɑ̃ ʁaspaj], 5 July 1925 – 13 June 2020) was a French explorer, novelist, and travel writer. Many of his books are...
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    Jolinon 1951–1975 1951 Bernard Barbey [fr] 1952 Henri Castillou [fr] 1953 Jean Hougron 1954 Pierre Moinot / Paul Mousset [fr] 1955 Michel de Saint Pierre [fr]...
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    Bresson's Au hasard Balthazar (1966). A year later she married the director Jean-Luc Godard and appeared in several of his films, including La Chinoise (1967)...
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    Count Jean Bruno Wladimir François-de-Paule Lefèvre d'Ormesson (16 June 1925 – 5 December 2017) was a French writer and novelist. He authored forty books...
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    a French actress and author who worked with and married French director Jean-Luc Godard. François Mauriac died in Paris on 1 September 1970, and was interred...
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    Jolinon 1951–1975 1951 Bernard Barbey [fr] 1952 Henri Castillou [fr] 1953 Jean Hougron 1954 Pierre Moinot / Paul Mousset [fr] 1955 Michel de Saint Pierre [fr]...
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    Jour (by Luis Buñuel in 1967) and L'armée des ombres (Army of Shadows) (by Jean-Pierre Melville in 1969). In 1943 he and his nephew Maurice Druon translated...
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    Jolinon 1951–1975 1951 Bernard Barbey [fr] 1952 Henri Castillou [fr] 1953 Jean Hougron 1954 Pierre Moinot / Paul Mousset [fr] 1955 Michel de Saint Pierre [fr]...
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