Maurice Druon

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Maurice Druon was a French novelist, politician, and member of the Académie française, best known for his historical novel series "Les Rois maudits" and his influential role in French cultural life.

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instanceOf human
member of the Académie française
novelist
politician
activeYearsEnd 2000s
activeYearsStart 1940s
awardReceived Prix Goncourt NERFINISHED
burialPlace Montparnasse Cemetery NERFINISHED
causeOfDeath heart failure
conflict World War II
surface form: Second World War
countryOfCitizenship France
dateOfBirth 1918-04-23
dateOfDeath 2009-04-14
describedBySource Académie française NERFINISHED
ethnicGroup French people
familyName Druon NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork cultural policy
literature
politics
genre historical fiction
givenName Maurice NERFINISHED
influenced French cultural policy
languageOfWorkOrName French
memberOf Académie française NERFINISHED
militaryBranch Free French Forces NERFINISHED
movement Gaullism NERFINISHED
name Maurice Druon NERFINISHED
nationality French
notableFor historical novel cycle about the Capetian dynasty
notableWork Les Grandes Familles NERFINISHED
Les Rois maudits NERFINISHED
occupation essayist
novelist
playwright
politician
screenwriter
placeOfBirth France
Paris
placeOfDeath France
Paris
politicalParty Rally for the Republic NERFINISHED
positionHeld Minister of Cultural Affairs of France NERFINISHED
perpetual secretary of the Académie française
relative Joseph Kessel NERFINISHED
series Les Rois maudits NERFINISHED
sexOrGender male
spouse Madeleine Marignac NERFINISHED
workLocation Paris
wroteLyricsFor Chant des Partisans NERFINISHED

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