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Pierre Drieu La Rochelle (1893–1945), author of Gilles and The Fire Within; Louis Ferdinand Céline (1894–1961), author of Journey to the End of the Night and Death on the Installment Plan or Mort à Crédit; Rose Celli (1895–1982) Henri de Montherlant (1895–1972) Jean Giono (1895–1970)
Véronique Delphine Delamare (born Couturier; 17 February 1822 – 8 March 1848) [1] was a French housewife who took numerous lovers and later committed suicide. She was said to have been the inspiration for Gustave Flaubert's 1857 novel Madame Bovary.
Jacques Bernard, 94, French actor (Les Enfants terribles, Quintuplets in the Boarding School, Love and the Frenchwoman). [ 531 ] Jack Biddle , 94, American politician, member of the Alabama House of Representatives (1974–1994) and senate (1994–2006).
Viña Delmar (born Alvina Louise Croter; January 29, 1903 – January 19, 1990) was an American short story writer, novelist, playwright, and screenwriter who worked from the 1920s to the 1970s.
Alice DeLamar (April 23, 1895 – August 31, 1983) was the heiress to Joseph Raphael De Lamar. [1] She was a patron of the arts, [ 2 ] and helped fund plays by Mercedes de Acosta . [ 3 ] DeLamar also donated some of her land in Palm Beach, Florida to the Audubon Society in the 1960s.
Maxie Solters, a third-generation entertainment publicist who followed her father and grandfather into the family business, died Thursday in Los Angeles.
His travel books were among the first to be illustrated with photographs. Du Camp, the most famous traveller of his time, was the dedicatee of the final poem, Le Voyage, written in 1859, from Baudelaire's Les Fleurs du Mal. Du Camp's 1855 poetry collection, Les Chants Modernes, includes a poem titled Le Voyageur.
An investigation was opened following the death last week of a French actress who was among those accusing movie star Gérard Depardieu of sexual misconduct, the Paris prosecutor’s office said ...