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François Charles Mauriac was born in Bordeaux, France. He studied literature at the University of Bordeaux, graduating in 1905, after which he moved to Paris to prepare for postgraduate study at the École des Chartes. On 1 June 1933, he was elected a member of the Académie française, succeeding Eugène Brieux. [1]
Patrick Chamoiseau (born 1953) Nancy Huston (born 1953) Gisèle Pineau (born 1956) Fred Vargas (born 1957) Michel Houellebecq (born 1958), Impact award winner; Itxaro Borda (born 1959), Euskadi prize winner; Éric-Emmanuel Schmitt (born 1960) Charles Dantzig (born 1961) Pavel Hak (born 1962) Marie-Hélène Lafon (born 1962), winner of the ...
De Lestonnac was born in Bordeaux in 1556 to Richard de Lestonnac, a member of the Parlement of Bordeaux, and Jeanne Eyquem, the sister of the noted philosopher, Michel Eyquem de Montaigne. She grew up in a time where the conflict between the Protestant reformists and the defenders of the Catholic faith was at its height.
Benoît Ferreux was born in Bordeaux.In early 1970, at age 14, he was cast to appear in director Louis Malle's 1971 coming-of-age drama Murmur of the Heart (French: Le souffle au cœur).
Academic staff of the University of Bordeaux (80 P) Artists from Bordeaux (1 C, 45 P) B. Businesspeople from Bordeaux (30 P) C. Clergy from Bordeaux (1 C, 11 P) E.
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He was born in Bordeaux and died in Paris, at 40 years of age. Musical career. Barrière first studied the viol, and published a set of viol sonatas.
Henri Bellechose (Flemish born) (active 1415–1440), painter Simon Marmion ( c. 1420 –1489), illuminations Jean Fouquet (1420–1481), painter, illuminations