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Birthday
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Died
Birthplace
Bellac, France
Nationality
Languages
French
Spouse
Suzanne Giraudoux
Children
1 child: Jean-Pierre Giraudoux
Education
Lycée Lakanal, École Normale Supérieure
Zodiac Sign
♏ Scorpio
Chinese Zodiac
马 Horse
Name Origin
English < French < Ancient Greek < Biblical Hebrew (יוֹחָנָן)
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Jean Giraudoux: French novelist, essayist, diplomat and playwright (1882–1944).
Born in Bellac (died at age 61).
2 awards including Commander of the Legion of Honour.
Jean Giraudoux has 5 credits in our database.
Studied at Lycée Lakanal.
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Filmography (5)
AWARDS (2)
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Commander of the Legion of Honour
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Concours général
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Biography
Hippolyte Jean Giraudoux was a French novelist, essayist, diplomat and playwright. He is considered among the most important French dramatists of the period between World War I and World War II.
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How old was Jean Giraudoux?
Jean Giraudoux was born on and passed away on at the age of 61.
Where was Jean Giraudoux born?
Jean Giraudoux was born in Bellac.
What movies or shows has Jean Giraudoux been in?
Jean Giraudoux has 5 credits in our database. Notable titles include The Madwoman of Chaillot (1969), A Double Life (1954), Angels of Sin (1943), The Duchess of Langeais (1942), Charleston Parade (1927).
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