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Dominique Lapierre
French writer (1931–2022) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Dominique Lapierre (30 July 1931 – 2 December 2022) was a French author.
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Dominique Lapierre | |
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![]() Lapierre being awarded the Padma Bhushan by President of India Pratibha Patil at the Rashtrapati Bhavan, May 5, 2008. | |
Born | (1931-07-30)30 July 1931 Châtelaillon, Charente-Maritime, France |
Died | 2 December 2022(2022-12-02) (aged 91) |
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Alma mater | Lafayette College |
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Notable works | Freedom at Midnight City of Joy |
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