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Jean Anouilh
French playwright (1910–1987) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Jean Marie Lucien Pierre Anouilh (French: [ʒɑ̃ anuj];[1] 23 June 1910 – 3 October 1987) was a French dramatist. Anouilh is best known for his 1944 play Antigone.[2]
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Born | Jean Marie Lucien Pierre Anouilh (1910-06-23)23 June 1910 Bordeaux, France |
Died | 3 October 1987(1987-10-03) (aged 77) Lausanne, Switzerland |
Occupation | Dramatist and screenwriter |
Literary movement | Modernism |
Notable works | The Lark Becket Traveler without Luggage Antigone |
Notable awards | Prix mondial Cino Del Duca |
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