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Henri Troyat
Henri Troyat was a Russian-French writer, biographer, historian, and novelist.
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culture · Russian-French author (1911–2007) · writer · historian · screenwriter · biographer · also Henri Troyat, Henry Troyat, Troyat
Born 19 October 1911 · Died 3 March 2007 · Q193674
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Linternaute.com: Henri Troyat : biographie courte, dates, citations
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2007· 5 entries
L'Orient-Le Jour: PORTRAIT - Henri Troyat, un géant de la littérature, disparu à 95 ans Mourir d’écrire…
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The Washington Post: Prolific French Writer Henri Troyat; Known for Epic Sagas, Biographies
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Toronto Star: Henri Troyat, 95: Prolific author
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SPIEGEL: Académie Française Schriftsteller-Idol Henri Troyat gestorben
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Died 2007-03-03.
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2006· 1 entry
Awarded Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour (2006).
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1996· 1 entry
Awarded Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour presented by Jacques Chirac (1996).
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1984· 1 entry
And has been living in-hiding ever since (bar attending the occasional jazz festival)
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1977· 1 entry
Awarded Ambassadors' Prize (1977).
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1959· 1 entry
Career landmark: seat 28 of the Académie française (1959–2007).
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1952· 1 entry
Awarded Prince Pierre Award (1952).
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1951· 1 entry
Awarded Knight of the Legion of Honour (1951).
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1938· 2 entries
Awarded Prix Max-Barthou (1938).
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Awarded Prix Goncourt for L'Araigne (1938).
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1935· 1 entry
Awarded Eugène Dabit populist novel award (1935).
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1920· 1 entry
Where young Troyat was schooled and later earned a law degree
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1911· 1 entry
Born 1911-10-19.
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