Marcel Proust

Marcel Proust

male, deceased (1922)
Valentin Louis Georges Eugène Marcel Proust, a monumental work of twentieth-century fiction published in seven volumes from 1913 to 1927.
Anatole France

Anatole France

male, deceased (1924)
Anatole France was the pen name of French author Jacques Anatole François Thibault. He was born in Paris, France, and died in Tours, I...
Antoine Lavoisier

Antoine Lavoisier

male, deceased (1794)
Antoine-Laurent de Lavoisier, born on August 26, 1743, and executed on May 8, 1794, the "father of modern chemistry"," was a French nobleman...

Léon Blum

male, deceased (1950)
Léon Blum, French politician, was the Prime Minister of France three times: from 1936 to 1937, for one month in 1938, and from December 1946 to J...

Eugène Scribe

male, deceased (1861)
Augustin Eugène Scribe, was a French dramatist and librettist. He is best known for the perfection of the so-called "well-made play" ("pièce bien fa...
Sully Prudhomme

Sully Prudhomme

male, deceased (1907)
René-François-Armand (Sully) Prudhomme was a French poet and essayist, winner of the first Nobel Prize in Literature, 1901. Prudhomme originally st...
Christian Clavier

Christian Clavier

male, 57 years old
Christian Clavier is a French actor born May 6, 1952 in Paris. After his studies at "Institut d'Etudes Politiques de Paris (Sciences Po") he...
Pierre de Marivaux

Pierre de Marivaux

male, deceased (1763)
Pierre Carlet de Chamblain de Marivaux. The film received modestly favorable reviews, but was not a box office success. A 1997 musical stage...
Gérard Oury

Gérard Oury

male, deceased (2006)
Gérard Oury was a French actor, writer and producer. His real name was Max-Gérard Tannenbaum.
Antoine Blondin

Antoine Blondin

male
Antoine Blondin was a French writer. He belonged to the literary group of the "Hussards". He was known as well as a writer as a sportive columnist...