Patrick Modiano

male, 64 years old
Patrick Modiano is a French language novelist born 30 July 1945 in Boulogne-Billancourt of a father of Italian origins and a Belgian mother, Louisa...

Laurent Gaudé

male, 37 years old
Laurent Gaudé is a French writer. He studied theater and has written many dramatic works, among them "Onysos le furieux, Cendres sur les mains, M...
Julien Gracq

Julien Gracq

male, 99 years old
Julien Gracq is the pen name of Louis Poirier, a French writer. He wrote novels, critiques, a play and some poetry. His work, influenced by...
Amin Maalouf

Amin Maalouf

male, 60 years old
Amin Maalouf, born 25 February, 1949 in Beirut, is a Lebanese author. He writes in French, and his works have been translated into many languages....
Michel Tournier

Michel Tournier

male, 85 years old
Michel Tournier is a French writer who was born in Paris. His works are highly considered and have won important awards such as the "Grand Prix du...
Didier van Cauwelaert

Didier van Cauwelaert

male
Didier Van Cauwelaert (born July 29, 1960) is a French author who was born in Nice. In 1994 his novel "Un Aller simple" won the Prix Goncourt.
Henri Barbusse

Henri Barbusse

male, deceased (1935)
Henri Barbusse was a French novelist, journalist and communist. He came to fame with the publication of his novel "Le Feu" (translated as "Under...
Henri Troyat

Henri Troyat

male, deceased (2007)
Henri Troyat, born Levon Aslan Torossian or Lev Aslanovich Tarasov(rus:"Лев Асланович Тарасов"), (November 1, 1911 - March 2, 2007) was a French...
Jean Rouaud

Jean Rouaud

male, 57 years old
Jean Rouaud is a French author who was born in Campbon (Loire-Inférieure). In 1990 his novel "Les Champs d'honneur" won the Prix Goncourt.
Pascal Quignard

Pascal Quignard

male, 61 years old
Pascal Quignard is a French writer born in Verneuil-sur-Avre. In 2002 his novel "Les Ombres errantes" won the Prix Goncourt. "Terrasse à Rome" (...