Born
April 23, 1918
Paris, France
Died
April 14, 2009
Paris, France
Known for
French novelist
Maurice Druon (1918–2009) was France best known for French novelist.
Maurice Druon (April 23, 1918 – April 14, 2009) was a French novelist from Paris. He helped translate the 'Chant des Partisans' for the French Resistance and captivated readers with his historical series, Les Rois maudits. His work inspired generations and earned him a place in the Académie française.
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When did Maurice Druon die?
Maurice Druon died on April 14, 2009 in Paris, France, at the age of 90.
Where was Maurice Druon born?
Maurice Druon was born in Paris, France on April 23, 1918.
What is Maurice Druon best known for?
Maurice Druon is best known for French novelist.
How old was Maurice Druon when they died?
Maurice Druon was 90 years old at the time of death.
What nationality was Maurice Druon?
Maurice Druon was from France.
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