André Bourin

French writer (1918-2016)
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André Bourin

Summary

André Bourin is a human[1]. His place of birth was Tours[2]. He was born on June 28, 1918[3]. He died in Maisons-Laffitte[4]. He died on April 18, 2016[5]. He worked as a writer[6], literary critic[7], television producer[8], and journalist[9].

Key Facts

  • André Bourin was born in Tours[2].
  • André Bourin died in Maisons-Laffitte[4].
  • André Bourin was born on June 28, 1918[3].
  • André Bourin was born on 1918[10].
  • André Bourin died on April 18, 2016[5].
  • Among André Bourin's spouses was Jeanne Bourin[11].
  • A child of André Bourin was François Bourin[12].
  • André Bourin held citizenship in France[13].
  • André Bourin's professions included writer[6].
  • André Bourin worked as a literary critic[7].
  • André Bourin worked as a television producer[8].
  • André Bourin worked as a journalist[9].
  • André Bourin held the position of editor-in-chief[14].
  • André Bourin was employed by TF1[15].
  • André Bourin was employed by Revue des Deux Mondes[16].
  • André Bourin was employed by Le Quotidien de Paris[17].
  • Among André Bourin's employers was Le Figaro[18].
  • André Bourin was employed by Office de radiodiffusion télévision française[19].
  • André Bourin was educated at Lycée Descartes[20].
  • André Bourin was educated at University of Poitiers[21].
  • André Bourin received the Knight of the Legion of Honour[22].
  • André Bourin received the Officer of Arts and Letters[23].
  • André Bourin is recorded as male[24].
  • André Bourin's instance of is recorded as human[25].
  • André Bourin's given name is recorded as André[26].

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Origins and Family

André Bourin's place of birth was Tours[2]. Recorded date of birth include June 28, 1918[3] and 1918[10].

Education

Educated at Lycée Descartes[20], an educational facility[27], in France[28], founded in 1965[29] and University of Poitiers[21], an open-access publisher[30], in France[31], founded in 1431[32], headquartered in Poitiers[33].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[6], literary critic[7], television producer[8], and journalist[9]. Employers include TF1[15], a television station[34], in France[35], founded in 1974[36], headquartered in Boulogne-Billancourt[37]; Revue des Deux Mondes[16], a scientific journal[38], in France[39], founded in 1829[40], headquartered in Paris[41]; Le Quotidien de Paris[17], a daily newspaper[42], founded in 1974[43]; Le Figaro[18], a daily newspaper[44], in France[45], founded in 1826[46], headquartered in 9th arrondissement of Paris[47]; and Office de radiodiffusion télévision française[19], a broadcaster[48], in France[49], founded in 1964[50], headquartered in Paris[51]. André Bourin held the position of editor-in-chief[14].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight of the Legion of Honour[22], a grade of an order[52], in France[53] and Officer of Arts and Letters[23], a grade of an order[54], in France[55].

Personal Life

Among André Bourin's spouses was Jeanne Bourin[11]. A child of him was François Bourin[12].

Death and Burial

André Bourin died on April 18, 2016[5]. He died in Maisons-Laffitte[4].

FAQs

Where was André Bourin born?

André Bourin's place of birth was Tours[2].

Where did André Bourin die?

André Bourin died in Maisons-Laffitte[4].

Who was André Bourin married to?

André Bourin's spouses include Jeanne Bourin[11].

What did André Bourin do for work?

André Bourin worked as writer[6], literary critic[7], television producer[8], and journalist[9].

Where did André Bourin go to school?

André Bourin was educated at Lycée Descartes[20] and University of Poitiers[21].

What awards did André Bourin receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Legion of Honour[22] and Officer of Arts and Letters[23].

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  1. [2] . Fichier des personnes décédées mirror. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Fichier des personnes décédées mirror. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  14. [9] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  22. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  24. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . livreshebdo.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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