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Summary
Antoine de Saint-Exupéry was born on June 29, 1900[1], in 2nd arrondissement of Lyon[2]. He died on July 31, 1944[3], in île de Riou[4]. He worked as an aircraft pilot[5], novelist[6], children's writer[7], writer[8], and journalist[9]. He ranks in the top 0.57% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (29,080 views/month, #5,697 of 1,000,298).[10]
Educated at: Lycée Saint-Louis[32], Villa St. Jean International School[33], Notre Dame de Mongré High School[34]
Award received: mort pour la France[35], Croix de guerre 1939–1945[36], Knight of the Legion of Honour[37], Officer of the Legion of Honour[38], Prix Femina[39], Grand Prix du roman de l'Académie française[40], National Book Award for Nonfiction[41], Retro Hugo Award for Best Novella[42], Ambassadors' Prize[43], National Book Award[44]
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Things named for Antoine de Saint-Exupéry include Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport[65], 2578 Saint-Exupéry[66], Aguja Saint Exupery[67], Antoine de Saint Exupéry Airport[68], and quai Saint-Exupéry[69].
Why It Matters
Antoine de Saint-Exupéry has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[70] He is known by 66 alternative names across languages and contexts.[71]
He has been cited as an influence by Hayao Miyazaki[72], a film director[73], b. 1941[74], of Japan[75], awarded the Academy Award for Best Animated Feature[76].
Works attributed to him include The Little Prince[77], a literary work[78]; Wind, Sand and Stars[79], a literary work[80], founded in 1938[81]; Night Flight[82], a literary work[83], founded in 1930[84]; Flight to Arras[85], a literary work[86]; Citadelle[87], a literary work[88]; and L'Aviateur[89], a literary work[90]. Entities named for him include Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport[65], 2578 Saint-Exupéry[66], Aguja Saint Exupery[67], Antoine de Saint Exupéry Airport[68], and quai Saint-Exupéry[69].
FAQs
Where was Antoine de Saint-Exupéry born?
Antoine de Saint-Exupéry's place of birth was 2nd arrondissement of Lyon[2].
Where did Antoine de Saint-Exupéry die?
Antoine de Saint-Exupéry passed away in île de Riou[4].
Who were Antoine de Saint-Exupéry's parents?
Antoine de Saint-Exupéry's father was Jean Marc de Saint-Exupéry[13]. Antoine de Saint-Exupéry's mother was Marie de Saint-Exupéry[14].
Who was Antoine de Saint-Exupéry married to?
Antoine de Saint-Exupéry's spouses include Consuelo de Saint Exupéry[15].
What did Antoine de Saint-Exupéry do for work?
Antoine de Saint-Exupéry worked as an aircraft pilot[5], novelist[6], children's writer[7], writer[8], and journalist[9].
Where did Antoine de Saint-Exupéry go to school?
Antoine de Saint-Exupéry was educated at Lycée Saint-Louis[32], Villa St. Jean International School[33], and Notre Dame de Mongré High School[34].
What awards did Antoine de Saint-Exupéry receive?
Honors received include mort pour la France[35], Croix de guerre 1939–1945[36], Knight of the Legion of Honour[37], and Officer of the Legion of Honour[38].
Who did Antoine de Saint-Exupéry influence?
Antoine de Saint-Exupéry has been cited as an influence by Hayao Miyazaki[72].
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