Jean Balcou
French writer
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Summary
Jean Balcou was born on January 7, 1932[1], in Trédarzec[2]. He died on December 11, 2024[3], in Brest[4]. He worked as a writer[5], literary historian[6], philologist[7], and university teacher[8].
Key Facts
- Country of citizenship: France[9]
- Field of work: French literature[10], French studies[11], biography[12], French language studies[13]
- Employer: Université de Bretagne Occidentale[14]
- Educated at: Paris-Sorbonne University - Paris IV[15]
- Doctoral advisor: Jean Fabre[16]
- Award received: Broquette-Gonin prize[17], Biography award of the Académie française[18]
- Sex or gender: male[19]
- Family name: Balcou[20]
- Given name: Jean[21]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: French[22]
- Birth name: Jean Pierre Marie Balcou[23]
FAQs
Where was Jean Balcou born?
Jean Balcou was born in Trédarzec[2].
Where did Jean Balcou die?
Jean Balcou passed away in Brest[4].
What did Jean Balcou do for work?
Jean Balcou worked as a writer[5], literary historian[6], philologist[7], and university teacher[8].
Where did Jean Balcou go to school?
Jean Balcou was educated at Paris-Sorbonne University - Paris IV[15].
What awards did Jean Balcou receive?
Honors received include Broquette-Gonin prize[17] and Biography award of the Académie française[18].