Jean Blot
French writer (1923-2019)
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Summary
Jean Blot was born on March 31, 1923[1], in Moscow[2]. He died on December 23, 2019[3], in 14th arrondissement of Paris[4]. He worked as a writer[5], translator[6], and novelist[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (39 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[8]
Key Facts
- Place of death: Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois[9]
- Country of citizenship: France[10]
- Native language: French[11]
- Field of work: literature[12], translation from Russian[13]
- Position held: president of the French PEN Club[14]
- Award received: Prix Valentine de Wolmar[15], Prix d'Académie[16], Prix Cazes[17], Prix Littéraire Valery Larbaud[18], Grand prix de la Critique littéraire[19]
- Member of: PEN Club français[20]
- Sex or gender: male[21]
- Archives at: Institute for Contemporary Publishing Archives[22]
- Family name: Blot[23]
- Given name: Jean[24]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: French[25], Russian[26]
- Birth name: Alexandre Blokh[27]
- Name in native language: Jean Blot[28]
Why It Matters
Jean Blot is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]
FAQs
Where was Jean Blot born?
Jean Blot's place of birth was Moscow[2].
Where did Jean Blot die?
Jean Blot passed away in 14th arrondissement of Paris[4].
What did Jean Blot do for work?
Jean Blot worked as a writer[5], translator[6], and novelist[7].
What awards did Jean Blot receive?
Honors received include Prix Valentine de Wolmar[15], Prix d'Académie[16], Prix Cazes[17], and Prix Littéraire Valery Larbaud[18].