Laurence Cossé

French writer (born 1950)
Person human Q1238574
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Laurence Cossé

Summary

Laurence Cossé is a human[1]. She was born in Boulogne-Billancourt[2]. She was born on January 1, 1950[3]. She worked as a journalist[4], novelist[5], literary critic[6], and short story writer[7]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (46 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Boulogne-Billancourt[2], Laurence Cossé…
  • Laurence Cossé was born on January 1, 1950[3].
  • Laurence Cossé was married to Jean de Bodman[9].
  • Laurence Cossé held citizenship in France[10].
  • Laurence Cossé worked as a journalist[4].
  • Laurence Cossé's professions included novelist[5].
  • Laurence Cossé's professions included literary critic[6].
  • Laurence Cossé worked as a short story writer[7].
  • Among Laurence Cossé's employers was Le Quotidien de Paris[11].
  • Among Laurence Cossé's employers was France Culture[12].
  • Laurence Cossé was educated at Sciences Po[13].
  • A notable work attributed to Laurence Cossé is Q2367615[14].
  • A notable work attributed to Laurence Cossé is A Novel Bookstore[15].
  • A notable work attributed to Laurence Cossé is Q3208718[16].
  • A notable work attributed to Laurence Cossé is Q3220159[17].
  • A notable work attributed to Laurence Cossé is Q3224623[18].
  • A notable work attributed to Laurence Cossé is Q3231351[19].
  • Laurence Cossé received the Prix François Mauriac (Aquitaine)[20].
  • Laurence Cossé received the Grand prix de littérature de l'Académie française[21].
  • Laurence Cossé received the Jean Giono Jury award[22].
  • Laurence Cossé received the Prix Sainte-Beuve[23].
  • Laurence Cossé received the Scriptures & Spiritualities Award[24].
  • Laurence Cossé received the Prix François Mauriac (Aquitaine)[25].
  • Laurence Cossé is recorded as female[26].
  • Laurence Cossé's instance of is recorded as human[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Boulogne-Billancourt[2], Laurence Cossé… she was born on January 1, 1950[3].

Education

Laurence Cossé was educated at Sciences Po[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include journalist[4], novelist[5], literary critic[6], and short story writer[7]. Employers include Le Quotidien de Paris[11], a daily newspaper[28], founded in 1974[29] and France Culture[12], a radio station[30], in France[31], founded in 1945[32].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Q2367615[14], a literary work[33]; A Novel Bookstore[15], a literary work[34]; Q3208718[16], a literary work[35]; Q3220159[17]; Q3224623[18]; and Q3231351[19].

Recognition

Awards received include Prix François Mauriac (Aquitaine)[20], a literary award[36], in France[37]; Grand prix de littérature de l'Académie française[21], a literary award[38], in France[39], founded in 1911[40]; Jean Giono Jury award[22]; Prix Sainte-Beuve[23], a literary award[41], in France[42], founded in 1946[43]; Scriptures & Spiritualities Award[24], a literary award[44], in France[45], founded in 1979[46]; and Prix Alice-Louis Barthou[47], a literary award[48], in France[49].

Personal Life

Among Laurence Cossé's spouses was Jean de Bodman[9].

Why It Matters

Laurence Cossé ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (46 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[8] She has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[50] She is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[51]

FAQs

Where was Laurence Cossé born?

Born in Boulogne-Billancourt[2], Laurence Cossé…

Who was Laurence Cossé married to?

Laurence Cossé's spouses include Jean de Bodman[9].

What did Laurence Cossé do for work?

Laurence Cossé worked as journalist[4], novelist[5], literary critic[6], and short story writer[7].

Where did Laurence Cossé go to school?

Laurence Cossé was educated at Sciences Po[13].

What awards did Laurence Cossé receive?

Honors received include Prix François Mauriac (Aquitaine)[20], Grand prix de littérature de l'Académie française[21], Jean Giono Jury award[22], and Prix Sainte-Beuve[23].

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  20. [3] . Catalogue of the Library of the Pontifical University of Saint Thomas Aquinas. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  20. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [50] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [51] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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