Marie NDiaye

French novelist and playwright
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Marie NDiaye

Summary

Marie NDiaye is a human[1]. Her place of birth was Pithiviers[2]. She was born on June 4, 1967[3]. She worked as a playwright[4], screenwriter[5], novelist[6], writer[7], and children's writer[8]. She ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (254 views/month, #7,043 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Marie NDiaye's place of birth was Pithiviers[2].
  • Marie NDiaye was born on June 4, 1967[3].
  • Marie NDiaye was married to Jean-Yves Cendrey[10].
  • Marie NDiaye held citizenship in France[11].
  • French was Marie NDiaye's native language[12].
  • Marie NDiaye worked as a playwright[4].
  • Marie NDiaye worked as a screenwriter[5].
  • Marie NDiaye's professions included novelist[6].
  • Marie NDiaye worked as a writer[7].
  • Marie NDiaye's professions included children's writer[8].
  • Marie NDiaye was educated at Lycée Lakanal[13].
  • Marie NDiaye's education included a stint at collège Évariste-Galois[14].
  • A notable work attributed to Marie NDiaye is Three Strong Women[15].
  • A notable work attributed to Marie NDiaye is Rosie Carpe[16].
  • Marie NDiaye received the Prix Goncourt[17].
  • Marie NDiaye received the Prix Femina[18].
  • Marie NDiaye received the prix SACD[19].
  • Marie NDiaye received the Nelly Sachs Prize[20].
  • Marie NDiaye received the Spycher: Literary Award Leuk[21].
  • Marie NDiaye received the Europese Literatuurprijs[22].
  • Marie NDiaye is recorded as female[23].
  • Marie NDiaye's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Marie NDiaye's Commons category is recorded as Marie NDiaye[25].
  • Marie NDiaye's family name is recorded as Ndiaye[26].
  • Marie NDiaye's given name is recorded as Marie[27].

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Origins and Family

Marie NDiaye's place of birth was Pithiviers[2]. She was born on June 4, 1967[3]. French was her native language[12].

Education

Educated at Lycée Lakanal[13], an educational facility[28], in France[29], founded in 1965[30] and collège Évariste-Galois[14], an educational facility[31], in France[32], founded in 1970[33].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include playwright[4], screenwriter[5], novelist[6], writer[7], and children's writer[8].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Three Strong Women[15], a literary work[34] and Rosie Carpe[16], a literary work[35].

Recognition

Awards received include Prix Goncourt[17], a literary award[36], in France[37], founded in 1903[38]; Prix Femina[18], a literary award[39], in France[40], founded in 1904[41]; prix SACD[19], an art prize[42], in France[43], founded in 1977[44]; Nelly Sachs Prize[20], a literary award[45], in Germany[46], founded in 1961[47]; Spycher: Literary Award Leuk[21], a literary award[48], in Switzerland[49], founded in 2001[50]; and Europese Literatuurprijs[22], a literary award[51], in Netherlands[52].

Personal Life

Marie NDiaye was married to Jean-Yves Cendrey[10].

Why It Matters

Marie NDiaye ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (254 views/month, #7,043 of 1,000,298).[9] She has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[53] She is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[54]

Works attributed to her include Three Strong Women[55], a literary work[56].

FAQs

Where was Marie NDiaye born?

Born in Pithiviers[2], Marie NDiaye…

Who was Marie NDiaye married to?

Marie NDiaye's spouses include Jean-Yves Cendrey[10].

What did Marie NDiaye do for work?

Marie NDiaye worked as playwright[4], screenwriter[5], novelist[6], writer[7], and children's writer[8].

Where did Marie NDiaye go to school?

Marie NDiaye was educated at Lycée Lakanal[13] and collège Évariste-Galois[14].

What awards did Marie NDiaye receive?

Honors received include Prix Goncourt[17], Prix Femina[18], prix SACD[19], and Nelly Sachs Prize[20].

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  3. [54] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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