Maurice Druon

Summary

Maurice Druon is a human^[1]. Born in Paris^[2], he… he was born on April 23, 1918^[3]. He passed away in Paris^[4]. He died on April 14, 2009^[5]. He worked as a politician^[6], writer^[7], screenwriter^[8], and children's writer^[9]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,188 views/month, #7,205 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• Born in Paris^[2], Maurice Druon…
• Maurice Druon was born in 13th arrondissement of Paris^[11].
• Maurice Druon died in Paris^[4].
• Maurice Druon passed away in 7th arrondissement of Paris^[12].
• Maurice Druon was born on April 23, 1918^[3].
• Maurice Druon died on April 14, 2009^[5].
• Burial took place at Les Artigues-de-Lussac^[13].
• Maurice Druon held citizenship in France^[14].
• French was Maurice Druon's native language^[15].
• Maurice Druon worked as a politician^[6].
• Maurice Druon's professions included writer^[7].
• Maurice Druon's professions included screenwriter^[8].
• Maurice Druon's professions included children's writer^[9].
• Maurice Druon's field of work was creative and professional writing^[16].
• Maurice Druon's field of work was prose^[17].
• Maurice Druon's field of work was politics^[18].
• Maurice Druon held the position of member of the French National Assembly^[19].
• Maurice Druon held the position of perpetual secretary of the French Academy^[20].
• Maurice Druon held the position of president^[21].
• Maurice Druon held the position of Member of the European Parliament^[22].
• Maurice Druon held the position of Minister of Culture (France)^[23].
• Maurice Druon held the position of substitute member of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe^[24].
• Maurice Druon was educated at Lycée Louis-le-Grand^[25].
• Maurice Druon's education included a stint at Lycée Michelet, Vanves^[26].
• A notable work attributed to Maurice Druon is Q3233030^[27].

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: FR^[29]

• Began / founded: 1918-04-23^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 2009-04-14^[31]

• MusicBrainz ID: 3d60d4c8-a6b9-4bff-bc47-f4b191316d52^[32]

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Paris^[2], a commune of France^[33], in France^[34], founded in -0300^[35] and 13th arrondissement of Paris^[11], a municipal arrondissement of France^[36], in France^[37], founded in 1860^[38]. Maurice Druon was born on April 23, 1918^[3]. French was his native language^[15].

Education

Educated at Lycée Louis-le-Grand^[25], an educational facility^[39], in France^[40], founded in 1965^[41] and Lycée Michelet, Vanves^[26], an educational facility^[42], in France^[43], founded in 1965^[44].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician^[6], writer^[7], screenwriter^[8], and children's writer^[9]. Fields of work include creative and professional writing^[16], an academic discipline^[45]; prose^[17], a literary form^[46]; and politics^[18], an academic discipline^[47]. Positions held include member of the French National Assembly^[19], a position^[48], in France^[49], founded in 1789^[50]; perpetual secretary of the French Academy^[20], a position^[51]; president^[21], a position^[52]; Member of the European Parliament^[22], a member of parliament^[53], founded in 1979^[54]; Minister of Culture (France)^[23], a position^[55], in France^[56]; and substitute member of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe^[24], a position^[57].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Q3233030^[27], The Accursed Kings^[58], and Tistou: The Boy with Green Thumbs^[59].

Recognition

Awards received include Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour^[60], a grade of an order^[61], in France^[62]; Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres‎^[63], a grade of an order^[64], in France^[65]; Prix Goncourt^[66], a literary award^[67], in France^[68], founded in 1903^[69]; Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire^[70]; Prince Pierre Award^[71]; and Order of Friendship^[72].

Personal Life

Maurice Druon was affiliated with the Rally for the Republic^[73].

Death and Burial

Maurice Druon died on April 14, 2009^[5]. Recorded place of death include Paris^[4], a commune of France^[74], in France^[75], founded in -0300^[76] and 7th arrondissement of Paris^[12], a municipal arrondissement of France^[77], in France^[78], founded in 1860^[79]. He is buried at Les Artigues-de-Lussac^[13].

Why It Matters

Maurice Druon ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,188 views/month, #7,205 of 1,000,298).^[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[80] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[81]

Works attributed to him include The Accursed Kings^[82], a novel series^[83].

FAQs

Where was Maurice Druon born?

Maurice Druon's place of birth was Paris^[2].

Where did Maurice Druon die?

Maurice Druon died in Paris^[4].

What did Maurice Druon do for work?

Maurice Druon worked as politician^[6], writer^[7], screenwriter^[8], and children's writer^[9].

Where did Maurice Druon go to school?

Maurice Druon was educated at Lycée Louis-le-Grand^[25] and Lycée Michelet, Vanves^[26].

What awards did Maurice Druon receive?

Honors received include Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour^[60], Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres‎^[63], Prix Goncourt^[66], and Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire^[70].