Philippe Le Guillou

French writer and literary critic
Person human Q3380174
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Philippe Le Guillou

Summary

Philippe Le Guillou is a human[1]. His place of birth was Le Faou[2]. He was born on August 12, 1959[3]. He worked as a writer[4] and literary critic[5].

Key Facts

  • Born in Le Faou[2], Philippe Le Guillou…
  • Philippe Le Guillou was born on August 12, 1959[3].
  • Philippe Le Guillou held citizenship in France[6].
  • French was Philippe Le Guillou's native language[7].
  • Philippe Le Guillou worked as a writer[4].
  • Philippe Le Guillou's professions included literary critic[5].
  • Philippe Le Guillou held the position of chairperson[8].
  • Philippe Le Guillou was employed by Inspection générale de l'Éducation nationale[9].
  • Philippe Le Guillou was educated at Lycée Chateaubriand[10].
  • Philippe Le Guillou's doctoral advisor was Francine Dugast-Portes[11].
  • Philippe Le Guillou received the Prix Médicis[12].
  • Philippe Le Guillou received the Q137385838[13].
  • Philippe Le Guillou received the Louis Guilloux Prize[14].
  • Philippe Le Guillou received the Prix Breizh[15].
  • Philippe Le Guillou received the Prix Ève Delacroix[16].
  • Philippe Le Guillou received the Officer of the Legion of Honour[17].
  • Philippe Le Guillou was influenced by Julien Gracq[18].
  • Philippe Le Guillou was influenced by André Malraux[19].
  • Philippe Le Guillou was influenced by Anatole Le Braz[20].
  • Philippe Le Guillou was influenced by Q164720[21].
  • Philippe Le Guillou was influenced by Patrick Grainville[22].
  • Philippe Le Guillou was influenced by Michel Tournier[23].
  • Philippe Le Guillou is recorded as male[24].
  • Philippe Le Guillou's instance of is recorded as human[25].
  • Philippe Le Guillou's Commons category is recorded as Philippe le Guillou[26].

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Origins and Family

Philippe Le Guillou's place of birth was Le Faou[2]. He was born on August 12, 1959[3]. French was his native language[7].

Education

Philippe Le Guillou was educated at Lycée Chateaubriand[10]. His doctoral advisor was Francine Dugast-Portes[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[4] and literary critic[5]. Philippe Le Guillou was employed by Inspection générale de l'Éducation nationale[9]. He held the position of chairperson[8].

Recognition

Awards received include Prix Médicis[12], a literary award[27], in France[28], founded in 1958[29]; Q137385838[13]; Louis Guilloux Prize[14], a literary award[30], in France[31], founded in 1983[32]; Prix Breizh[15], a literary award[33], in France[34], founded in 1961[35]; Prix Ève Delacroix[16], a literary award[36], in France[37], founded in 1977[38]; and Officer of the Legion of Honour[17], a grade of an order[39], in France[40].

FAQs

Where was Philippe Le Guillou born?

Philippe Le Guillou was born in Le Faou[2].

What did Philippe Le Guillou do for work?

Philippe Le Guillou worked as writer[4] and literary critic[5].

Where did Philippe Le Guillou go to school?

Philippe Le Guillou was educated at Lycée Chateaubriand[10].

What awards did Philippe Le Guillou receive?

Honors received include Prix Médicis[12], Q137385838[13], Louis Guilloux Prize[14], and Prix Breizh[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [24] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [25] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . wikidata.org.
  8. [4] . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . babelio.com. Retrieved . babelio.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . Q131133928. wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . legifrance.gouv.fr. legifrance.gouv.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [11] . wikidata.org.
  18. [26] . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [18] . wikidata.org.
  21. [19] . wikidata.org.
  22. [20] . wikidata.org.
  23. [21] . wikidata.org.
  24. [22] . wikidata.org.
  25. [23] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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