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Prix Guillaume Apollinaire
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Alain Jouffroy
1928-09-11 – 2015-12-20
Life & Legacy
Alain Jouffroy (11 September 1928 – 20 December 2015) was a French writer, poet and artist.
Jouffroy was born near Parc Montsouris, Paris. He was the first advocate of an Art Strike and formed the L'Union des Ecrivains during the strikes of May 1968 in France with Jean-Pierre Faye. He was also a great influence on the Zanzibar Group—part of the French new wave who took part in the Paris demonstrations at this time.
He won the Prix Goncourt for poetry in 2007.
Occupation & Career
film director, writer, poet, art critic, literary critic, artist
Accomplishments, Inventions & Publications
Prix Guillaume Apollinaire; Prix Goncourt de la Poésie
Legacy Highlights
Honors & Awards
Prix Goncourt de la Poésie · Prix Guillaume Apollinaire
Employer
L'Express · XXth century
Verified Legacy Record
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Prix Goncourt de la Poésie
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Family Spouse
Adriana Bogdan
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Sources & Provenance
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