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Maurice Nadeau

1911-05-21 – 2013-06-16

Portrait of Maurice Nadeau
L'éditeur français Maurice Nadeau en 1968Credit: Michel-georges bernard

Life & Legacy

Maurice Nadeau (French: [nado]; 21 May 1911 – 16 June 2013) was a French teacher, writer, literary critic, and editor. He was born and died in Paris.
He was the father of the actress Claire Nadeau and the film director Gilles Nadeau.

Occupation & Career

editor, literary critic, writer, collection manager, journalist, French resistance fighter, teacher

Education

École normale supérieure de Saint-Cloud

Accomplishments, Inventions & Publications

Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres‎; Mac Orlan Prize; Grand prix national des Lettres

Legacy Highlights

Honors & Awards

Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres‎ · Grand prix national des Lettres · Mac Orlan Prize

Employer

Buchet/Chastel · Combat · Éditions Denoël · Éditions du Pavois · Éditions Julliard · L'Express · La Quinzaine littéraire · Le Nouvel Obs · Les Lettres nouvelles · Mercure de France · Robert Laffont

Education & Institutions

École normale supérieure de Saint-Cloud

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Sources & Provenance

  1. Wikidata population candidate Q974324 — wikidata View source

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