Henri Troyat | |
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![]() Henri Troyat in 1943 | |
Born | Lev Aslanovich Tarasov 1 November 1911 [O.S. 19 October] Moscow |
Died | 2 March 2007 Paris | (aged 95)
Resting place | Montparnasse Cemetery |
Occupation | Novelist, biographer, historian |
Language | French |
Education | Lycée Pasteur |
Period | 1935-2010 |
Notable awards | Prix Goncourt (1938) |
French and Francophone literature |
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Henri Troyat (born Lev Aslanovich Tarasov; 1 November [O.S. 19 October] 1911 – 2 March 2007)[1] was a Russian-French[2] author; a biographer, historian and novelist.