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Claude Dufresne
French radio host, journalist and writer

Claude Dufresne

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French radio host, journalist and writer
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Gender
Male
Place of death
Paris, Seine, Île-de-France, France
Age
91 years
Awards
Officer of the National Order of Merit
 
Knight of the Legion of Honour
 
Prix Thérouanne
(1984)
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Biography

Claude Dufresne (1920 – 2011) was a French writer, best known as the author of numerous historical biographies. He won many prizes among them the Prix Goncourt for biography. Among his subjects were Ninon de Lenclos, Anne de Bretagne, Francois I, George Sand, Balzac, Chopin, Morny, Bernard Blier, Hortense Schneider, the Marquise de Sevigne, Marie Antoinette, Marie Walewska, Jacques Offenbach, Luis Mariano, Tristan Bernard, Berlioz, Mistinguette, etc.

He was also a well-known playwright and librettist for the stage.

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