ROMAINS, JULES, 1885 to 1972

Jules Romains

French writer.

Books
1
Editions tracked
1
First editions
1
Nationality
France
Born
Saint-Julien-Chapteuil, 1885
Died
13th arrondissement of Paris, 1972
Life

About Jules Romains

Writer

Known as
playwright, writer, poet, screenwriter
Movement
Unanimism
Citizenship
France

Background

Educated at
Lycée Condorcet, École Normale Supérieure
Buried
Père Lachaise Cemetery

Awards and honours

  • Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour
  • Eugène Dabit populist novel award (1932)
  • Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres‎
  • Concours général
  • Great Gold medal of the Société d'Encouragement au Progrès
  • Commander of the French Order of Academic Palms
  • Grand Prize for the Best Novels of the Half-Century (1950)

Notable works

From Wikidata (CC0); Wikipedia has articles on Jules Romains in 35 languages.

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  1. 1924KnockGallimard
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When was Jules Romains born?

Jules Romains was born in 1885 and died in 1972.

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We track 1 book by Jules Romains across 1 edition, 1 of them first edition.

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Jules Romains has won Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour, Eugène Dabit populist novel award (1932), Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres‎, Concours général, according to Wikidata.