Alain Decaux

Writing

Born: 1925-07-23
Died: 2016-03-27
From: Lille, Nord, France
Gender: Male
Popularity: 0.3

Biography

Alain Decaux (23 July 1925 − 27 March 2016) was a French historian. He was elected to the Académie française on 15 February 1979. In 2005, he was, with others authors as Frédéric Beigbeder, Mohamed Kacimi, Richard Millet and Jean-Pierre Thiollet, among the Beirut Book Fair's main guests in the Beirut International Exhibition & Leisure Center, commonly (BIEL). Source: Article "Alain Decaux" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA.

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Awards & Nominations11 won · 1 nominated

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Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour

2014
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Pierre Lafue Prize

2010
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Grand Cross of the National Order of Merit

2004
Nominated

César Award for Best Adaptation

Les Misérables

1983
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Paulée de Meursault Prize

1974
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Montyon Prize

1950
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Grand Officer of the National Order of the Lion

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Grand Officer of the Order of Prince Henry

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Order of Valour

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Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres

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prix du nouveau cercle de l'Union

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Order of Mono