Photo: Michel-georges bernard, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons¹⁴

Maurice Nadeau

French writer (1911–2013)

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.²

From Wikipedia’s article on Maurice Nadeau (this version), CC BY-SA 4.0.

Born May 21, 1911, died Jun 16, 2013.¹

About

He was the father of the actress Claire Nadeau and the film director Gilles Nadeau.

From Wikipedia’s article on Maurice Nadeau, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.²

Companies

Éditions Maurice NadeauFounder¹³

Early life and education

Date not recordedÉcole normale supérieure de Saint-Cloud³

Career

Occupation: journalist, writer, French resistance fighter, collection manager, editor, literary critic, teacher.⁷

Since 1966Worked at La Quinzaine littéraire⁴
1965 to 1977Worked at Éditions Denoël⁴
1959 to 1964Worked at L'Express⁴
Since 1953Worked at Les Lettres nouvelles⁴
1953 to 1964Worked at Éditions Julliard⁴
1952 to 1959Worked at Le Nouvel Obs⁴
1949 to 1954Worked at Buchet/Chastel⁴
1949 to 1953Worked at Mercure de France⁴
Since 1945Worked at Combat⁴
Date not recordedWorked at Éditions du Pavois⁴
Date not recordedWorked at Robert Laffont⁴
Date not recordedFounded Les Lettres nouvelles⁵
Date not recordedFounded La Quinzaine littéraire⁶

Personal life

BornMay 21, 1911, 8th arrondissement of Paris⁸
DiedJun 16, 2013, 5th arrondissement of Paris⁹
CitizenshipFrance¹⁰

Awards

1988Grand prix national des Lettres¹¹
1982Mac Orlan Prize¹¹
Date not recordedCommandeur des Arts et des Lettres‎¹¹

Sources

The numbers on this page point here. Each one links to the record it came from.

1
WikidataMaurice Nadeau on Wikidata
2
WikipediaMaurice Nadeau on Wikipedia
3
WikidataMaurice Nadeau: education, on Wikidata
4
WikidataMaurice Nadeau: Worked at Éditions du Pavois, on Wikidata
5
WikidataMaurice Nadeau: Founded Les Lettres nouvelles, on Wikidata
6
WikidataMaurice Nadeau: Founded La Quinzaine littéraire, on Wikidata
7
WikidataMaurice Nadeau: occupation, on Wikidata
8
WikidataMaurice Nadeau: place of birth, on Wikidata
9
WikidataMaurice Nadeau: place of death, on Wikidata
10
WikidataMaurice Nadeau: citizenship, on Wikidata
11
WikidataMaurice Nadeau: award, on Wikidata
12
WikidataMaurice Nadeau: IMDb, on Wikidata
13
WikidataÉditions Maurice Nadeau, Founder
14
Wikimedia CommonsMaurice Nadeau photo by Michel-georges bernard, CC BY-SA 3.0