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Jean d'Ormesson was born on 16 June 1925 in Paris, France. He was a French novelist, essayist, journalist, and member of the Académie française. He was the author of more than 30 books, including novels, essays, and memoirs. He studied at the Lycée Louis-le-Grand and the École Normale Supérieure in Paris. He was a professor of philosophy at the University of Caen from 1952 to 1954. He was a member of the Académie française from 1973 until his death in 2017. He was also a member of the Académie des Beaux-Arts and the Académie des Sciences Morales et Politiques. He was awarded the Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour in 2006. Jean d'Ormesson was 92 years old when he died on 5 December 2017 in Paris, France.

Popular As Jean Bruno Wladimir François-de-Paule Lefèvre d'Ormesson
Occupation Writer, columnist, reporter, philosopher
Age 92 years old
Zodiac Sign Gemini
Born 16 June, 1925
Birthday 16 June
Birthplace 7th arrondissement of Paris, France
Date of death (2017-12-05)
Died Place Neuilly-sur-Seine, France
Nationality France

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His wife is Françoise Béghin

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Children Héloïse d'Ormesson

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2017

On 5 December 2017, d'Ormesson died in Neuilly-sur-Seine, at the age of 92. A national tribute was paid on 8 December 2017 in Les Invalides, where French President Emmanuel Macron gave a speech; former presidents Nicolas Sarkozy and François Hollande were also in attendance.

2010

D'Ormesson was a Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour, and an officer of the National Order of Merit. In 2010, he was awarded the Ovid Prize, Romania, in recognition of his body of work.

1974

D'Ormesson became Secretary-General of the International Council for Philosophy and Humanistic Studies at UNESCO, and the director of the conservative French newspaper Le Figaro from 1974 to 1979. D'Ormesson self-identified as conservative.

1973

On 18 October 1973, d'Ormesson was elected a member of the Académie française, taking seat 12, following the death of Jules Romains, in 1973. On the death of Claude Lévi-Strauss on 30 October 2009, he became the Dean of the Académie, its longest-serving member.

1971

D'Ormesson was the author of more than forty books, including novels and plays. His first novels, L'amour est un plaisir, Un amour pour rien, Les illusions de la mer, were unsuccessful. However, his La gloire de l'Empire won the Grand Prix du roman from the Académie française in 1971. His next novel, Au plaisir de Dieu, was made into a television film. His work was published in Bibliothèque de la Pléiade in 2015, while he was still alive.

1962

D'Ormesson married Françoise Béghin in 1962. They had a daughter, Héloïse, an editor.

1925

Count Jean Bruno Wladimir François de Paule Le Fèvre d'Ormesson (16 June 1925 – 5 December 2017) was a French novelist. He was the author of forty books, the director of Le Figaro from 1974 to 1979, and the Dean of the Académie française.

Jean d'Ormesson was born on 16 June 1925 in Paris into an aristocratic family; he was a count. His father, André Lefèvre, Marquis of Ormesson, was the French ambassador to Brazil.