• The Société des gens de lettres de France (SGDLF; French: [sɔsjete ʒɑ̃ də lɛtʁ də fʁɑ̃s]; lit. '"Society of People of Letters of France"') is a writers'...
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  • Encyclopaedists, or in U.S. English as Encyclopedists) were members of the Société des gens de lettres, a French writers' society, who contributed to the development...
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  • Prix Renée Vivien (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    under a single pen name: Paule Riversdale. From the outset, the Société des gens de lettres assumed responsibility for awarding the prize. First awarded...
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    Monument to Balzac (category Cultural depictions of Honoré de Balzac)
    commissioned in 1891 by the Société des Gens de Lettres and a full-size plaster model was displayed in 1898 at a Salon in Champ de Mars. After coming under...
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  • of the Albert Londres Prize in 1977, he was a member of the Société des gens de lettres. The second son of Prime Minister Michel Debré and his wife,...
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    60° latitude nord. He was elected in 1948 as president of the Société des gens de lettres. Jérôme 60° latitude nord (1927) Molinoff Indre-et-Loire (1928)...
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    and laureate of the Prix Femina in 1913 and president of the Société des gens de lettres. Daughter of mathematician, Paul Appell (1855–1930), Camille...
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  • Churchill : Le pouvoir de l'imagination was awarded the Grand prix d’histoire de la Société des gens de lettres de France, and the Grand prix de la biographie...
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  • ou, Histoire abrégée de tous les hommes qui se sont fait un nom par une société de gens-de-lettres. Société des gens de lettres de France, G. Le Roy, 1786...
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    writer, a member of the Société des gens de lettres and of the "Charte des auteurs et des illustrateurs jeunesse". 2016: Le Syndrome de la vitre étoilée, Paris...
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    of stories and two novels. One obtained the a prize from the Société des gens de lettres. He also wrote a newspaper column. In 1987, he was one of the...
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    Scholastique Mukasonga (category Chevaliers of the Ordre des Arts et des Lettres)
    Prize against racism and intolerance and in 2015 with the prize Société des gens de lettres. She currently resides in Normandy, France. Scholastique Mukasonga...
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    his memory 25 October 1891. The ceremony was organized by the Société des gens de lettres, of which Gonzalès had been president from 1863. Zola knew him...
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  • social associations. She was a member of the Société des Gens de Lettres de France and of the Société Teilhard de Chardin, headquartered in Belgium, the Academy...
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  • 9789004165458.i-259.36 Société des Gens de Lettres Prize for Nonfiction/History, 2004, for Livres en feu: Histoire de la destruction sans fin des bibliothéques...
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  • Prix Jean-Claude-Izzo and the Bourse Thyde-Monnier from the Société des gens de lettres. Partie commune (2011), winner of the Prix du deuxième roman...
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    April 10, 2016. En souvenir de son amie, Miss Barney a fondé le " Prix Renée Vivien " que décerne la Société des Gens de Lettres Lafitte, Jacques; Taylor...
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    Gaëlle Bélem (category École pratique des hautes études alumni)
    André-Dubreuil prize of the Société des gens de lettres for a first novel and was among the finalists for the Prix des cinq continents de la francophonie that...
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  • The grand prix de littérature de la SGDL is a French literary prize created by the Société des gens de lettres in 1947 in order to reward an author for...
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    africaines du Sénégal (NEAS). She is a member of the Société des gens de lettres, la Maison des Ecrivains, the Senegalese writer's association (AES),...
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    Through her father's connections as a founding president of the Société des gens de lettres, she met a variety of members of the Parisian cultural elite...
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    was a member of " La Société des Gens de Lettres de France" (Society of French intellectuals), of the "Association des Écrivains de langue française" (Association...
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    by the Société des gens de lettres. The neoclassical hotel was built between 1777 and 1778 by architect Jean-Baptiste Le Boursier for Thiroux de Montsauge...
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    from the Société des gens de lettres recognizing her work. L'Excès - l'usine (1982) Le Livre des ciels (1983) Le Criminel (1985) Le Pont de Brooklyn (1987)...
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  • Yves Thériault (category Burials at Notre Dame des Neiges Cemetery)
    syndicat national des Écrivains de France, la Société des Gens de Lettres (Paris), la Société des écrivains canadiens, and la Société des auteurs Dramatiques...
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  • Les Temps Modernes ans was a member and then president of the Société des gens de lettres. Jean Durtal was awarded several literary prizes by the Académie...
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    René Doumic (category Members of the Ligue de la patrie française)
    He was a Chevalier of the Legion of Honour, president of the Société des gens de lettres (1909), member of the Académie française, and Fellow of the University...
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    prize awarded by the Société des gens de lettres. He also founded, in 1902, the Société des poètes français with Jose-Maria de Heredia and Leon Dierx...
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    formerly occupied by Alfred Capus. He was also the president of the Société des gens de lettres between 1926 and 1929. Estaunié died on 1 April 1942, in Paris...
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    Alexandre Falguière (category École des Beaux-Arts alumni)
    as well as the Honoré de Balzac, which he executed for the Société des gens de lettres on their rejection of that by Auguste Rodin; and the busts of...
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