NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Joseph Kessel

Joseph Kessel (February 10, 1898 - July 23, 1979) was a French journalist and novelist of Russian origins. February 10 is the 41st day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 1898 was a common year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar). ... July 23 is the 204th day (205th in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian Calendar, with 161 days remaining. ... 1979 is a common year starting on Monday. ... A journalist is a person engaged in the profession of journalism. ... A novel is an extended work of written, narrative, prose fiction, usually in story form; the writer of a novel is a novelist. ...

He was elected as a member of the Académie française in 1962. The Académie française, or French Academy, is the pre-eminent French learned body on matters pertaining to the French language. ...

Born in Clara, Argentina. Died in Avernes, Val-d'Oise, France. Clara is a town in County Offaly, Republic of Ireland, located in the midlands of Ireland along the River Brosna about 16 km from Tullamore. ... Val-dOise is a French département named after the Oise River, located in the Île-de-France région. ...

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Categories: 1898 births | 1979 deaths | French novelists | Members of the Académie française 1922 was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ... 1923 was a common year starting on Monday (link will take you to calendar). ... 1926 was a common year starting on Friday (link will take you to calendar). ... The Académie française, or French Academy, is the pre-eminent French learned body on matters pertaining to the French language. ... Events January 7 - First transatlantic telephone call - New York City to London January 9 - Military rebellion crushed in Lisbon January 14 - Paul Doumer elected president of France January 19 - Britain sends troops to China February 12 - First British troops lad on Shanghai February 14 - Earthquake in Yugoslavia - 700 dead February... Belle de jour film poster Belle de jour is a 1967 French film starring Catherine Deneuve. ... 1928 was a leap year starting on Sunday (link will take you to calendar). ... Luis Buñuel (February 22, 1900 – July 29, 1983) was a Spanish-born surrealist filmmaker and poet. ... 1967 was a common year starting on Sunday (the link is to a full 1967 calendar). ... 1932 is a leap year starting on a Friday. ... 1936 was a leap year starting on Wednesday (link will take you to calendar). ... 1982 is a number and represents a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar Events January-February January 6 - William Bonin is convicted of being the freeway killer. January 8 - AT&T agrees to divest itself of twenty-two subdivisions January 11 - Mark Thatcher, son of the British... 1943 is a common year starting on Friday. ... Jean-Pierre Melville ( born October 20, 1917 Paris, France) is a noted French director born under the name Jean-Pierre Grumbach. ... 1969 was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1969 calendar). ... 1950 was a common year starting on Sunday (link will take you to calendar). ... 1958 was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will take you to calendar). ... 1967 was a common year starting on Sunday (the link is to a full 1967 calendar). ... 1972 was a leap year that started on a Saturday. ... 1972 was a leap year that started on a Saturday. ... 1975 was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1975 calendar). ... The Académie française, or French Academy, is the pre-eminent French learned body on matters pertaining to the French language. ...

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