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- Rossi was a popular French crime novelist best known under his pseudonym, Sébastien Japrisot. After attending—and being thrown out of—a Jesuit college, he went on to study philosophy at the Sorbonne.
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St. John Baptist de Rossi was beatified on May 13, 1860 by Pope Pius IX and canonized on December 8, 1881 by Pope Leo XIII. He is the patron saint of Voltaggio and his feast day is celebrated on May 23.
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Sébastien Japrisot. Sébastien Japrisot ( French pronunciation: [sebastjɛ̃ ʒapʁizo]; 4 July 1931 – 4 March 2003) was a French author, screenwriter and film director. His pseudonym was an anagram of Jean-Baptiste Rossi, his real name.
Film director and author. Rossi was a popular French crime novelist best known under his pseudonym, Sébastien Japrisot. After attending—and being thrown out of—a Jesuit college, he went on to study philosophy at the Sorbonne.
Mar 13, 2003 · Jean-Baptiste Rossi (Sébastien Japrisot), writer, screenwriter and film director: born Marseilles, France 4 July 1931; died Vichy, France 4 March 2003. The novelist Prosper Mérimée...
Mar 4, 2003 · Sébastien Japrisot was a French author, screenwriter and film director, born in Marseille. His pseudonym was an anagram of Jean-Baptiste Rossi, his real name. Japrisot has been nicknamed "the Graham Greene of France".
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Sebastien Japrisot is an anagram which has concealed the identity of Jean-Baptiste Rossi from the crime fiction world for some twenty-five years. When he began writing at age seventeen, he signed his given name to a work which, rather intriguingly, bears the title The False Start. In 1962, he turned for the first time to
St. John Baptiste de Rossi. Born at Voltaggio in the Diocese of Genoa, 22 February, 1698; died at Rome, 23 May, 1764; feast on 23 May. His parents, Charles de Rossi and Frances Anfossi, were not rich in earthly goods, but had solid piety and the esteem of their fellow-citizens.
