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  1. Hippolyte Jean Giraudoux (French:; 29 October 1882 – 31 January 1944) was a French novelist, essayist, diplomat and playwright. He is considered among the most important French dramatists of the period between World War I and World War II .

  2. Jean Giraudoux was a French novelist, essayist, and playwright who created an impressionistic form of drama by emphasizing dialogue and style rather than realism. Giraudoux was educated at the École Normale Superiéure and made the diplomatic service his career.

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  3. Hippolyte Jean Giraudoux N 1, né le 29 octobre 1882 à Bellac et mort le 31 janvier 1944 à Paris 7e, est un écrivain 2 et un diplomate français .

    • 31 janvier 1944 (à 61 ans)Paris
    • Hippolyte Jean Giraudoux
    • 29 octobre 1882Bellac, Haute-Vienne
    • Grave of Giraudoux (d)
  4. May 17, 2018 · Jean Giraudoux. The plays and novels of the French author and diplomat Jean Giraudoux (1882-1944) are marked by the use of myth, fantasy, and an original, somewhat precious style.

  5. Hippolyte Jean Giraudoux {zhee-roh-doo'}, b. Oct. 29, 1882, d. Jan. 31, 1944, was a French dramatist who wrote 15 plays, most initially staged by the actor-director Louis Jouvet and later internationally acclaimed.

  6. The Madwoman of Chaillot (French: La Folle de Chaillot) is a play, a poetic satire, by French dramatist Jean Giraudoux, written in 1943 and first performed in 1945, after his death. The play is in two acts.

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  8. Jean Giraudoux. French, 1882 - 1944. Biography. Works of Art. Biography. A diplomat by career, Giraudoux was also among the most distinguished and original modern French authors.

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