Did you know about Michel Tournier
Michel Tournier won awards such as the Grand Prix du roman de l'Académie française in 1967 for Friday, or, The Other Island and the Prix Goncourt for The Erl-King in 1970.
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French journalist and author (born 1924)
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Did you know about Michel Tournier
Michel Tournier won awards such as the Grand Prix du roman de l'Académie française in 1967 for Friday, or, The Other Island and the Prix Goncourt for The Erl-King in 1970.
Did you know about T. S. Sinnathuray
In 1978 he was elevated to the office of Judge of the High Court of Singapore, and served until his retirement in 1997.
Did you know about N. T. Rama Rao
In 1982, he founded the Telugu Desam Party (TDP), the first regional party of Andhra Pradesh.
Did you know about John Tyler
John Tyler was the tenth president of the United States, serving from 1841 to 1845, after briefly holding office as the tenth vice president in 1841.
Did you know about Edmund Mortimer
Edmund Mortimer, 5th Earl of March, 7th Earl of Ulster, was an English nobleman and a potential claimant to the throne of England.
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