Maurice Druon
Maurice Druon was a French novelist and a member of the Académie Française, of which he served as "Perpetual Secretary" (chairman) between 1985 and 1999.
23 April 1918
Born on the same birth day (23 April): Blair Brown • Carlos Dengler • Frans Koppelaar • Hans Välimäki • Henry Fitzalan, 12th Earl of Arundel • Jesse Lee Soffer • Johannes Hudde • John Boye • Julius Caesar Scaliger • Kal Penn • Ken McRae • Lee Young-pyo • Leni Robredo • Léo Jaime • Martin Bayerle • Minoru Shirota • Sven Kramer • Tony Esposito
Born in the same month (April 1918): Astrid Varnay • Betty Ford • Bobby Doerr • Clifton Hillegass • Fanny Blankers-Koen • George Allen (American football coach) • Glendon Swarthout • Hans Billian • Hsuan Hua • Jørn Utzon • Kai Siegbahn • Mary Anderson (actress, born 1918) • Mary Healy (entertainer) • Mickey Vernon • Shinobu Hashimoto • Sten Rudholm • William Holden • William Jay Smith