Michel Déon

Michel Déon was a French novelist and literary columnist. He published over 50 works and was the recipient of numerous awards, including the Prix Interallié for his 1970 novel, Les Poneys sauvages. Déon's 1973 novel Un taxi mauve received the Grand Prix du roman de l'Académie française. His novels have been translated into numerous languages.

4 August 1919

Born on the same birth day (4 August): Barbara Saß-Viehweger • Dallas Green (baseball) • Dolf Luque • Frances Allen • Harry Lauder • Marcos (footballer, born 1973) • Moya Brennan • Paul Goldstein (tennis) • Percy Bysshe Shelley • Perry Moss • William Rowan Hamilton

Born in the same month (August 1919): Amrita Pritam • Dino De Laurentiis • Enrique Llanes • George Shearing • Georgia Gibbs • Gerard J. Campbell • Godfrey Hounsfield • Huntz Hall • Jaap Rijks • Malcolm Forbes • Margaret Burbidge • Rex Humbard • Rosalind Hicks • Tosia Altman • Wally Hickel • Walter Bernstein • William P. Foster • Wolfgang Wagner