Pascal Quignard
Pascal Quignard is a French writer born in Verneuil-sur-Avre, Eure. In 2002 his novel Les Ombres errantes won the Prix Goncourt, France's top literary prize. Terrasse à Rome, received the French Academy prize in 2000. In 1980 Carus had been awarded the Prix des Critiques. He also won the 2023 Prix Formentor.
23 April 1948
Born on the same birth date (23 April 1948): Serge Thériault
Born on the same birth day (23 April): Andrew Gee (rugby league) • Barry Douglas (pianist) • Bertil Ohlin • David Cross (musician) • Issachar Berend Lehmann • Martín López-Zubero • Patrick Olsen • Prince Louis of Wales • Sandra Borch • Stephen A. Douglas • Warren Spahn • Willie Mitchell (ice hockey)
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