The Nobel Prize in Literature 1985
Awarded on: 1985-11-27
"who in his novel combines the poet's and the painter's creativeness with a deepened awareness of time in the depiction of the human condition"
Claude Simon
Born: 1913-10-10 in Tananarive (now Antananarivo), Madagascar
Gender: male
Field: French novelist (1913 – 2005)
Biography
Claude Eugène Henri Simon was a French novelist and recipient of the 1985 Nobel Prize in Literature.