Pierre Mac Orlan
1882–1970
· lived 88 years
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Pierre Mac Orlan, pseudonym of Pierre Dancergues, was a French writer and journalist. He is known for his adventure novels and his vivid descriptions of Parisian life and seascapes. His work often explores themes such as freedom, revolt, and marginality, with a style that blends realism and lyricism.
n. 1882-02-26, Péronne · m. 1970-06-27, Saint-Cyr-sur-Morin
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Pierre Mac Orlan was born in Péronne, France, on February 26, 1882. After studying in Paris, he began his literary career, publishing his first work in 1905. He became a regular contributor to newspapers and magazines, where he published short stories and chronicles. His novels, such as "La Bandera" (1931) and "Le Quai des Brumes" (1933), achieved great success and were adapted into films. Mac Orlan is also remembered for his bohemian personality and his love for Parisian nightlife. He passed away in Saint-Cyr-sur-Morin on June 27, 1970.
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