Andreï Makine, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Andreï Makine

French writer

Date of Birth: 10-Sep-1957

Place of Birth: Krasnoyarsk, Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia

Profession: writer

Nationality: France

Zodiac Sign: Virgo

Andreï Sergueïevitch Makine (Russian: ?????? ?????´???? ?????; born 10 September 1957) is a French novelist.
He also publishes under the pseudonym Gabriel Osmonde.
Makine's novels include Dreams of My Russian Summers (1995) which won two top French awards, the Prix Goncourt and the Prix Médicis.
He was elected to seat 5 of the Académie française on 3 March 2016, succeeding Assia Djebar.