Claude Durand, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Claude Durand

French editor and translator

Date of Birth: 09-Nov-1938

Place of Birth: Livry-Gargan, Île-de-France, France

Date of Death: 07-May-2015

Profession: screenwriter, writer, translator, editor, film director, film editor

Nationality: France

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio

Claude Durand (1938-2015) was a French publisher, translator and writer.
He published leading authors such as Solzhenitsyn and Houellebecq, and together with his wife Carmen, he translated the standard French edition of Gabriel Garcia Marquez's novel One Hundred Years of Solitude.
As a writer, he won the 1979 Prix Medicis for his novel La Nuit zoologique.