Julien Gracq, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Julien Gracq

French writer

Date of Birth: 27-Jul-1910

Place of Birth: Angers, Pays de la Loire, France

Date of Death: 22-Dec-2007

Profession: writer, poet, playwright, novelist

Nationality: France

Zodiac Sign: Leo

Julien Gracq (French: [g?ak]; 27 July 1910 – 22 December 2007; born Louis Poirier in Saint-Florent-le-Vieil, in the French département of Maine-et-Loire) was a French writer.
He wrote novels, critiques, a play, and poetry.
His literary works were noted for their dreamlike abstraction, elegant style and refined vocabulary.
He was close to the surrealist movement, in particular its leader André Breton.