Wladimir d'Ormesson, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Wladimir d'Ormesson

French writer

Date of Birth: 02-Aug-1888

Place of Birth: Saint Petersburg

Date of Death: 15-Sep-1973

Profession: writer, diplomat, journalist

Nationality: France

Zodiac Sign: Leo

Wladimir d'Ormesson (2 August 1888, Saint Petersburg – 15 September 1973) was a French essayist, novelist, journalist and diplomat. He was successively ambassador in Vatican city, Buenos Aires and Santiago, and wrote many essays (Dans la nuit européenne, La Confiance de l'Allemagne) and some novels (La Préface d'une vie).
D'Ormesson was elected to the Académie française in 1956.
He was also the president of the Office de radiodiffusion télévision française.