| Claude Simon  AKA Claude Eugène Henri Simon
Born: 10-Oct-1913
Birthplace: Tananarive, Madagascar
Died: 6-Jul-2005
Location of death: Paris, France
Cause of death: unspecified
Gender: Male
Religion: Atheist
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Novelist Nationality: France
Executive summary: Le Tricheur Military service: French Army (31st Dragoons); French Resistance (WWII, captured, escaped) Father: (cavalry officer, d. WWI)
Wife: Yvonne Ducing (m. 1951)
Wife: Rhea Karavas (m. 1978)
High School: Collège Stanislas, Paris
University: Lycée Saint-Louis (dismissed)
University: Painting, André Lhote Academy
University: Oxford University
University: Cambridge University
Nobel Prize for Literature 1985
Prix Mdicis 1967 for Histoire
Taken Prisoner of War
Escaped from Prison
Author of books:
Le Tricheur (1945, novel)
La Corde raide (1947, novel)
Gulliver (1952, novel)
Le Sacre du printemps (1954, novel)
Le Vent (1957, novel)
L'Herbe (1958, novel)
La Route des Flandres (1960, novel)
La Palace (1962, novel)
Histoire (1967, novel)
La Bataille de Pharsale (1969, novel)
Orion aveugle. Essai (1970)
Les Corps conducteurs (1971)
Triptyque (1973, novel)
Leon de choses (1975, novel)
Les Gorgiques (1981, novel)
L'Invitation (1987)
L'Acacia (1989, novel)
Le jardin des plantes (1997)
Le tramway (2001)
Wrote plays:
La Separation (1963)
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