André Maurois AKA Émile Salomon Wilhelm Herzog Born: 26-Jul-1885 Birthplace: Elbeuf, France Died: 9-Oct-1967 Location of death: Paris, France Cause of death: unspecified Remains: Buried, Cimeti�re de Neuilly-sur-Seine, Neuilly-sur-Seine, France
Gender: Male Religion: Jewish Race or Ethnicity: White Occupation: Author Nationality: France Executive summary: French biographer Military service: French Army (WWI); French Free Forces (WWII) Father: (textile manufacturer, d. 1925) Wife: Janine de Szymkiewicz (d. 1924) Wife: Simone de Caillevet (niece of Marcel Proust)
University: University of Caen
French Academy 1938
Author of books:
Les Silences du Colonel Bramble (1918, novel) Ariel (1923, biography, of Percy Bysshe Shelley) Bernard Quesnay (1926, novel) Climats (1928, novel, "Whatever Gods May Be") Byron (1930, biography, of Lord Byron) Histoire de l'Angleterre (1937, history) Histoire des �tats-Unis (1943, history) � la Recherche de Marcel Proust (1949, biography, of Marcel Proust) L�lia (1952, biography, of George Sand) Olympio (1954, biography, of Victor Hugo) La vie de Sir Alexander Fleming (1959, biography) Prom�th�e (1965, biography, of Honor� de Balzac)
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