Jean Ballard | |
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Born | 14 November 1893 |
Died | 18 June 1973 Marseille, France | (aged 79)
Occupation(s) | Poet, author, editor |
Jean Ballard (14 November 1893 – 18 June 1973) was a French poet, writer and editor.
Jean Ballard was born in Marseille, France. [1] He grew up in Marseille and passed his Baccalaureate, specialising in mathematics. [2]
Ballard began his writing career with Fortunio, a literary review founded by author Marcel Pagnol. [2] He was the founder and editor of Les Cahiers du Sud from 1925 to 1966. [2] [3]
Ballard died in 1973 in his hometown of Marseille. [1] [3] He was 79 years old. [3] The Cours Jean Ballard in the 1st arrondissement of Marseille was named in his honour.
Jean Ballard | |
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Born | 14 November 1893 |
Died | 18 June 1973 Marseille, France | (aged 79)
Occupation(s) | Poet, author, editor |
Jean Ballard (14 November 1893 – 18 June 1973) was a French poet, writer and editor.
Jean Ballard was born in Marseille, France. [1] He grew up in Marseille and passed his Baccalaureate, specialising in mathematics. [2]
Ballard began his writing career with Fortunio, a literary review founded by author Marcel Pagnol. [2] He was the founder and editor of Les Cahiers du Sud from 1925 to 1966. [2] [3]
Ballard died in 1973 in his hometown of Marseille. [1] [3] He was 79 years old. [3] The Cours Jean Ballard in the 1st arrondissement of Marseille was named in his honour.