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Serge Koster | |
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Died | 12 January 2022 | (aged 81)
Nationality | French |
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Lycée Louis-le-Grand Lycée Lakanal |
Occupation(s) | Writer Professor |
Serge Koster (3 August 1940 – 12 January 2022) was a French writer and academic. [1]
Koster was born on 3 August 1940, [2] into an Ashkenazi Jewish family from Poland. In 1960, he met his wife, Geneviève, with whom he had a daughter, Delphine, as well as three grandchildren. [3] In 1970, his father died in a traffic collision, which prompted him to write Le soleil ni la mort in 1975, edited by Maurice Nadeau.
After earning an agrégation in grammar, Koster became a French teacher at the Lycée Voltaire in Paris. He was a literary critic for the radio program Le Panorama, broadcast on France Culture. He also edited the magazine La Quinzaine littéraire . Since 2015, he had served on the editorial board of La Nouvelle Quinzaine littéraire. [4]
Koster died on 12 January 2022, at the age of 81. [5]
The topic of this article may not meet Wikipedia's
notability guideline for biographies. (January 2022) |
Serge Koster | |
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Born | |
Died | 12 January 2022 | (aged 81)
Nationality | French |
Education |
Lycée Louis-le-Grand Lycée Lakanal |
Occupation(s) | Writer Professor |
Serge Koster (3 August 1940 – 12 January 2022) was a French writer and academic. [1]
Koster was born on 3 August 1940, [2] into an Ashkenazi Jewish family from Poland. In 1960, he met his wife, Geneviève, with whom he had a daughter, Delphine, as well as three grandchildren. [3] In 1970, his father died in a traffic collision, which prompted him to write Le soleil ni la mort in 1975, edited by Maurice Nadeau.
After earning an agrégation in grammar, Koster became a French teacher at the Lycée Voltaire in Paris. He was a literary critic for the radio program Le Panorama, broadcast on France Culture. He also edited the magazine La Quinzaine littéraire . Since 2015, he had served on the editorial board of La Nouvelle Quinzaine littéraire. [4]
Koster died on 12 January 2022, at the age of 81. [5]