Albert Camus
- Prize
- Nobel Prize in Literature — 1957for his important literary production, which with clear-sighted earnestness illuminates the problems of the human conscience in our times
- Citizenship
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France - Languages
- French
- date of birth
- 11/7/1913
- place of birth
- Dréan
- date of death
- 1/4/1960
- place of death
- Villeblevin
- Lived
- 46 years
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- educated at
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- University of Algiers 1
- academic major: philosophy
- start time: 1935
- end time: May 1936
- University of Algiers 1
- member of
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- comité de lecture des éditions Gallimard
- end time: 1959
- start time: 1943
- American Academy of Arts and Sciences
- comité de lecture des éditions Gallimard
- employer
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- L'Express
- start time: 1955
- end time: 1956
- Combat
- end time: 1947
- start time: 1943
- Paris-Soir
- end time: 1941
- start time: 1940
- Alger républicain
- start time: 1938
- end time: 1939
- Le Soir républicain
- end time: 1940
- start time: 1939
- L'Express
- field of work
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- opinion journalism
- The strange writer
- drama
- journalism
- literature
- theatre
- philosophy
- essay
- ethics
- existentialism
- literary activity
- existence
- political philosophy
- notable work
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- The Stranger
- The Fall
- Caligula
- L'homme révolté
- The Plague
- The Myth of Sisyphus
- A Happy Death
- Neither Victims Nor Executioners
- Albert Camus, María Casares. Correspondence (1944-1959)
- occupation
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- playwright
- association football player
- journalist
- philosopher
- novelist
- essayist
- opinion journalist
- French resistance fighter
- writer
- poet
- actor
- work location
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- Paris