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Russian-French writer (1896–1970)

Person · Open Library

Born
1896
Died
1970
Works
60

Top works

  • Oeuvres romanesques croisées d'Elsa Triolet et Aragon
  • Vers et proses
  • Anne-Marie
  • A Tahiti
  • Le premier accroc cout deux cents francs

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Writing · Moscow, Russian Empire [now Russia]

Elsa Triolet (born Ella Yuryevna Kagan; (Russian: Элла Юрьевна Каган); 24 September [O.S. 12 September] 1896 – 16 June 1970) was a Russian-French writer and translator. Ella Yuryevna Kagan was born into a Jewish family of Yuri Alexandrovich Kagan, a lawyer, and Yelena Youlevna Berman, a music teacher, in Moscow. She and her older sister Lilya Brik received excellent educations; they were able to…

Known for

  • Elsa the Rose — Self1966
  • Langlois-Keaton à Paris — Self1962
  • Discorama — Self1959

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Gender
Female
Origin
France
Active from
1896
Active to
1970
french lyricist

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Listeners
1
Total plays
1

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Key facts

Born
Ella Yuryevna Kagan , 24 September [ O.S. 12 September ] 1896, Moscow , Russia
Died
16 June 1970 (1970-06-16) (aged 73), Moulin de Villeneuve [ fr ] , Saint-Arnoult-en-Yvelines , France
Pen name
Laurent Daniel
Occupation
Writer translator
Language
Russian French
Citizenship
Russian, then French
Education
Moscow Institute of Architecture
Literary movement
Russian Futurism
Notable works
Le premier accroc coûte deux cents francs , 1944
Notable awards
Prix Goncourt , 1944
Spouse
André Triolet ​ ​ ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 1918 , divorced ) ​ Louis Aragon ​ ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 1939 ) ​
Relatives
Lilya Brik (sister) Osip Brik (ex-brother-in-law)

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date of birth
1896-09-25
date of death
1970-06-16
name in native language
Elsa Triolet
Commons category
Elsa Triolet
pseudonym
Èlʹza Ûrʹevna Triole
birth name
Элла Юрьевна Каган
start of work period
1925-00-00
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Ella Yuryevna Kagan (Russian: Элла Юрьевна Каган; 1896–1970), known as Elsa Triolet, was a Russian-French writer and translator known for being the first woman to be awarded the Prix Goncourt.

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