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Max Gallo
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French historian, writer and politician (1932–2017)
Film & TV
Nice, Alpes-Maritimes, France
Max Gallo (7 January 1932 – 18 July 2017) was a French writer, historian and politician. He wrote over one hundred books. The son of Italian immigrants (his father was of Piedmontese descent and his mother was from the region of Parma), Gallo's early career was in journalism. At the time he was a Communist (until 1956). In 1974, he joined the Socialist Party. On 26 April 2007 the Académie…
Known for
- Robespierre 1789-19892019
- Vivement dimanche — Self1998
- Téléthon — Self1987
- 30 millions d'amis — Self1976
- Apostrophes — Self1975
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Jules
- Family name
- Gallo
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- France
- Place of birth
- Nice
- Place of death
- Vaison-la-Romaine
- Spouse
- Marielle Gallo
- Occupation
- university teacher
- Position held
- chairperson
- Political party
- French Communist Party
- Languages spoken
- French
- Native language
- French
- Field of work
- journalism
- Image
- Max Gallo MEP 1984 (cropped).jpg
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- Commons category
- Max Gallo
- date of birth
- 1932-01-07
- medical condition
- Parkinson's disease
- cause of death
- Parkinson's disease
- pseudonym
- Max Laugham
- name in native language
- Max Gallo
- date of death
- 2017-07-18
- manner of death
- natural causes
- writing language
- French
- handedness
- right-handedness
- birth name
- Max Louis Jules Gallo
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- Cheng Wen-Hsing
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