What is Marcel Proust's full name?
Valentin Louis Georges Eugène Marcel Proust
Marcel Proust date of birth:
July 10, 1871
How old was Marcel Proust when died?
51
Where was Marcel Proust born?
Auteuil, France
When did Marcel Proust die?
November 18, 1922
Where did Marcel Proust die?
Paris, France
Why did Marcel Proust die?
Pneumonia (and pulmonary abscess)
Is Marcel Proust gay or straight?
Gay
What is Marcel Proust nationality?
French
What is Marcel Proust's occupation?
Novelist, essayist, critic
Marcel Proust claim to fame:
À La Recherche du Temps Perdu (1913-1927), a monumental novel divided in 7 volumes
Short Biography
Valentin Louis Georges Eugène Marcel Proust (/pruːst/; 10 July 1871 – 18 November 1922) was a French novelist, critic, and essayist best known for his monumental novel À la recherche du temps perdu (In Search of Lost Time; earlier translated as Remembrance of Things Past), published in seven parts between 1913 and 1927. He is considered by many to be one of the greatest authors of all time.