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1885 - Born on the 26th of July in Elbeuf, Normandy, France.
1938 - He became a member of the Académie française.
1947 - "André Maurois" was a pen name that became his legal name.
1967 - Died on the 9th of October in Paris, France.
1938 - He became a member of the Académie française.
1947 - "André Maurois" was a pen name that became his legal name.
1967 - Died on the 9th of October in Paris, France.
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