What is Jean Anouilh?
{{Infobox writer | name = Jean Anouilh | image = Anouilh 1940 2b.jpg | birth_name = {{nowrap|Jean Marie Lucien Pierre Anouilh}} | birth_date = {{birth date|1910|06|23|df=y}} | birth_place = [[Bordeaux]], France | death_date = {{death date and age|1987|10|03|1910|06|21|df=y}} | death_place = [[Lausanne]], Switzerland | occupation = Dramatist and screenwriter | genre = | subject = | movement = [[Modernist literature|Modernism]] | notableworks = ''The Lark''<br>''Becket''<br>''Traveler without Luggage''<br>''Antigone'' | spouse = {{plainlist| * Monelle Valentin (m. 1931) * Nicole Lançon (m. 1953)}} | awards = ''[[Prix mondial Cino Del Duca]]'' | signature = Jean Anouilh Signature.svg }} '''Jean Marie Lucien Pierre Anouilh''' ({{IPA-fr|ʒɑ̃ anuj|lang}};<ref>Not, as often mispronounced, {{IPA-fr|anwi}}.</ref> 23 June 1910 – 3 October 1987) was a French [[dramatist]]. Anouilh is best known for his 1944 play ''[[Antigone (Anouilh)|Antigone]]''.<ref>{{Cite book|last=Norwich|first=John Julius|title=Oxford Illustrated Encyclopedia Of The Arts|url=https://archive.org/details/oxfordillustrate00norw|publisher=Oxford University Press|year=1990|isbn=978-0198691372|location=USA|pages=[https://archive.org/details/oxfordillustrate00norw/page/18 18]}}</ref> ==References== {{reflist}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Anouilh, Jean}} [[Category:1910 births]] [[Category:1987 deaths]] [[Category:French screenwriters]] [[Category:French playwrights]] [[Category:People from Bordeaux]] {{bio-stub}}