What is Patrick Modiano?
{{nobelprize|Literature}} {{Infobox writer <!-- For more information see [[:Template:Infobox Writer/doc]]. --> |name = Patrick Modiano |image = Patrick Modiano 6 dec 2014 - 22.jpg |caption = Modiano in Stockholm during the [[Swedish Academy]]'s press conference, Dec 2014 |birth_name = Jean Patrick Modiano |birth_date = {{Birth date and age|df=y|1945|7|30}} |birth_place = [[Boulogne-Billancourt]], France |death_date = <!-- {{Death date and age|df=yes|YYYY|MM|DD|YYYY|MM|DD}} --> |death_place = |resting_place= |occupation = Novelist |language = French |nationality = France |education = |alma_mater = |period = |genre = [[Novel]]s |spouse = Dominique Zehrfuss |children = Zina Modiano<br>[[Marie Modiano]] |relatives = |awards = [[Grand Prix du roman de l'Académie française]] (1972)<br>[[Prix Goncourt]] (1978)<br>[[Prix mondial Cino Del Duca]] (2010)<br> [[Austrian State Prize for European Literature]] (2012)<br>[[Nobel Prize in Literature]] (2014) }} '''Jean Patrick Modiano''' ({{IPA-fr|ʒɑ̃ patʁik mɔdjano|lang}}; born 30 July 1945), generally known as '''Patrick Modiano''', is a [[French people|French]] [[novelist]]. He won the 2014 [[Nobel Prize in Literature]]. He is known for ''[[Missing Person (novel)|Rue des boutiques obscures]]''.<ref>{{cite news|first=Camille|last=Bas Wohlert|url=http://www.rappler.com/life-and-style/arts-and-culture/71494-2014-nobel-prize-literature|title=Patrick Modiano of France wins Nobel Literature Prize|work=The Rappler|date=9 October 2014|access-date=9 October 2014}}{{Dead link|date=August 2021 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref> ==References== {{reflist}} {{Nobel Prize in Literature}} {{Prix Goncourt|state=autocollapse}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Modiano, Patrick}} [[Category:1945 births]] [[Category:Living people]] [[Category:French novelists]] [[Category:Writers from Boulogne-Billancourt]] {{bio-stub}}