What is Jean d'Ormesson?
{{Infobox writer <!-- For more information see [[:Template:Infobox Writer/doc]]. --> | image = Salon du livre de Paris 2011 - Jean d'Ormesson - 001.jpg | image_size = 225 | alt = | caption = | pseudonym = | birth_date = {{birth date|1925|06|16|df=yes}} | birth_place = [[Paris]], France | death_date = {{Death date and age|2017|12|05|1925|06|16|df=yes}} | death_place = [[Neuilly-sur-Seine]], France | resting_place = | occupation = Writer, columnist, reporter, philosopher | language = French | nationality = | ethnicity = | citizenship = | education = | alma_mater = | period = | genre = | subject = | movement = | notableworks = ''Au revoir et merci'' (1966)<br />''La Gloire de l'Empire'' (1971)<br />''Au plaisir de Dieu'' (1974)<br />''Dieu, sa vie, son œuvre'' (1981)<br />''C'était bien'' (2003)<br />''C'est une chose étrange à la fin que le monde'' (2010) | spouse = | partner = | children = | relatives = | influences = | influenced = | awards = [[Académie française]]<br />([[List of members of the Académie française#Seat 12|Seat 12]])<br />[[Grand Prix du roman de l'Académie française]]<br />Grand Croix of the [[Legion of Honour]] | signature = | signature_alt = | website = <!-- www.example.com --> | portaldisp = }} '''Jean Bruno Wladimir François de Paule Le Fèvre d'Ormesson''' (16 June 1925 &ndash; 5 December 2017) was a [[French people|French]] [[novelist]]. His work mostly was made up of partially or totally [[autobiography|autobiographic]] novels. On 18 October 1973, he was elected a member of the [[Académie française]], taking [[List of members of the Académie française#Seat 12|seat 12]], following the death of [[Jules Romains]]. On the death of [[Claude Lévi-Strauss]] on 30 October 2009, he became the Dean of the ''Académie'', its longest-serving member until his death in 2017. He was also a Grand Officer of the [[Legion of Honour]]. In 2010, he