Erik Orsenna

Erik Orsenna

French writer and politician
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Érik Orsenna is the pen-name of Érik Arnoult (born 22 March 1947) a French politician and novelist. After studying philosophy and political science at the Institut d'Études Politiques de Paris ("Sciences Po"), Orsenna specialized in economics at the London School of Economics. He was a close collaborator of François Mitterrand and held several government positions in the 1980s and 1990s. He is a member (currently on leave) of the Conseil d'État, having been appointed in 1985. He was elected to the Académie Française on 28 May 1998. For Voyage au pays du coton he received the second prize of the Lettre Ulysses Award in 2006.

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Erik Orsenna was born on Saturday, 22 March 1947 in Paris, France. He is best known as a politician. Orsenna's country of citizenship (nationality) is French. Erik Orsenna is 78 years old and his zodiac star sign is Aries.

You can find people similar to Erik Orsenna by visiting our lists French male non-fiction writers and 21st-century French male writers.

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Partner: Sophie Davant (Long-Term)
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Erik Orsenna is known for his role in the TV series La grande librairie (2008) as Self.

He is also known for his role in the TV series Télématin (1985) as Self.

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