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French poet
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Male
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Birth:
14 June 1917
Death:
2 August 2012(Cholet)
The details
Biography
Introduction
Gilbert Prouteau (14 June 1917 – 2 August 2012) was a French poet and film director.
He was born in Nesmy, Vendée.
In 1948 he won a bronze medal in the art competitions of the Olympic Games for his "Rythme du Stade" ("Rhythm of the Stadium").
At the beginning of the 1990s, he was, with Jean-Pierre Thiollet, one of the renowned writers of a French magazine, L'Amateur d'Art.
Bibliography (partial)
- Rythme du Stade, 1942 (poems)
- Le Sexe des Anges, 1952
- Tout est dans la fin, 1971
- Le Dernier Défi de Georges Clemenceau, 1979
- La Nuit de l'île d'Aix ou le Crépuscule d'un dieu, 1985
- Gilles de Rais ou la Gueule du loup, Editions du Rocher, 1992
- Je te dis qu’il faut vivre, 1998
- Monsieur l'instituteur, 2000
- Les Soleils de minuit, 2003
- Rabelais en Vendée, 2004
- Les Orgues d’Hélène (poems), 2007
- Le Roman de la Vendée, 2010
Filmography
- La Vie passionnée de Georges Clemenceau (1953)
- Dieu a choisi Paris (1969), with Jean-Paul Belmondo