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Erik Orsenna

Known For
Writing
Born
March 22, 1947 in Paris, France
Active Years
1975–2023 (49 Years)
Total Credits
10 credits in database
Writing Born Mar 22, 1947 Paris, France 10 credits
10
Total Credits
1975–2023
49 Years Career Span
5
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Name: Érik Orsenna (pen-name of Érik Arnoult).
Birth Date: March 22, 1947.
Birth Place: Paris, France.
Gender: Male.
Profession: French politician, novelist, writer.
Education: Studied philosophy and political science at the Institut d'Études Politiques de Paris ("Sciences Po"); specialized in economics at the London School of Economics.
Political/Government Career: Close collaborator of François Mitterrand; held several government positions in the 1980s and 1990s; member (currently on leave) of the Conseil d'État, appointed in 1985.
Awards/Honors: Elected to the Académie Française on May 28, 1998 (received June 17, 1999, by Bertrand Poirot-Delpech); won the 1990 International Nonino Prize in Italy; received the second prize of the Lettre Ulysses Award in 2006 for Voyage au pays du coton.
Other: Co-founded Cytale in 1998.
TMDB info: Known for writing; 10 known credits.
Draft 1: Érik Orsenna is the pen-name of Érik Arnoult, a French politician and novelist born on March 22, 1947, in Paris, France. He studied philosophy and political science at the Institut d'Études Politiques de Paris and specialized in economics at the London School of Economics. A close collaborator of François Mitterrand, Orsenna held various government positions during

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Érik Orsenna is the pen-name of Érik Arnoult.
Born 22 March 1947.
French politician and novelist.
Studied philosophy and political science at Institut d'Études Politiques de Paris ("Sciences Po").
Specialized in economics at the London School of Economics.
Collaborator of François Mitterrand.
Held government positions in the 1980s and 1990s.
Member (currently on leave) of the Conseil d'État (appointed 1985).
Elected to the Académie Française on 28 May 1998.
Won 1990 International Nonino Prize in Italy.
Received second prize of the Lettre Ulysses Award in 2006 for Voyage au pays du coton.
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Known for: Writing.
Known credits: 10.
Gender: Male.
Birthday: March 22, 1947.
Place of birth: Paris, France.
Also known as: Éric Arnoult.
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Elected to the 17th seat of the Académie française on 28 May 1998.
Received on 17 June 1999 by Bertrand Poirot-Delpech.
Co-founded Cytale in 1998.
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Paragraph 1: Identity and Background.
Érik Orsenna is the pen-name of Érik Arnoult, a French novelist and politician born on March 22, 1947, in Paris, France. His academic background includes studying philosophy and political science at the Institut d'Études Politiques de Paris, also known as Sciences Po, and specializing in economics at the London School of Economics. Orsenna has held several government positions during the 1980s and 1990s and served as a close collaborator of François Mitterrand. He was appointed to the Conseil d'État in 1985 and is currently a member on leave.
Paragraph 2: Literary Career and Awards.
In the literary field, Orsenna is recognized for his writing and has ten known credits. He was elected to the 17th seat of the Académie française on May 28, 1998, and was officially received on June 17, 1999, by Bertrand Poirot-Delpech. His literary achievements include winning the 1990 International Nonino Prize in Italy. Additionally, he received the second prize of the Lettre Ulysses Award in 2006 for his work Voyage au pays du coton. In 1998, he also co-founded the company Cytale.
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Career timeline

En société
Élysée, la solitude du pouvoir
28 minutes
François Mitterrand, à bout portant : 1993-1996
Radetzky March · Writer
Indochine · Screenplay
Nulle part ailleurs
Télématin
ApostrophesThalassa

Full Filmography

10 titles
  • En société (2023) as Self - Guest
  • Élysée, la solitude du pouvoir (2017) as Self
  • 28 minutes (2012) as Self
  • François Mitterrand, à bout portant : 1993-1996 (2011) as Self
  • Radetzky March (1995) Writer
  • Indochine (1992) Screenplay
  • Nulle part ailleurs (1987) as Self
  • Télématin (1985) as Self
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  • Apostrophes (1975) as Self
  • Thalassa (1975) as Self

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Erik Orsenna is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including 28 minutes (2012), Indochine (1992), Nulle part ailleurs (1987), Télématin (1985).

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Erik Orsenna was born on March 22, 1947 in Paris, France.

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Erik Orsenna has accumulated over 10 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1975 to 2023.

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10credits
2films
8TV series
1975–2023active years

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