Claude Michelet

{{Short description|French writer (1938–2022)}}

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| birth_date = {{Birth date|1938|05|30|df=y}}

| birth_place = Brive-la-Gaillarde, France

| death_date = {{Death date and age|2022|05|26|1938|05|30|df=y}}

| death_place = Brive-la-Gaillarde, France

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| occupation = Author, writer

| awards = National Order of the Legion of Honour
National Order of Merit

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Claude Michelet (30 May 1938 – 26 May 2022) was an award-winning French author and film writer.{{Cite web|url=https://www.liberation.fr/culture/livres/claude-michelet-auteur-de-la-saga-des-grives-aux-loups-est-mort-20220527_XLAIUF4F6NFSTCG3NFCJ3CMS7E/|title=Claude Michelet, auteur de la saga "Des grives aux loups", est mort|website=Libération}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.lefigaro.fr/culture/deces-de-l-ecrivain-paysan-claude-michelet-auteur-des-grives-aux-loups-20220526|title=Décès de "l'écrivain-paysan" Claude Michelet, auteur de la saga Des grives aux loups|date=26 May 2022|website=LEFIGARO}}

Biography

Michelet, the son of the French politician Edmond Michelet,Serge Besanger, Les indomptables, Paris, Éditions Nouvelle Cité, 2020, {{p.|43}}. was born in Brive-la-Gaillarde, France and his first novel "La Terre qui demeure" was released in 1965.

He died on 26 May 2022 at the age of 83 at his home in the hamlet of Marcillac.{{Cite web|url=https://www.lamontagne.fr/brive-la-gaillarde-19100/loisirs/mort-du-romancier-claude-michelet-pilier-de-l-ecole-de-brive-correze_14135476/|title=Littérature - Mort du romancier Claude Michelet, pilier de l'école de Brive (Corrèze)|first=Centre|last=France|date=26 May 2022|website=www.lamontagne.fr}}

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