Laurent Gaudé
French writer
1972 — present
Quick Facts
Profession
French writer
Born
July 6, 1972
Age
~54 years
Name Origin
French
Timeline
writer, playwright, novelist
FranceBorn in 14th arrondissement of Paris
1972
Born in 14th arrondissement of Paris (1972-07-06)
2002
AwardPrix Goncourt des Lycéens
2002
AwardGrand prix Jean-Giono
2003
Awardprix des Libraires
2004
AwardPrix Goncourt
2004
AwardListe Goncourt : le choix polonais
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Laurent Gaudé?+
Laurent Gaudé is a French writer.
What does the name Laurent mean?+
The name Laurent means "A surname from French, equivalent to English Lawrence or Laurence". It is of French origin.
When was Laurent Gaudé born?+
Laurent Gaudé was born on July 6, 1972.
Name Meaning
A surname from French, equivalent to English Lawrence or Laurence
The name Laurent is of French origin, meaning "A surname from French, equivalent to English Lawrence or Laurence". It is traditionally a male name.
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Laurent — July 6, 1972
Zodiac & Calendar Signs
Western Zodiac
Cancer
Nurturing, loyal, protective
Water · Moon · Jun 21 – Jul 22
Chinese Zodiac
Rat
Quick-witted, resourceful, versatile
Water · Yang
Mayan Tzolkin
7 Ik
Wind — breath, spirit, communication
Celtic Tree
Oak
Confident, nurturing, generous
Ogham: Duir · Jun 10 – Jul 7
Birthstone: Ruby — Passion, vitality
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Guestbook
History remembers. So do I.
— an admirer
We share a planet and a moment in time. That's enough.
— someone far away
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