Writing · Novel · Writer · Book
Born Jan 7, 1932 · Nice, Alpes-Maritimes, France
Active 1982–2017 · Awards: Commander of the Legion of Honour, Grand Officer of the National Order of Merit, Hugues-Capet Prize, Paulée de Meursault Prize, Flaiano Literary Prize
Max Gallo (7 January 1932 – 18 July 2017) was a French writer, historian and politician. He wrote over one hundred books. The son of Italian immigrants (his father was of Piedmontese descent and his mother was from the region of Parma),…