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- Birth nameGeneviève Paule Louise Morise
- Geneviève Callerot was born on May 6, 1916 in Paris, France. She was married to Jean Callerot. She died on January 16, 2025 in Saint-Aulaye-Puymangou, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, Dordogne, France.
- SpouseJean Callerot(1943 - ?) (his death, 3 children)
- RelativesJean-Charles(Cousin)
- Geneviève Callerot was a French novelist and farmer.
- Before end of World War I she escaped the Paris shelling by the German siege guns to Périgord and settled in Saint-Aulaye (Département Dordogne).
- After the war, she rented with her husband a farm.
- The armistice of 22 June 1940 set the Demarcation line separating the German occupied part of France to the zone libre near their residence. With her father and sister she started helping people passing the demarcation line.
- In the 1960s her Cousin, writer Jean-Charles discovered her skills in writing. Not longer wasting her talent the following decades, in 1983 her book Les Cinq Filles du Grand-Barrail became a success.
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