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Jean-Christophe Rufin

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Jean-Christophe Rufin was born on 28 June 1952 in Bourges, Cher, France. He is a writer, known for The Red Collar (2018), Red Brazil (2012) and The Salamander (2021). He has been married to Azeb since 1986. They have two children. He was previously married to R.
BornJune 28, 1952
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    • Known for

    François Cluzet in The Red Collar (2018)
    The Red Collar
    6.1
    • Writer
    • 2018
    Red Brazil (2012)
    Red Brazil
    6.5
    TV Mini Series
    • Writer(as Jean-Christophe Rufin de l'Académie Française)
    The Salamander (2021)
    The Salamander
    4.8
    • Writer
    • 2021
    Librairie Mollat (2009)
    Librairie Mollat
    Podcast Series
    • Self

    Credits

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    Writer

    • The Salamander (2021)
      The Salamander
      4.8
      • novel
      • 2021
    • François Cluzet in The Red Collar (2018)
      The Red Collar
      6.1
      • novel
      • adaptation and dialogue
      • screenplay
      • 2018
    • Red Brazil (2012)
      Red Brazil
      6.5
      TV Mini Series
      • novel by: Prix Goncourt 2001
      • novel (as Jean-Christophe Rufin de l'Académie Française)
      • 2012–2013

    Personal details

    • Official sites
      • Académie-Française
      • France's national library catalogue
    • Alternative name
      • Jean-Christophe Rufin de l'Académie Française
    • Born
      • June 28, 1952
      • Bourges, Cher, France
    • Spouses
        Azeb1986 - present (2 children)

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      Won the Prix Goncourt in 2001.

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