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Christiane Rochefort

French writer.

Born July 17th, 1917 in 14th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]

Died April 24th, 1998 at 80 years old in Le Pradet. [ref]

Occupations
journalist, screenwriter, translator, writer

Those men who, in war, seek to preserve their lives at any rate commonly die with shame and ignominy, while those who look upon death as common to all, and unavoidable, and are only solicitous to die with honour, oftener arrive at old age and, while they live, live happier. Xenophon