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Jean-Jacques Gautier

French novelist (1908–1986).

Born November 4th, 1908 in Essômes-sur-Marne. [ref]

Died April 20th, 1986 at 77 years old in 4th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]

Occupations
film critic, journalist, theatre critic, 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