Jacques Laurent
Writing
Born January 5, 1919 — Died December 28, 2000
From Paris, France
Also known as Cécil Saint-Laurent
Biography
Jacques Laurent or Jacques Laurent-Cély (6 January 1919 – 28 December 2000) was a French writer and journalist. He was born in Paris, the son of a barrister. During World War II, he fought with the Algerian Tirailleurs. Laurent was elected to the Académie française in 1986. Laurent belonged to the...
