Known For
Writing
Gender
Male
Birthday
March 5, 1910
Died
October 29, 1997
Age
87
Place of Birth
Ossun, Hautes-Pyrénées, France
Popularity
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Paul Guth
Writing
Biography
Paul Guth (5 March 1910 – 29 October 1997) was a French humorist, journalist and writer, and the President of the Académie des provinces françaises. A novelist, essayist, columnist, memoirist, historian, pamphleteer, he distinguished himself in every genre with a combination of sensitivity and savagery. He wrote about fifty works on various subjects, ranging from straight history to personal anecdotes, never holding back in criticism of contemporary failings. Paul Guth was born in Ossun on 5 March 1910 to a family of modest means. His parents used to live in Villeneuve-sur-Lot, but his mothe…
