René Benjamin
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René Benjamin (1885 in Paris, France - 1948 in Tours, France) was a French author. In 1915 he received the Prix Goncourt for his novel Gaspard. In 1938, he became the first Goncourt laureate to be appointed a member of the Académie Goncourt, the jury that decides the winner of the prize.
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- 1885 births
- 1948 deaths
- Writers from Paris
- People affiliated with Action Française
- 20th-century French novelists
- 20th-century French male writers
- French military personnel of World War I
- Prix Goncourt winners
- Order of the Francisque recipients
- French male novelists
- French novelist, 19th-century birth stubs