Serge Lentz
French journalist and writer (1934–2021)
Serge Lentz | |
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| Born | (1934-01-16)16 January 1934 Paris, France |
| Died | 22 December 2021(2021-12-22) (aged 87) Brussels, Belgium |
| Nationality | French |
| Occupation(s) | Journalist Writer |
Serge Lentz (16 January 1934 – 22 December 2021) was a French journalist and writer.[1]
Life and career
Lentz was awarded the Prix des libraires in 1982 for the novel Les Années-sandwiches [fr]. In 1985, he won the Prix Interallié for Vladimir Roubaïev. His final novel, La Stratégie du Bouffon, was described as the "best novel of the year" by the magazine Lire.
In addition to his career as a writer, Lentz covered wars in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Algeria, Vietnam, Israel, Biafra, Iraq, and others. In 1963, he was the first journalist from the West to travel to the People's Republic of China for the Washington Post. He also reported for Paris Match. He produced several docuseries for France 2.
Lentz died in Brussels on 22 December 2021, at the age of 87.[2]
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Laureates of the Prix Interallié
- 1930 André Malraux
- 1931 Pierre Bost
- 1932 Simonne Ratel
- 1933 Robert Bourget-Pailleron
- 1934 Marc Bernard
- 1935 Jacques Debû-Bridel [fr]
- 1936 René Laporte [fr]
- 1937 Romain Roussel
- 1938 Paul Nizan
- 1939 Roger de Lafforest
- 1940
- 1941
- 1942
- 1943
- 1944
- 1945 Roger Vailland
- 1946 Jacques Nels [fr]
- 1947 Pierre Daninos
- 1948 Henry Castillou [fr]
- 1949 Gilbert Sigaux [fr]
- 1950 Georges Auclair [fr]
- 1951 Jacques Perret
- 1952 Jean Dutourd
- 1953 Louis Chauvet
- 1954 Maurice Boissais
- 1955 Félicien Marceau
- 1956 Armand Lanoux
- 1957 Paul Guimard
- 1958 Bertrand Poirot-Delpech
- 1959 Antoine Blondin
- 1960 Jean Portelle [fr]
- 1960 Henry Muller
- 1961 Jean Ferniot
- 1962 Henri-François Rey
- 1963 Renée Massip
- 1964 René Fallet
- 1965 Alain Bosquet
- 1966 Kléber Haedens
- 1967 Yvonne Baby
- 1968 Christine de Rivoyre
- 1969 Pierre Schoendoerffer
- 1970 Michel Déon
- 1971 Pierre Rouanet [fr]
- 1972 Georges Walter [fr]
- 1973 Lucien Bodard
- 1974 René Mauriès
- 1975 Voldemar Lestienne
- 1976 Raphaële Billetdoux
- 1977 Jean-Marie Rouart
- 1978 Jean-Didier Wolfromm
- 1979 François Cavanna
- 1980 Christine Arnothy
- 1981 Louis Nucéra
- 1982 Éric Ollivier
- 1983 Jacques Duquesne [fr]
- 1984 Michèle Perrein
- 1985 Serge Lentz
- 1986 Philippe Labro
- 1987 Raoul Mille [fr]
- 1988 Bernard-Henri Lévy
- 1989 Alain Gerber [fr]
- 1990 Bayon [fr]
- 1991 Sébastien Japrisot
- 1992 Dominique Bona
- 1993 Jean-Pierre Dufreigne
- 1994 Marc Trillard
- 1995 Franz-Olivier Giesbert
- 1996 Eduardo Manet
- 1997 Éric Neuhoff
- 1998 Gilles Martin-Chauffier [fr]
- 1999 Jean-Christophe Rufin
- 2000 Patrick Poivre d'Arvor
- 2001 Stéphane Denis
- 2002 Gonzague Saint Bris
- 2003 Frédéric Beigbeder
- 2004 Florian Zeller
- 2005 Michel Houellebecq
- 2006 Michel Schneider
- 2007 Christophe Ono-dit-Biot [fr]
- 2008 Serge Bramly
- 2009 Yannick Haenel
- 2010 Jean-Michel Olivier [fr]
- 2011 Morgan Sportès
- 2012 Philippe Djian
- 2013 Nelly Alard
- 2014 Mathias Menegoz
- 2015 Laurent Binet
- 2016 Serge Joncour
- 2017 Jean-René Van der Plaetsen
- 2018 Thomas B. Reverdy
- 2019 Karine Tuil
- 2020 Irène Frain
- 2021 Mathieu Palain [fr]
- 2022 Philibert Humm [fr]
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