Max Gallo

Max Gallo

Deceased · Born: Jan 7, 1932 · Died: Jul 18, 2017

Personal Details

BornJan 7, 1932 Nice, Alpes-Maritimes, France

Biography

Max Gallo, a renowned French writer, historian, and politician, was born on January 7, 1932, and passed away on July 18, 2017. Throughout his illustrious career, Gallo authored an impressive array of over one hundred books, showcasing his remarkable literary prowess.

As the son of Italian immigrants, specifically his father of Piedmontese descent and his mother from the region of Parma, Gallo's early professional endeavors were rooted in journalism. Initially, he identified as a Communist, a affiliation he maintained until 1956. Later, in 1974, he transitioned to the Socialist Party, aligning himself with its principles.

On April 26, 2007, Gallo's candidacy for Seat 24 of the prestigious Académie Française was officially recorded, a position previously held by the late Jean-François Revel. After a successful election, Gallo was formally inducted into the Académie Française on May 31, 2007, solidifying his position as a respected figure in French literary and academic circles.

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Career

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