Gilbert Prouteau

Personal Info

Known For

Writing

Gender

Male

Birthday

June 14, 1917

Died

August 2, 2012 (95 years old)

Place of Birth

Nesmy, Vendée, France

Gilbert Prouteau

Biography

Gilbert Prouteau (14 June 1917 – 2 August 2012) was a French poet and film director. He was born in Nesmy, Vendée. In 1948 he won a bronze medal in the art competitions of the Olympic Games for his "Rythme du Stade" ("Rhythm of the Stadium"). At the beginning of the 1990s he was, with Jean-Pierre Thiollet, one of the writers contributing to the French magazine L'Amateur d'Art.

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