Biography
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Born
10 March 1920
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Born In
Ville-d'Avray, Hauts-de-Seine, Île-de-France, France
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Died
23 June 1959 (aged 39)
Boris Vian (March 10, 1920 – June 23, 1959) was a French writer, poet, singer, and musician, who also wrote under the pseudonym Vernon Sullivan. He was born in Ville-d'Avray, near Paris, and educated at the École Centrale Paris. His works were often highly controversial, but his writing and performance of jazz songs gained the admiration of many famous names.
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