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Nourissier Franois

• Remembering (Feb 15, 2011)

★ May 18, 1927 · Paris, Ile-de-France
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WritersLeadership RolesDestiny Number 7Soul Number 9Personality Number 22Master Number 33ParkinsonsIllness/ Disease
Biography

Who is Nourissier Franois?

French journalist, writer and editor. Nourissier was the secretary-general of Éditions Denoël (1952–1955), editor of the review La Parisienne (1955–1958), and an adviser with the Éditions Grasset Paris publishing house (1958–1996). In 1970, he won the Prix Femina for his book La crève. Several of his novels have been made into motion pictures and in 1973 he was a member of the Jury at the Cannes Film Festival. François Nourissier was elected to the Académie Goncourt in 1977. He served as the literary organizations Secretary-General in 1983, and was its president from 1996 to 2002. In 2002, he was awarded the Prix mondial Cino Del Duca. On 15 February 2011, Francois Nourissier died at Sainte-Perine Hospital in Paris from the complications of Parkinsons disease. Link to Wikipedia biography
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François Nourissier — Public Profile

Biography

François Nourissier (born 18 May 1927 in Paris) was a prominent French writer, editor, and literary administrator. He contributed extensively to postwar French literature as a novelist and essayist and held influential roles in French literary institutions. Nourissier passed away in 2011, leaving a lasting impact on publishing, criticism, and the organization of major literary prizes in France.

News

There are no current news items about François Nourissier, as he is a historical literary figure. Contemporary coverage consists mainly of retrospective pieces, obituaries, and analyses of his influence on French literary culture. Major outlets published memorials following his death, highlighting his contributions to novels, essays, and editorial work.

Social media and public presence

François Nourissier does not have official active social media accounts. Any public references on social platforms are typically archival in nature or part of reader tributes and institutional posts. For authoritative, verifiable information, consult established literary archives, publisher records, and reputable journalism from his era.

Works and projects

Nourissier published a substantial body of novels, essays, and literary criticism. He also served in roles that shaped French literary life, including editorial and organizational work within major publishing circles and prize committees. After his passing, publishers and libraries have continued to curate his works through reissues, editions, and archival materials that preserve his literary legacy.

Where to find more information

  • Obituaries and retrospective analyses in national newspapers and literary journals from the period following his death.
  • Library catalogs and publisher archives for bibliographic details and entry-level manuscript or archival records.
  • Institutional retrospectives or commemorations by French cultural and literary organizations.
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Which Raj Yogas are in Nourissier Franois's birth chart?

4 FOUND

Nourissier Franois's chart shows 3 Raj Yogas and 1 challenging combination, including Hamsa Yoga, Sreenatha Yoga, Budhaditya Yoga-Weak.

Planetary Combinations
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Which dasha periods did Nourissier Franois live through?

VIMSHOTTARI

Vimshottari dasha periods recorded for Nourissier Franois, in order.

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What do Nourissier Franois's numerology numbers say?

Nourissier Franois's core numbers are Destiny 7, Soul Urge 9, Personality 22, Karmic Debt 33.

◎Destiny
7

Chaldean Destiny 7 indicates specialization, research, and spiritual intelligence. It supports analytics, strategy, deep study, and mastery through solitude.

❖Soul Urge
9

Chaldean Soul 9 desires purpose and compassion. It seeks to serve, forgive, and complete cycles with wisdom.

◇Personality
22

Chaldean Personality 22 appears strategic and capable. Others often sense power to execute big plans into real results.

⚖Karmic Debt
33

Master Number 33 in Chaldean numerology amplifies compassion, healing, and teaching. It supports upliftment through service and mature love.

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Life Events & Planetary Transits

Key events mapped against the active Dasha and planetary transits at the time.

2011
Death
Death by Disease 15 February 2011 (Parkinsons disease, age 83)
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