Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
Birth date
June 29, 1900
Death date
July 31, 1944
Place of birth
Lyon, France
Profession
Writing
Age
44 years
Biography
Antoine Marie Jean-Baptiste Roger, comte de Saint-Exupéry (June 29, 1900 – July 31, 1944) was a French writer, poet, aristocrat, journalist, and pioneering aviator. He became a laureate of several of France's highest literary awards and also won the U.S. National Book Award. He is best remembered for his novella The Little Prince and for his lyrical aviation writings, including Wind, Sand and Stars and Night Flight.
Also known as
A. de St. ExupéryAntoine de St. Exupéry
