Boris Vian

Boris Vian was a French polymath who is primarily remembered for his novels. Those published under the pseudonym Vernon Sullivan were bizarre parodies of criminal fiction, highly controversial at... Wikipedia

• Born:  March 10, 1920, Ville-d'Avray, Seine, France
• Age at death:  39 years
• Died:  June 23, 1959, Paris, France
• Pen name:  Vernon Sullivan, Bison Ravi, Baron Visi, Brisavion
• Occupation:  Novelist, poet, playwright, journalist, engineer, musician, songwriter, singer
• Alma mater:  École Centrale Paris
• Notable works:  L'Écume des jours, J'irai cracher sur vos tombes, L'Automne à Pékin, L'Herbe rouge, L'Arrache-cœur
• Spouses:  Michelle Léglise (divorced), Ursula Kübler
• Data source:  DuckDuckGo