Jean-Jacques Pauvert

French publisher

Jean-Jacques Pauvert (French: [povɛʁ]; 8 April 1926 – 27 September 2014) was a French publisher, notable for publishing the work of the Marquis de Sade in the early 1950s and as the first publisher of the Story of O (1954) and the first edition of Kenneth Anger's Hollywood Babylon (1959).²

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Born Apr 8, 1926, died Sep 27, 2014.¹

About

Pauvert was born in Paris. In addition to his other publications, he published the first French edition of Henry David Thoreau's Civil Disobedience in 1968. He died, aged 88, in Toulon.

From Wikipedia’s article on Jean-Jacques Pauvert, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.²

Companies

Éditions PauvertFounder¹²

Early life and education

Date not recordedLycée Lakanal³
Date not recordedÉcole alsacienne³

Career

Occupation: publisher, writer.⁴

Personal life

BornApr 8, 1926, 18th arrondissement of Paris⁵
DiedSep 27, 2014, Toulon⁶
CitizenshipFrance⁷
SpousesChristiane Sauviat^{8 9}; Brigitte Lozerec'h 2014^{8 10}

Awards

1991Prix des Deux Magots¹¹

Sources

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Wikidataspouse, as reported by Le Monde
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