Biography
Maurice Druon
Real name: Maurice Druon de Reyniac
b : April 23, 1918 in Paris (France)d : April 14, 2009 in Paris (France)
French novelist, member of the Académie Française and politician.
He's mostly known as the co-writer (with his uncle Joseph Kessel), of the lyrics of "Le chant des partisans", an anthem by the French Resistance during the Second World War.