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Jean-Denis Bredin

Jean-Denis Bredin

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Jean-Denis Bredin was a French attorney and founding partner of the firm Bredin Prat. He was widely admired as an author-commentator, both for his novels and for his non-fiction works, with a particular focus on recent and contemporary history. On 15 June 1989, he was elected to membership of the Académie Française, becoming the twentieth occupant of seat 3, which had been vacated through the death of Marguerite Yourcenar. His daughter, Frédérique Bredin, served between 2013 and 2019 as President of the French National Center of Cinematography and the moving image.

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1929
Death
2021
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Jean-Denis Bredin stood out as a dual figure, masterfully combining his career as a lawyer with his passion for writing.
Born in the heart of Paris, he dedicated much of his life to analyzing French history and politics.
His most recognized work, L'affaire, delves into the iconic Dreyfus affair, a subject that defined his intellectual path.
Throughout his prolific career, he published a total of 45 works exploring the intersection of law and history.
As a jurist and writer, Bredin left a literary legacy focused on biographies and the great political events of France.

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