Georges Joseph Christian Simenon (12/13 February 1903 – 4 September 1989) was a Belgian writer who created the fictional detective Jules Maigret. One of the most prolific and successful authors of the 20th century, he published around 400 novels (including 192 under his own name), 21 volumes of memoirs and many short stories, selling over 500 million copies.
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Georges Joseph Christian Simenon 13 February 1903 Liège, Belgium
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Died |
4 September 1989 (aged 86) Lausanne, Switzerland
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Zodiac | Aquarius |
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