Pierre Benoît

Pierre Benoît, a renowned French writer, entered this world on a warm summer day, July 16, 1886, in the charming city of Albi, nestled in the Tarn department of France. His remarkable literary career spanned many decades, leaving behind an impressive array of works, including the notable novels "Blood Red Rose" (1939),"The Lebanese Mission" (1956),and "Missing Husbands" (1921). Throughout his personal life, Pierre Benoît was blessed with a loving partner, Marcelle Milliès-Lacroix, whom he cherished deeply. After a fulfilling life, Pierre Benoît's earthly journey came to an end on March 3, 1962, in the picturesque town of Ciboure, situated in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department of southwestern France.