Family tree of Jean ROSTAND
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Born Jean ROSTAND
French biologist and philosopher
Born on October 30, 1894 in Paris, France , France
Died on September 4, 1977 in Ville D'Avray, France
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Following the footsteps of his father, Rostand was elected to the prestigious Académie française in 1959.
... Rostand was the son of playwright Edmond Rostand and poetess Rosemonde Gérard as well as the brother of novelist and playwright Maurice Rostand.
Following the footsteps of his father, Rostand was elected to the prestigious Académie française in 1959.
Rostand was a dynamic activist in several causes, in particular against nuclear proliferation and the death penalty. An agnostic, he demonstrated deep humanist convictions. He wrote several books on the question of eugenism and the responsibilities of mankind regarding its own fate and its place in nature.
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