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Alexis Jenni

Born on April 24, 1963

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The 64th anniversary falls on April 24, 2027, in 181 days.

Alexis Jenni (born 1963) is a French novelist and biology teacher. His debut novel, The French Art of War, won the 2011 Prix Goncourt, France's most prestigious literary award.

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