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Michel Houellebecq — Age, Birthday & Biography

Born: 26 February 1956 · Age: 70

How old is Michel Houellebecq?

Michel Houellebecq is 70 years old as of October 2026. He was born on 26 February 1956.

Controversial French novelist and author of Atomised

Did you know?Before finding fame as a novelist, he worked as a computer administrator for the French National Assembly.

Michel Houellebecq (French pronunciation:; born Michel Thomas on 26 February 1956) is a French author of novels, poems, and essays, as well as an occasional actor, filmmaker, and singer. His first book was a monograph on the horror writer H. P. Lovecraft.

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Age: 70
Status: Living

Born: February 26, 1956 · Saint-Pierre, France
Nationality: French
Known for: Literature, Film, Technology

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Mother: Lucie Ceccaldi

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