Writing
Maurice Clavel
- Born
- Nov 10, 1920 · Aged 58
- Died
- Apr 23, 1979
- Place of birth
- Frontignan, Hérault, France
- Gender
- Male
- Movie credits
- 1
- TV credits
- 1
- Directing credits
- 1
Biography
Maurice Clavel (1920-1979) was a French writer, journalist, and philosopher. Maurice Clavel was born on 10 November 1920 in Frontignan, Hérault to a family headed by a father who was a pharmacist. This conservative milieu of small shopkeepers in Languedoc led him to be an activist in the French Popular Party (FPP) in his hometown of Frontignan. A brilliant pupil, he got into the prestigious École Normale Supérieure in the Rue d'Ulm in Paris. There he became acquainted with Trotskyist Jean-Toussaint Desanti and Maurrassian Pierre Boutang. The latter, having been appointed in the Secretariat…
