Georges Simenon

Georges Simenon

Georges Joseph Christian Simenon (13 February 1903 – 4 September 1989) was a Belgian writer. A prolific author who published nearly 200 novels and numerous short works, Simenon is best known as the creator of the fictional detective Jules Maigret.

Read more about Georges Simenon:  Early Life and Education, The Mamelins and The Peters, Career's Beginnings, In France, 1922-1945, In The United States and Canada, 1945-1955, Return To Europe, 1955-1989, Works, Books, Film Adaptations

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