Pierre Boulle

Birthday: 2/20/1912
Deathday: 1/30/1994
Place of birth: Avignon, Vaucluse, France
Fame for: Writing

Biography

Pierre Boulle (20 February 1912 – 30 January 1994) was a French novelist largely known for two famous works, The Bridge over the River Kwai (1952) and Planet of the Apes (1963). Description above from the Wikipedia article Pierre Boulle licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.