Muriel Barbery
- January 10, 2024
- Novelist
Quick Facts
Full Name | Muriel Barbery |
Occupation | Novelist |
Date Of Birth | May 28, 1969(1969-05-28) |
Age | 55 |
Birthplace | Casablanca |
Country | Morocco |
Birth City | Grand Casablanca |
Horoscope | Gemini |
Muriel Barbery Biography
Name | Muriel Barbery |
Birthday | May 28 |
Birth Year | 1969 |
Place Of Birth | Casablanca |
Home Town | Grand Casablanca |
Birth Country | Morocco |
Birth Sign | Gemini |
Muriel Barbery is one of the most popular and richest Novelist who was born on May 28, 1969 in Casablanca, Grand Casablanca, Morocco. Muriel Barbery (born 28 May 1969) is a French novelist and philosophy teacher. Her 2006 novel The Elegance of the Hedgehog quickly sold more than a million copies.
The Elegance of the Hedgehog was turned into a 2009 film called Le Hérisson (in English The Hedgehog), directed by Mona Achache.
Muriel Barbery Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Novelist |
House | Living in own house. |
Muriel Barbery is one of the richest Novelist from Morocco. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Muriel Barbery 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Barbery was born in Casablanca, Morocco, but she and her parents moved when she was two months old. She studied at the Lycée Lakanal, entered the École Normale Supérieure de Fontenay-Saint-Cloud in 1990 and obtained her agrégation in philosophy in 1993. She then taught philosophy at the Université de Bourgogne, in a lycée, and at the Saint-Lô IUFM (teacher training college). After she quit her job, she lived in 2008–2009 in Japan (2008 and 2009). She currently lives in Europe.
Her novel L’Élégance du hérisson (translated by Alison Anderson as The Elegance of the Hedgehog) topped the French bestseller lists for 30 consecutive weeks and was reprinted 50 times, selling over a million copies by May 2008. It has also been a bestseller in Italy, Germany, Spain, South Korea, and in many other countries. The story concerns the inhabitants of a small upper-class Paris apartment block, notably its crypto-intellectual concierge, Renée. She and Paloma, the likewise intellectual (even radical) teenage daughter of a resident family, narrate the book in turn. Renée also features briefly in Barbery’s first novel, Une Gourmandise, which appeared in Anderson’s English translation as Gourmet Rhapsody in 2009.
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Sophie Ranked on the list of most popular Novelist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Morocco. Muriel Barbery celebrates birthday on May 28 of every year.