André Maurois

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association with Arland
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contribution to children’s literature
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	First paragraph modernization.	Encyclopaedia Britannica	Mar 26, 2024
	Anniversary information added.		Oct 05, 2023
	Anniversary information added.		Jul 22, 2023
	Add new Web site: The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction - Biography of André Maurois.	Gloria Lotha	May 20, 2019
	Add new Web site: Jewish Virtual Library - Biography of André Maurois.	Satyavrat Nirala	Apr 28, 2015
	Add new Web site: Pegasos - Biography of André Maurois.	Grace Young	Jun 28, 2014
	Article revised and updated.	J.E. Luebering	Aug 14, 2007
	Added new Web site: Turner Classic Movies - Bernie Mac.	Gloria Lotha	Feb 07, 2007
	Article added to new online database.	The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica	Jul 20, 1998