Hugues de montalembert biography

          Hugues de Montalembert (born ), is a French writer, painter, and documentary filmmaker, who lost his sight in a New York apartment burglary in.

          Hugues de Montalembert, is a French writer, painter, and documentary filmmaker, who lost his sight in a New York apartment burglary in He continued being an artist but switched from painting primarily to sculpture.

        1. Born in France, Hugues de Montalembert is a painter and photographer who was blinded during a violent assault while living in New York in He is the.
        2. Hugues de Montalembert (born ), is a French writer, painter, and documentary filmmaker, who lost his sight in a New York apartment burglary in
        3. Born in France, Hugues de Montalembert is a painter and photographer who was blinded during a violent assault while living in New York in
        4. Birthdate: ; Gender: male ; Nationality: France ; Birthplace: France ; Occupations: writer, painter, documentary filmmaker.

          5. Hugues de Montalembert

          French writer, painter and filmmaker

          Hugues de Montalembert (born 1943), is a French writer, painter, and documentary filmmaker, who lost his sight in a New York apartment burglary in 1978.

          He continued being an artist but switched from painting primarily to sculpture.

          Biography

          Hugues de Montalembert was born as the third of seven children into an aristocratic officer family from Normandy.

          His father Pierre Marie Charles François de Montalembert (1914–2009) was a retired Colonel of the French Army, and his mother Yolande FitzGerald (1916–2011) came from Ireland. Hugues de Montalembert grew up on the family estate, which has been family-owned for 300 years.

          He is the older brother of actor Thibault de Montalembert.

          Author: Montalembert, Hugues De. hardback, octavo, paper age-toned, a very good tightly bound copy with a clean and unmarked text and in a well preserved.

          In Paris, he studied law, but left the university without a diploma in 1968. Instead of pursuing a career in the military or banking sector as expected, he went to New York. In January 1970 he married the writer Idanna Pucci di Barsento