Romain Gary

Born in Vilna, Russian Empire [now Vilnius, Lithuania]

Born:

May 21, 1914

Died:

December 2, 1980 (age 66)

Romain Gary (21 May [O.S. 8 May] 1914 – 2 December 1980), born Roman Kacew, and also known by the pen name Émile Ajar), was a French novelist, diplomat, film director, and World War II aviator. He is… more