Pierre Boulle

Writing

Born: February 20, 1912

Birthplace: Avignon, Vaucluse, France

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.