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Denys Colomb de Daunant

Denys Colomb de Daunant
  • Name: Denys Colomb de Daunant
  • Birthday: 1922-11-21
  • Also known as: دينيس كولومب د داونانت
  • Place of birth: Nîmes, Gard, France
  • Popularity: 0.078
Biography: Albin Théodore Denys Colomb de Daunant (21 November 1922 – 22 March 2006) was a French writer, poet, photographer and filmmaker, best known for his work on the multi-award-winning 1953 short film White Mane. An aristocrat and modern dandy, he was an iconic figure of France's rural Camargue region. The son of Auguste Colomb de Daunant and L. Carenou, Denys Colomb de Daunant was born into a Protestant family in the Gard department of southern France. The Colomb de Daunants were major landowners and ran a number of traditional mas and factories. During the Second World War, he had to flee France for having insulted a German officer. He attempted to rejoin the Free French Forces in... Read More

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White Mane   as  Horse Breeder 1953-03-31