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- François Cavanna was born on February 22, 1923 in Paris, France. He was a writer and actor, known for Merci Bernard (1982), Le petit rapporteur (1975) and La fête des mères (1969). He died on January 29, 2014 in Créteil, Val-de-Marne, France.
- He was a journalist and novelist.
- Chief editor of French leftist satirical weeklies 'Hara-Kiri'which became 'Charlie Hebdo' after its interdiction. Author of around 50 books.
- Nothing is sacred. Not even your own mother, not the Jewish martyrs, not even people starving of hunger. Laugh at everything, ferociously, bitterly, to exorcise the old monsters.
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