Antoine de Saint-Exupery LdH
writer, poet, aristocrat, journalist, aviator, and Légion d'honneur
Aged unknown
Commemorated on 3 plaques
Ici a habité de 1934 à 1940 Antoine de Saint-Exupery
English translation: Antoine de Saint-Exupery lived here 1934-1940
Avenue de Tourville at Place Vauban, Paris, France where they lived (1934-1940)
Ici séjourna en 1942, dans la famille De Koninck, Antoine de Saint-Exupéry (1900-1944), auteur du Petit Prince.
English translation: Here stayed in 1942, in the De Koninck family, Antoine de Saint-Exupéry (1900-1944), author of the Little Prince. [AWS Translate]
25, avenue Sainte-Geneviève (La Cité-Limoilou), Quebec, QC, Canada where they spent his active life and died (1942)
Ici a vécu en 1921 l’écrivain aviateur Antoine de Saint-Exupéry. Né en 1900, mort pour la France le 31 juillet 1944. Antoine de Saint-Exupéry apprit à piloter pendant son service militaire sur le terrain du Neuhof. De ce moment, il vit les cinq continents défiler sous ses ailes au cours de sa glorieuse carrière d’aviateur où il puisa l’inspiration d’une œuvre littéraire qui l’a rendu immortel.
English translation: Here lived in 1921 the aviator writer Antoine de Saint-Exupéry. Born in 1900, died for France on 31 July 1944. Antoine de Saint-Exupéry learned to fly during his military service on the ground of the Neuhof. From that moment, he saw the five continents parade under his wings during his glorious career as an aviator, where he drew inspiration from a literary work that made him immortal. [AWS Translate]
12 rue du 22 Novembre, Strasbourg, France where they lived (1921)