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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:Person
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:La_Cérémonie
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gptkbp:active_years
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1931-1989
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gptkbp:adaptation
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gptkb:Maigret_films
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gptkbp:alias
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G. Simenon
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gptkbp:art_movement
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gptkb:existentialism
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:Grand_Prix_du_roman_de_l'_Académie_française
won multiple literary prizes
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gptkbp:birth_place
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gptkb:Liège,_Belgium
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gptkbp:born
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February 13, 1903
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gptkbp:burial_place
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gptkb:Vaud,_Switzerland
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gptkbp:career_start
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grew up in a middle-class family
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gptkbp:cause_of_death
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natural causes
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gptkbp:children
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gptkb:Marie-Jo_Simenon
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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influenced crime literature
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gptkbp:cultural_significance
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icon of Belgian literature
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gptkbp:died
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September 4, 1989
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gptkbp:famous_for
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creating the detective character Maigret
exploring human nature in his works
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gptkbp:famous_quote
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" I write to understand myself."
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gptkbp:filmography
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over 50 films
numerous series
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gptkbp:first_published
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gptkb:Au_Pont_des_Arts
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gptkbp:full_name
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gptkb:Georges_Simenon
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gptkbp:genre
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gptkb:Detective
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gptkbp:hobbies
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fishing
traveling
playing chess
collecting art
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Simenon
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gptkbp:influence
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inspired many contemporary authors
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gptkbp:influenced
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gptkb:Henning_Mankell
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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gptkb:Flaubert
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gptkbp:inspiration
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his own life experiences
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gptkbp:is_criticized_for
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criticized for formulaic plots
praised for psychological depth
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gptkbp:language
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gptkb:French
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gptkbp:legacy
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considered a master of detective fiction
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gptkbp:narrative_style
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simple and direct prose
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gptkbp:nationality
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gptkb:poet
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gptkbp:notable_character
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gptkb:Jules_Maigret
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gptkbp:notable_work
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gptkb:Maigret_series
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gptkbp:occupation
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gptkb:Author
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gptkbp:personal_life
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had a tumultuous marriage
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gptkbp:place_of_death
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gptkb:Lausanne,_Switzerland
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gptkbp:posthumous_recognition
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works continue to be published
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gptkbp:spouse
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gptkb:Denise_Ouimet
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gptkbp:style
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psychological realism
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gptkbp:translated_into
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multiple languages
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gptkbp:website
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www.simenon.com
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gptkbp:work
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over 400
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