Vocabulaire - Biographies

Useful list of French vocabulary to talk about somebody's life

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    Une biographie A biography
    La vie Life
    L'œuvre de [qqn] [sb]'s works
    Naître To be born
    Il est né He was born
    Elle est née She was born
    Le lieu de naissance Birth place
    La date de naissance Date of birth
    Grandir To grow up
    Une éducation An upbringing
    Une éducation An education
    Vivre To live
    Mourir To die
    Les études Studies
    Le parcours professionnel Career path
    La carrière Career
    La vie personnelle Private life
    La famille The family
    Rencontrer To meet
    Se marier To get married
    épouser To marry
    La femme The wife
    Le mari The husband
    Un/une enfant A child
    élever To raise
    Divorcer To divorce
    Un veuf A widower
    Une veuve A widow
    La mort Death
    Décédé Deceased

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