Jean Genet net worth and salary: Jean Genet is a Novelist who has a net worth of $1.9 Million. Jean Genet was born in in December 19, 1910. French author, poet, essayist, and political activist known for his novels Our Lady of the Flowers, Querelle of Brest, and The Thief's Journal.
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💰Jean Genet Net worth: $1.9 Million (Updated at 15 March 2019)
About
French author, poet, essayist, and political activist known for his novels Our Lady of the Flowers, Querelle of Brest, and The Thief's Journal.
Before Fame
He began his life as a petty criminal and served time in the Mettray Penal Colony before he joined the French Foreign Legion.
Trivia
He, along with Jean Paul Sartre and Michel Foucault were active in protesting violence against the Algerian people in France.
Family Life
He was put up for adoption as a child and spent his youth in foster homes.
Associated With
The David Bowie song "Jean Genie" was an homage to him.
