Boris Vian and Jacques Prévert — commemorative plaque

Location: 8 PLACE DE L HOTEL DE VILLE ESPLANADE DE LA LIBERATION, Paris.

Commemorative plaque honoring two giants of 20th-century French culture: poet Jacques Prévert (1900-1977) and writer-musician Boris Vian (1920-1959). Both lived as neighbors at Cité Véron in Montmartre, where they formed a legendary artistic friendship. Prévert's poems from 'Paroles' became beloved classics, while Vian's novels and jazz performances defined post-war Parisian culture.

Period recorded for this site: 20th century.

Theme: Writer.

Coordinates: 48.85661, 2.35222.

Other plaques within a few minutes' walk: Copi (0 m); Bernard-Marie Koltès (0 m); City Hall – Liberation Esplanade (2 m); Paris City Hall (2 m); Ville de Paris (27 m).