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Qui était Marc Chagall ?Who was Marc Chagall?

Answer

Un peintre d'origine russe, naturalisé françaisA Russian-born painter who became a naturalised French citizen

Explanation

Marc Chagall was a painter born in 1887 in the Russian Empire. He settled in France and became a French citizen in 1937.

Source: Livret du citoyen (ministère de l'Intérieur)Updated 13 October 2026.Official question · answer and translation written by Recite

The 4 options, in French as at the exam

  1. Un écrivain français du Moyen ÂgeA medieval French writer
  2. Un peintre d'origine russe, naturalisé françaisA Russian-born painter who became a naturalised French citizen
  3. Un général de l'armée de NapoléonA general in Napoleon’s army
  4. Un chanteur d'opéra italienAn Italian opera singer

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