Jacques Viot, a renowned literary figure, entered this world on November 20, 1898, in the picturesque city of Nantes, situated in the Loire-Atlantique region of France.
As a writer of great distinction, Jacques Viot is perhaps best known for his captivating works, including the 1959 masterpiece "Black Orpheus", the 1939 thought-provoking novel "Daybreak", and the 1954 literary gem "The King's Prisoner".