Malcolm de Chazal

Malcolm de Chazal was born on 12 September 1902 at Vacoas, in Mauritius, into an old and well-off colonial family. He studied engineering in Louisiana, at Baton Rouge, then worked in the sugar industry before joining the Telecommunications Office. He began with writings on political economy, published most of his books on the island and took up painting on the advice of Georges Braque. He died on 1 October 1981.

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