Serge Golon born Vsevolod Sergeïvich Goloubinoff, was a writer, the husband of French author Anne Golon

Anne Golon

Anne Golon is a French author, better known to English-speaking readers as Sergeanne Golon. She has written a series of novels about a heroine Angelique....

, in collaboration with whom he wrote the Angélique

Angelique (series)

Angelique is series of 13 French historical adventure books by the novelist duo Anne and Serge Golon. The first 10 books have been adapted into English while numbers 11-13 have not...

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He was a Russian aristocrat, born in Bukhara

Bukhara

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, Turkestan

Turkestan

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, where his father was the Tzar

Tsar

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's consul. He left Russia

Russia

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, fleeing to France

France

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, at the outbreak of the revolution in 1917

October Revolution

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Goloubinoff knew 11 languages. He was a well-known geologist and chemist who prospected for gold for a living in China, Indochina, Laos and finally in the Congo where he met Anne Golon, then a French journalist.
Their first book, published in 1957, was Angélique, the Marquise of the Angels

Angélique, the Marquise of the Angels

Angélique, the Marquise of the Angels is a 1956 novel by Anne Golon & Serge Golon, the first novel in Angélique series. Inspired by the life of Suzanne de Rougé du Plessis-Bellière, known as the Marquise du Plessis-Bellière....

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In 1972 Anne and Serge Golon went to Canada to research their new book. The saga of Angélique was to be continued in the "New World". He died there.
Anne and Serge Golon had four children.