Michel desmarquet biography

Michel Desmarquet is known for his book 'Thiaoouba Prophecy', also known as 'Thiaoouba: The Golden Planet'.

Michel desmarquet biography

He was born on July 16, 1931 in Normandy, France, to Claudumir and Georgette Desmarquet. Both of his parents worked as professional photographers. After finishing at an agricultural school, he joined the French Army, and was stationed in French Equatorial Africa at the age of 16.

There, the free spirited young Michel used his innate sense of humor to spoil military discipline so that no disciplinary punishment had the intended effect.  When Michel was sent to a military prison there, he learned several local dialects from the African guards, and used his language skills to spoil the plans of recruiting Africans to the French army in Vietnam for the First Indochina War with great success.

After returning to France briefly, he went back to Africa and spent several years managing coffee plantations and landscaping gardens.

Thereafter, Michel Desmarquet worke