Short answers, pulled from the story.
Albert Camus died instantly in a car crash on the 4th of January 1960. The accident occurred near the small town of Villeblevin in the Yonne department of France while he was traveling in the car of his publisher, Michel Gallimard.
A handwritten manuscript of 144 pages titled The First Man was discovered in the wreckage of his car. This unfinished autobiography was the work Camus had predicted would be his finest before his death at the age of 46.
Louis Germain was the teacher who gave Albert Camus a scholarship in 1924 to continue his studies at a prestigious lyceum near Algiers. Germain provided free lessons to prepare Camus for the scholarship competition and remained a foundational figure in Camus's intellectual development.
Albert Camus married pianist and mathematician Francine Faure on the 3rd of December 1940. They lived together in Paris after the war and had twins named Catherine and Jean in 1945.
Albert Camus received the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1957 at the age of 44. He was the second-youngest recipient of the award and dedicated his acceptance speech to his teacher Louis Germain.