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Eugène-Marin Labiche: Quick Facts

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Born May 5, 1815 • Paris • France
Died January 23, 1888 (aged 72) • Paris • France

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Life-sized plaster sculpture Seated Voltaire by Jean-Antoine Houdon shows Voltaire draped in a robe, seated with a thoughtful expression and a ribbon crown, against a dark background.
Voltaire
French philosopher and author
Marivaux, Pierre
Pierre Marivaux
French author
Romains
Jules Romains
French author
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Ludovic Halévy
French author
Victor Hugo
Victor Hugo
French writer
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Pierre Corneille
French poet and dramatist
Vigny, lithograph by Antoine Maurin, 1832
Alfred-Victor, count de Vigny
French author
François Mauriac
François Mauriac
French author
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Henry de Montherlant
French author
Green, Julien
Julien Green
American writer
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Népomucène Lemercier
French author
Dumas fils
Alexandre Dumas, fils
French author [1824–1895]
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François Le Métel, seigneur de Boisrobert
French dramatist
Marmontel, detail of an engraving by Augustin de Saint-Aubin, 1765, after a portrait by C.N. Cochin
Jean-François Marmontel
French author
Chapelain, engraving by Robert Nanteuil, 1655
Jean Chapelain
French author
Richepin, c. 1925
Jean Richepin
French author
Aicard, Jean
Jean Aicard
French poet
Hervieu, Paul
Paul Hervieu
French author
Assia Djebar wearing a wide-brimmed blue hat, gold necklace, white blouse, and red jacket, looking at the camera with a slight smile.
Assia Djebar
Algerian writer and filmmaker
Portrait painting of French dramatist Moliere, shown with long curly hair, a mustache, and wearing a richly detailed robe, by Jean-Baptiste Mauzaisse after Pierre Mignard.
Molière
French dramatist