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Facts

Born February 4, 1849 • Médéa • Algeria
Died December 12, 1926 (aged 77) • Paris • France
Notable Works “La Chanson des gueux”
Movement / Style naturalism

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Richepin, c. 1925
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French dramatist George Feydeau
Georges Feydeau
French dramatist
Victor Hugo
Victor Hugo
French writer
Vigny, lithograph by Antoine Maurin, 1832
Alfred-Victor, count de Vigny
French author
François Mauriac
François Mauriac
French author
Romains
Jules Romains
French author
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Ludovic Halévy
French author
Chapelain, engraving by Robert Nanteuil, 1655
Jean Chapelain
French author
Aicard, Jean
Jean Aicard
French poet
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
Alphonse Daudet
Alphonse Daudet
French author
Jean Cocteau, 1939.
Jean Cocteau
French poet and artist
Tahar Ben Jelloun
Tahar Ben Jelloun
Moroccan French author
Scarron, engraving by Georg Friedrich Schmidt after a drawing by Antoine Boizot
Paul Scarron
French author
Catulle Mendès.
Catulle Mendès
French author
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Jacques Audiberti
French playwright
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Jules Supervielle
French author
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
French dramatist Jean Racine
Jean Racine
French dramatist
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Pierre Corneille
French poet and dramatist
Marivaux, Pierre
Pierre Marivaux
French author

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