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Born September 5, 1831 • Paris • France
Died November 8, 1908 (aged 77) • Paris • France
Notable Works “A Scrap of Paper”
Ludovic Halévy
French author
Richepin, c. 1925
Jean Richepin
French author
Scribe, engraving by Charles-Jérémie Fuhr after a photograph by Nadar (Gaspard-Félix Tournachon)
Eugène Scribe
French dramatist
Feydeau, lithograph by Lucien Dautrey
Georges Feydeau
French dramatist
Rostand, 1905
Edmond Rostand
French dramatist
Voltaire
Voltaire
French philosopher and author
Jean Racine
Jean Racine
French dramatist
Victor Hugo
Victor Hugo
French writer
Pierre Corneille
French poet and dramatist
Vigny, lithograph by Antoine Maurin, 1832
Alfred-Victor, count de Vigny
French author
Eugène Ionesco
Eugène Ionesco
French dramatist
François Mauriac
François Mauriac
French author
Marivaux, Pierre
Pierre Marivaux
French author
Romains
Jules Romains
French author
Henry de Montherlant
French author
Green, Julien
Julien Green
American writer
Gresset, oil painting by Louis Tocqué; in the Château de Versailles
Jean-Baptiste-Louis Gresset
French author
Labiche
Eugène-Marin Labiche
French dramatist
Alfred de Musset
French author
Ducis, portrait by François Gérard
Jean-François Ducis
French dramatist