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Alphonse Daudet

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Alphonse Daudet

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French novelist, playwright, and poet (1840–1897)

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Alphonse Daudet was a French writer who lived from 1840 to 1897 and created novels, plays, and poems that helped shape French literature during the 19th century. His works remain significant examples of French literary output from that era, though he is perhaps less widely known today than some of his contemporaries.

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Instance of
human
Gender
male
Citizenship
France
Place of birth
Nîmes
Place of death
Paris
Languages spoken
Occitan
Native language
French
Notable work
L'Arlésienne
Genre
drama
Image
Alphonse Daudet 2.jpg
Residence
Clamart
Significant event
funeral
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Category:Alphonse Daudet
cause of death
syphilis
date of death
1897-00-00
date of birth
1840-00-00
Commons category
Alphonse Daudet
Commons Creator page
Alphonse Daudet
birth name
Louis Marie Alphonse Daudet
manner of death
natural causes
Commons gallery
Alphonse Daudet
ethnic group
French
name in native language
Alphonse Daudet
influenced by
Edmond de Goncourt
pseudonym
Piccolo
writing language
Occitan
start of work period
1859-00-00
has works in the collection
Anne Frank House
end of work period
1897-00-00
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Works in European collections

36 objects attributed to Alphonse Daudet, held across European museums, libraries & archives · via Europeana

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Encyclopedic overview

Louis Marie Alphonse Daudet ( French: [alfɔ̃s dodɛ]; 13 May 1840 – 16 December 1897) was a French novelist. He was the husband of Julia Daudet and father of Edmée, Léon and Lucien Daudet.

Early life

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