Person
Edmond de Goncourt
1822 – 1896 · aged 74
French writer and critic (1822–1896)
- Born
- 26 May 1822 · Nancy
- Died
- 16 Jul 1896 · Maison d'Alphonse Daudet
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- 26 May 1822BornBorn in Nancy
- 16 Jul 1896DiedDied in Maison d'Alphonse Daudet
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- 1853 – 1856Crimean War
- 1857 – 1858Indian Rebellion of 1857
- 1870 – 1871Franco-Prussian War
- 18961896 Summer Olympics
Biography
Edmond Louis Antoine Huot de Goncourt (pronounced [ɛdmɔ̃ d(ə) ɡɔ̃kuʁ]; 26 May 1822 – 16 July 1896) was a French writer, literary critic, art critic, book publisher and the founder of the Académie Goncourt.
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