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Also Known As Henry Bernstein
Born January 20, 1876 • Paris • France
Died November 27, 1953 (aged 77) • Paris • France • (Anniversary in 4 days)
Notable Works “Après moi” • “La Galerie des glaces”
Molière
Molière
French dramatist
Voltaire
Voltaire
French philosopher and author
Jean Racine
Jean Racine
French dramatist
Gabriel Marcel
Gabriel Marcel
French philosopher and author
Victor Hugo
Victor Hugo
French writer
Dimitry Levitzky: portrait of Denis Diderot
Denis Diderot
French philosopher
Pierre Corneille
French poet and dramatist
Vigny, lithograph by Antoine Maurin, 1832
Alfred-Victor, count de Vigny
French author
Jean-Paul Sartre
Jean-Paul Sartre
French philosopher and author
Albert Camus
Albert Camus
French author
Alphonse Daudet
Alphonse Daudet
French author
Jean Cocteau, 1939.
Jean Cocteau
French poet and artist
Tahar Ben Jelloun
Tahar Ben Jelloun
Moroccan author
God of Carnage
Yasmina Reza
French dramatist, novelist, and actress
Claudel
Paul Claudel
French author
Mérimée, detail of an engraving after a drawing by A. Devéria, c. 1832
Prosper Mérimée
French author
Anouilh, 1953
Jean Anouilh
French dramatist
Eugène Ionesco
Eugène Ionesco
French dramatist
Rolland
Romain Rolland
French writer
François Mauriac
François Mauriac
French author