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Jules Amédée Barbey d'Aurevilly — Age & Birthday
Born: 2 November 1808 · Died: 23 April 1889 · Age at death: 80
How old was Jules Amédée Barbey d'Aurevilly when he died?
Jules Amédée Barbey d'Aurevilly died aged 80. He was born on 2 November 1808 and died on 23 April 1889.
Influential nineteenth-century French novelist and literary critic
Did you know?He was a famous dandy who once claimed that he spent more on his gloves than most people did on their rent.
Jules-Amédée Barbey d'Aurevilly (2 November 1808 – 23 April 1889) was a French novelist, poet, short story writer, and literary critic. He specialised in mystery tales that explored hidden motivation and hinted at evil without being explicitly concerned with anything supernatural.
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- Age at death
- 80
- Years since death
- 137
- Born
- November 2, 1808 · Saint-Sauveur-le-Vicomte, France
- Died
- April 23, 1889
- Nationality
- French
- Known for
- Literature, Media, Scholarship
Family
- Father
- Théophile Barbey d'Aurevilly
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