Victor Hugo
Former Senator of France
Victor Hugo (1802-1885) is one of the most well-regarded French writers of the nineteenth century. He was a poet, novelist and dramatist, and he is best remembered in English as the author of Notre-Dame de Paris (The Hunchback of Notre-Dame)... Google Books
Born: February 26, 1802, Besançon, France
Died: May 22, 1885 (age 83 years), Paris, France
Influenced by: William Shakespeare, Voltaire, Alphonse de Lamartine, and more
Children: Léopoldine Hugo, Adèle Hugo, Léopold Hugo, and more
On view: The Getty
Artworks: Lace and Ghosts, Silhouette fantastique, The Mouth of Darkness, and more
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