Jules Gabriel Janin was a French writer and critic. Wikipedia
Born: February 16, 1804, Saint-Étienne, France
Died: June 19, 1874 (age 70 years), Paris, France
Books: The Dead Donkey and the Guillotined Woman and Pictures of the French: a Series of Literary and Graphic Delineations of French Character. By Jules Janin, Balzac, Cormenin, and Other Celebrated French Authors. With ... Engravings Drawn on the Wood by Gavarni, H. Monnier, Etc. [A Selection from "Les Français Peints Par Eux-mêmes."]
Partner: Mme Adèle Huet Janin (1841–)