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Alexandre Dumas

French: Alexandre Dumas, père
Also Known As: "Dumas Davy de la Pailleterie"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Villers-Cotterêts, Picardie, France
Death: December 05, 1870 (68)
Puys, Dieppe, Upper Normandy, France (CVA)
Place of Burial: Paris, Île-de-France, France
Immediate Family:

Son of Général Thomas-Alexandre Dumas and Marie-Louise Élisabeth Labouret
Husband of Marguerite Joséphine Dumas, Ida Ferrier
Ex-partner of Marie Laure Catherine Labay; Belle Kreilssamner; Emélie Cordier; Anne Bauër; Mélanie Waldor and 1 other
Father of Alexandre Dumas, fils; Marie-Alexandrine Dumas; Micaëlla Clélie Josepha Élisabeth Cordier and Henri Bauër
Brother of Aimée-Letellier Dumas and Louise-Alexandrine Dumas

Occupation: Novelist, Playwright, писател
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About Alexandre Dumas, Famed Author

Alexandre Dumas, born Dumas Davy de la Pailleterie, also known as Alexandre Dumas, père, was a French writer, best known for his historical novels of high adventure which have made him one of the most widely read French authors in the world. Many of his novels, including The Count of Monte Cristo, The Three Musketeers, Twenty Years After, and The Vicomte de Bragelonne were originally serialized. He also wrote plays and magazine articles and was a prolific correspondent. Born in poverty, Dumas was the grandson of a French nobleman and a Haitian slave.

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Alexandre Dumas, Famed Author's Timeline

1802
July 24, 1802
Villers-Cotterêts, Picardie, France
1824
July 27, 1824
Paris, Ile-de-France, France
1831
March 5, 1831
1851
March 17, 1851
париж, Париж, Ие-де-Франс, France
1860
1860
1870
December 5, 1870
Age 68
Puys, Dieppe, Upper Normandy, France
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Panthéon, Paris, Île-de-France, France