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Adolphe Dumas

1805 – 1861

French poet and writer

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Lived 1805 – 1861 (aged 55). Adolphe Dumas was a French poet, writer, playwright and journalist.

Adolphe Dumas (18 December 1805 Chartreuse de Bon Pas, Vaucluse15 August 1861) was a French poet. Among his friends were Béranger, Alfred de Vigny, Victor Hugo, and Lamartine. He wrote; (1835); and (1838). Dumas became interested in the Provençal "renaissance", and his poems, (1858), were written in the "langue d'oc".

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Who was Adolphe Dumas?

French poet and writer (1805-1861)

When was Adolphe Dumas born?

Adolphe Dumas was born on 18 December 1805 in chartreuse de Bonpas.

When did Adolphe Dumas die?

Adolphe Dumas died on 15 August 1861 in Dieppe.

What was Adolphe Dumas's occupation?

Adolphe Dumas was a poet, writer, playwright and journalist.

What nationality was Adolphe Dumas?

Adolphe Dumas was French.

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· Wikipedia: Adolphe Dumas

· Wikidata: Q2824811

· DBpedia: Adolphe Dumas

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