About Georges Le Faure
Lived 1856 – 1953 (aged 96). Georges Le Faure was a French writer, screenwriter and playwright.
Georges Le Faure (; 12 June 1856 – 25 May 1953) was a French writer who authored many popular novels, including early examples of science fiction. Born into poverty, he had a long writing career in many genres, including cinema. This multi-volume work follows a group of French and Russian astronauts as they explore the moon, Venus, Mars, and Jupiter. With its space travel and popularisation of science, it shows the influence of Jules Verne and anticipates Hard science fiction.
On 2 January 1906, le Faure married pianist and composer Magdeleine Boucherit.
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Who was Georges Le Faure?
French writer
When was Georges Le Faure born?
Georges Le Faure was born on 12 June 1856 in 1st arrondissement of Paris.
When did Georges Le Faure die?
Georges Le Faure died on 25 May 1953 in 17th arrondissement of Paris.
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Georges Le Faure was a writer, screenwriter and playwright.
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Georges Le Faure was French.
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