Victor Hugo

(1802-1885)

French novelist, poet, and dramatist

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Victor-Marie Hugo ( 26 February 1802 – 22 May 1885) was a French poet, novelist, essayist, playwright, and dramatist of the Romantic movement. During a literary career that spanned more than sixty years, he wrote abundantly in an exceptional variety of genres: lyrics, satires, epics, philosophical poems, epigrams, novels, history, critical essays, political speeches, funeral orations, diaries, and letters public and private, as well as dramas in verse and prose.

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Born	Victor-Marie Hugo 26 February 1802 Besancon, France
Died	22 May 1885 (aged 83) Paris, France
Zodiac	Pisces
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Adele Foucher 1803-1868 French, Other · m. 1822 info edit

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Léopold info 1st child with Adele Foucher Male b. 16 Jul 1823 Age: 201 1823- Celebrity Baby

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Léopoldine Cécile Marie-Pierre Catherine Hugo info 2nd child with Adele Foucher Female b. 28 Aug 1824 d. 4 Sep 1843 Age: 19 (at death) 1824-1843 Daughter of Victor Hugo

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Charles Mélanie Abel Hugo info 3rd child with Adele Foucher Male b. 4 Nov 1826 d. 13 Mar 1871 Age: 44 (at death) 1826-1871 French, Writer

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François-Victor Hugo info 4th child with Adele Foucher Male b. 28 Oct 1828 d. 26 Dec 1873 Age: 45 (at death) 1828-1873 French writer

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Adèle info 5th child with Adele Foucher Female b. 24 Aug 1830 Age: 194 1830- Celebrity Baby

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Charles Vacquerie · Son In Law · 1817-1843 · Victor Hugo's father in law edit info

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Georges-Victor Hugo · Grandson · 1868-1925 edit info

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Jeanne Hugo (II) · Granddaughter · 1869-1941 · Belgian, Other edit info

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Jean Hugo · Great-grandson · 1894-1984 · French painter edit info

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Mariano José de Larra · Friend · 1809-1837 · Spanish romantic writer edit info

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Franz Liszt · Friend · 1811-1886 · Hungarian composer and pianist edit info

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Pierre Jules Hetzel · Associate · 1814-1886 · French publisher edit info

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Jules Verne · Associate · 1828-1905 · French science fiction author edit info

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Judith Gautier 1845-1917 French poet and historical novelist info edit view couple »

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Adele Foucher

French, Other

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Married · 12 Oct 1822

1822 - Aug 1868

Partner Died · 5 children

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Judith Gautier

French poet and historical novelist

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Juliette Drouet

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Léopold info

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with Adele Foucher

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b. 16 Jul 1823

Age: 201
Léopoldine Cécile Marie-Pierre Catherine Hugo info

2nd child

with Adele Foucher

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b. 28 Aug 1824

d. 4 Sep 1843

Age: 19 (at death)
Charles Mélanie Abel Hugo info

3rd child

with Adele Foucher

Male

b. 4 Nov 1826

d. 13 Mar 1871

Age: 44 (at death)
François-Victor Hugo info

4th child

with Adele Foucher

Male

b. 28 Oct 1828

d. 26 Dec 1873

Age: 45 (at death)
Adèle info

5th child

with Adele Foucher

Female

b. 24 Aug 1830

Age: 194

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