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Alphonse Allais
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Key facts
- Born
- Alphonse Allais , Honfleur , Calvados, France
- Died
- October 28, 1905 (1905-10-28) (aged 51) , Paris , France
- Pen name
- Francisque Sarcey
- Occupation
- Writer, journalist
- Language
- French
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- France
- Place of birth
- Honfleur
- Place of death
- Paris
- Occupation
- comedian
- Languages spoken
- French
- Native language
- French
- Movement
- Les Hydropathes
- Image
- Alphonse Allais Late 19th Century Posters.jpg
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- Commons category
- Alphonse Allais
- Commons Creator page
- Alphonse Allais
- date of birth
- 1854-10-20
- date of death
- 1905-10-28
- place of burial
- Saint-Ouen Cemetery
- name in native language
- Alphonse Allais
- described by source
- UbuWeb
- writing language
- French
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Encyclopedic overview
Alphonse Allais (20 October 1854 – 28 October 1905) was a French writer, journalist and humorist. He was also the editor of the Chat Noir, a satirical magazine.
Life
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