Novelist Guy De Maupassant

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Guy De Maupassant

Living place: France

Birthday: 5-8-1850

Global rank: #52101

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Who is Novelist Guy De Maupassant?
Remembered as one of France's greatest short story writers, de Maupassant wrote a masterpiece in 1880 titled "Butterball" and went on to write many other popular stories, including including "La Bete a Belhomme MAIT" ("Beast's Belhomme"); "La Ficelle" ("The Piece of String"); and "Pierrot" ("Sparrow").
He was one of a group of Paris writers and artists who opposed the construction of the Eiffel Tower.
 
 

Young / Before famous

During the Franco-Prussian War, he worked as a salesman for the French Navy. He later edited Paris magazines such as Le Figaro and Le Gaulois; it was during this time he wrote his first short stories.

Family life info

He and his brother Herve were born to wealthy parents named Laure Le Poittevin and Gustave de Maupassant.

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His short story "The Necklace" author inspired Henry James '1. 899 pieces "Stickers".

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When was Novelist Guy De Maupassant born?
Guy De Maupassant was born in 5-8-1850, death year is , at the age of 174.
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Guy De Maupassant was born in France. is a Novelist, whose Zodiac is Leo, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Dog. Guy De Maupassant's global rank is 52101 and whose rank is 417 in list of famous Novelist.
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Events in 1850 and 5-8

Birthday Guy De Maupassant (5-8) in history

  • Day 5-8 year 1861: For the first time, the U.S. government levied an income tax.
  • Day 5-8 year 1884: The cornerstone for the Statue of Liberty was laid on Bedloe's Island.
  • Day 5-8 year 1914: The first electric traffic lights were installed in Cleveland, Ohio.
  • Day 5-8 year 1962: Marilyn Monroe died.
  • Day 5-8 year 1963: The United States, Britain, and the Soviet Union signed the limited Test Ban Treaty, which prohibited nuclear weapon tests in the atmosphere, in outer space, and underwater.
  • Day 5-8 year 1969: The U.S. space probe Mariner 7 transmitted pictures of Mars.
  • Day 5-8 year 1984: Joan Benoit won the first Olympic women's marathon.
  • Day 5-8 year 2002: The gun turret of the Civil War ironclad USS Monitor was raised from the ocean floor.
  • Day 5-8 year 2003: The Rev. Gene Robinson was approved as the first openly gay bishop by the U.S. Episcopal Church.
  • Day 5-8 year 2012: The plutonium-powered rover Curiosity successfully lands on Mars. Larger than earlier rovers, Curiosity will spend two years examining the land, looking for evidence that conditions on Mars are fit for life.
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