Victor Hugo Woodburytype of Victor Hugo by Étienne Carjat, 1876 Born Victor Marie Hugo 26 February 1802 (1802-02-26) Besançon, France Died 22 May 1885 (1885-05-23) (aged 83) Paris, France Occupation Poet, playwright, novelist, essayist, visual artist, statesman, human rights campaigner[citation needed] Nationality French Literary movement Romanticism Signature Victor Marie Hugo (/ˈhjuːɡoʊ/; French: [viktɔʁ maʁi yɡo]; 26...
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Victor Hugo Woodburytype of Victor Hugo by Étienne Carjat, 1876 Born Victor Marie Hugo 26 February 1802 (1802-02-26) Besançon, France Died 22 May 1885 (1885-05-23) (aged 83) Paris, France Occupation Poet, playwright, novelist, essayist, visual artist, statesman, human rights campaigner[citation needed] Nationality French Literary movement Romanticism Signature Victor Marie Hugo (/ˈhjuːɡoʊ/; French: [viktɔʁ maʁi yɡo]; 26...