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Signature of Jean-Baptiste Alphonse Karr

Jean-Baptiste Alphonse Karr

French critic, journalist, and novelist (1808-1890)

† 1890-09-29 · Authors · Writer; cross-wiki notability: present on 24 language Wikipedias
License & source
CC0 · Wikidata
Life

Jean-Baptiste Alphonse Karr was born on November 24, 1808 in Paris and died on September 29, 1890 in Saint-Raphaël, aged 81. Recorded occupations: journalist, writer, novelist, editing staff, florist and literary critic. Country of citizenship: France. Positions held include president. Educated at Lycée Condorcet. Honours include Knight of the Legion of Honour and Vitet Prize.

At a glance
Born
November 24, 1808 · Paris
Died
September 29, 1890 · Saint-Raphaël
Age at death
81
Citizenship
France
Occupations
journalist, writer, novelist, editing staff, florist, literary critic
Positions held
president
Education
Lycée Condorcet
Honours
Knight of the Legion of Honour, Vitet Prize
Wikipedia editions
24 languages
Signature licence
CC0
About this signature

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Biographical facts: Wikidata Q186221 (CC0), retrieved 2026-10-13. Read more about Jean-Baptiste Alphonse Karr on Wikipedia.

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