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Charles Perrault
French author (1628-1703)
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Wikidata (Q128460) ↗
Details
Instance of
human
Born
12 January 1628
Died
16 May 1703
Place of birth
Paris
Place of death
Paris
Sex or gender
male
Given name
Charles
Family name
Perrault
Spouse
Marie Guichon
Sibling
Pierre Perrault
,
Claude Perrault
,
Nicolas Perrault
Movement
Classicism
Genre
fairy tale
,
Q113835463
Field of work
French literature
Occupation
writer
,
poet
,
poet lawyer
,
collector of fairy tales
,
critic
,
children's writer
,
art theorist
,
short story writer
,
film screenwriter
Position held
seat 23 of the Académie française
,
Perpetual Secretary of the Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres
,
Q2996183
Citizenship
Kingdom of France
Native language
French
attested in
Mare Magnum (vol. 82)
contributed to creative work
Krasnaya shapochka
described by source
Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978)
,
Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
,
Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
,
Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary
,
The Nuttall Encyclopædia
,
Library of the World's Best Literature
,
Biographie universelle ancienne et moderne
,
The Catholic Encyclopedia
,
Lexicon van de jeugdliteratuur
educated at
Lycée Saint-Louis
,
Collège de Beauvais
,
Old University of Orléans
,
University of Orléans
end of work period
1703
has works in the collection
J. Paul Getty Museum
,
National Gallery of Art
,
Nationalmuseum
,
Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam
languages spoken, written or signed
French
member of
Académie Française
,
Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres
name in native language
Charles Perrault
notable work
The Tales of my Mother Goose
,
Q110997625
start of work period
1653
topic has template
Template:Charles Perrault
topic's main category
Category:Charles Perrault
work location
Paris
writing language
French
Connected on Wikidata
Author of
Puss in Boots
Bluebeard
Hop-o'-My-Thumb
Diamonds and Toads
Donkeyskin
The Tales of my Mother Goose
Riquet with the Tuft
The Ridiculous Wishes
Cinderella
Cabinet des Fées
The Beauty Sleeping in the Wood
Le Petit Chaperon rouge
Subject of
EB-1911 / Perrault, Charles
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Authority files
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Catholic Encyclopedia (1913)/Charles Perrault
Portrait of Charles Perrault
Portrait of Charles Perrault
Depicted in
Portrait of Charles Perrault
Portrait of Charles Perrault
Influenced
Gabrielle-Suzanne de Villeneuve
Spouse of
Marie Guichon