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Alexandre Dumas
French writer and dramatist (1802–1870)
Details
- Instance of
- human
- Born
- 24 July 1802, 1802, 24 July 1802
- Died
- 5 December 1870, 1870, 5 December 1870
- Place of birth
- Villers-Cotterêts
- Sex or gender
- male
- Given name
- Alexandre
- Family name
- Dumas
- Father
- Thomas-Alexandre Dumas
- Spouse
- Ida Ferrier
- Child
- Alexandre Dumas fils, Henry Bauër, Marie Alexandrine Dumas, Micaëlla-Clélie-Josepha-Élisabeth Cordier
- Movement
- French Romanticism
- Field of work
- French literature
- Occupation
- novelist, playwright, writer
- Position held
- president of the Société des gens de lettres
- Citizenship
- France
- Native language
- French
- Awards
- Knight of the Legion of Honour, Knight of the Order of the Netherlands Lion, Officer of the Legion of Honour, Order of Isabella the Catholic, Order of Charles III, Order of Glory, Decoration for the Civil Merit under the title of Saint Louis, First class
- birth name
- Alexandre Dumas Davy de la Pailleterie
- cause of death
- stroke
- described by source
- Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978), Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947), Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Encyclopedic Lexicon, Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition, BEIC Digital Library, The Nuttall Encyclopædia, Library of the World's Best Literature, Albert Edelfelt's letters, Encyclopædia Britannica Ninth Edition, New International Encyclopedia (1902–1905)
- different from
- Alexandre Dumas fils
- documentation files at
- SAPA Foundation, Swiss Archive of the Performing Arts
- has works in the collection
- Geldersch Landschap en Kasteelen, Memoria Chilena
- has written for
- Revue des Deux Mondes
- influenced by
- Simon Ganneau, Walter Scott
- languages spoken, written or signed
- French
- list of works
- Bibliography of Alexandre Dumas
- manner of death
- natural causes
- member of
- Order of Isabella the Catholic
- name in native language
- Alexandre Dumas
- notable work
- The Count of Monte Cristo, The Three Musketeers, La Reine Margot, Twenty Years After, La Dame de Monsoreau, Joseph Balsamo, The Forty-five Guardsmen, The Vicomte of Bragelonne: Ten Years Later, The Queen's Necklace, The Countess of Charny, Ange Pitou
- owner of
- Château de Monte-Cristo
- place of burial
- Panthéon, Communal Cemetery of Villers-Cotterêts
- residence
- former 2nd arrondissement of Paris
- significant person
- Edouard Zier
- start of work period
- 1829
- topic's main category
- Category:Alexandre Dumas
- unmarried partner
- Belle Kreilssamner, Emélie Cordier, Anna Bauer, Fanny Gordosa, Octavie Françoise Alexandrine Bouquié
- writing language
- French
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