Jules Barbey d'Aurevilly, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Jules Barbey d'Aurevilly

French writer

Date of Birth: 02-Nov-1808

Place of Birth: Saint-Sauveur-le-Vicomte, Normandy, France

Date of Death: 23-Apr-1889

Profession: poet, journalist, literary critic, novelist, essayist

Nationality: France

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio

Jules-Amédée Barbey d'Aurevilly (2 November 1808 – 23 April 1889) was a French novelist and short story writer.
He specialised in mystery tales that explored hidden motivation and hinted at evil without being explicitly concerned with anything supernatural.
He had a decisive influence on writers such as Auguste Villiers de l'Isle-Adam, Henry James, Leon Bloy, and Marcel Proust.



Alternative names	Emile Lévy; Emile Levy; Levy; E. Levy; Lévy Em.; Em. Levy
Description	French painter
Date of birth/death	29 August 1826	4 August 1890
Location of birth/death	Paris	Paris
Authority control	: Q3588633 VIAF: 25385801 ISNI: 0000 0000 6675 8659 ULAN: 500002366 LCCN: no2006024797 GND: 117670421 WorldCat