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Jules de Goncourt
Jules de Goncourt (17 December 183020 June 1870), born Jules Alfred Huot de Goncourt, was a French writer, who published books together with his brother Edmond. Jules was born and died in Paris. His death at the age of 39 was at Auteuil-Neuilly-Passy of a stroke brought on by syphilis.
The Prix Goncourt is awarded annually in his honor.
Works.
With Edmond de Goncourt:
- "Sœur Philomène" (1861)
- "Renée Mauperin
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- France Gall (1947–2018), singer
- Theophile Gautier (1811–1872), poet, novelist
- Jean-Léon Gérôme (1824–1904), painter
- Eugène Gigout (1844-1925), composer and organist
- José Melchor Gomis (1791–1836), Spanish Romantic composer
- Edmond de Goncourt (1822–1896), author/publisher, brother of Jules (patron of the "Prix Goncourt")
- Jules de Goncourt (1830–1870), author/publisher, brother of Edmond and