Alphonse Daudet
Alphonse Daudet (13 May 1840 – 16 December 1897) was a French novelist. He was the father of Léon Daudet and Lucien Daudet. Outside France he is probably best known for his novel Tartarin de Tarrascon. Daudet died of syphilis.
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| Born | 13 May 1840 Nîmes, France |
| Died | 16 December 1897 (aged 57) Paris, France |
| Occupation | Novelist, Short story writer, Playwright, Poet |
| Literary movement | Naturalism |
Alphonse Daudet Media
Daudet's mill
Alphonse Daudet, circa 1860 (The J. Paul Getty Museum)
Daudet's Grave at Père Lachaise Cemetery, Paris
