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![Författarporträtt av Maupassant, Guy de](images/writer/1149/5e05d8364621c8c22267a8cb8ca121f72c20dd818820a.jpg)
Maupassant, Guy de
1850 - 1893
Guy de Maupassant was born at the castle of Miromesnil, not far from Dieppe in Normandie. His family was of noble lineage...
Further reading![Portrait image of Assia Djebar](images/writer/3088/3088.jpg)
Djebar, Assia
1936 - 2015
Assia Djebar, born as Fatima-Zohra Imalayène, was a French-speaking Algerian author born in 1936 in Cherchell, a small ...
Further reading![Författarporträtt av Bjørnson, Bjørnstjerne](images/writer/195/195_20120529122921.jpg)
Bjørnson, Bjørnstjerne
1832 - 1910
Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson was a Norwegian author born in Kvikne as the son of a pastor. When he was five years old, the family s...
Further reading![Författarporträtt av Seiler, Lutz](images/writer/3802/wm_BR_3802_20141209180738_Large.jpg)
Seiler, Lutz
1963 -
The German poet Lutz Seiler was born in Gera, Thüringen, in the GDR. When the villages where he spent his first years were ...
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