Guy De Maupassant

Guy De Maupassant was born on August 5, 1850 in France. Remembered as one of France's greatest short story writers, de Maupassant penned an 1880 masterpiece titled "Boule de Suif" ("Butterball") and went on to write many other popular stories, including "La Bete a Mait Belhomme" ("Belhomme's Beast"); "La Ficelle" ("The Piece of String"); and "Pierrot" ("Sparrow").
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When Guy De Maupassant die, Guy De Maupassant was 42 years old.

Popular As Guy De Maupassant
Occupation Novelist
Age 42 years old
Zodiac Sign Leo
Born August 5, 1850 (France)
Birthday August 5
Town/City France
Nationality France

🌙 Zodiac

Guy De Maupassant’s zodiac sign is Leo. According to astrologers, people born under the sign of Leo are natural born leaders. They are dramatic, creative, self-confident, dominant and extremely difficult to resist, able to achieve anything they want to in any area of life they commit to. There is a specific strength to a Leo and their "king of the jungle" status. Leo often has many friends for they are generous and loyal. Self-confident and attractive, this is a Sun sign capable of uniting different groups of people and leading them as one towards a shared cause, and their healthy sense of humor makes collaboration with other people even easier.

🌙 Chinese Zodiac Signs

Guy De Maupassant was born in the Year of the Dog. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Dog are loyal, faithful, honest, distrustful, often guilty of telling white lies, temperamental, prone to mood swings, dogmatic, and sensitive. Dogs excel in business but have trouble finding mates. Compatible with Tiger or Horse.

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About

Remembered as one of France's greatest short story Writers, de Maupassant penned an 1880 masterpiece titled "Boule de Suif" ("Butterball") and went on to write many other popular stories, including "La Bete a Mait Belhomme" ("Belhomme's Beast"); "La Ficelle" ("The Piece of String"); and "Pierrot" ("Sparrow").

Before Fame

During the Franco-Prussian War, he worked as a clerk for the French Navy. Later, he edited such Parisian journals as Le Figaro and Le Gaulois; it was during this period that he wrote his first short stories.

Trivia

He was one of a group of Parisian Writers and artists who opposed the construction of the Eiffel Tower.

Family Life

He and his brother Herve were born to wealthy parents named Laure Le Poittevin and Gustave de Maupassant.

Associated With

His short story "The Necklace" inspired author Henry James' 1899 piece "Paste."

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