Prosper Mérimée

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Born on September 28, 1803 (221 years old)

Passed Away on September 23, 1870

From Paris, France

Known for Writing

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Prosper Mérimée (September 28, 1803 – September 23, 1870) was a French dramatist, historian, archaeologist, and short story writer. He is perhaps best known for his novella Carmen, which became the basis of Bizet's opera Carmen. He was a first cousin of the physicist Augustin Fresnel (1788-1827).

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