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Also Known As Maurice Kahane
Born April 12, 1919 • Paris • France
Died July 3, 1990 (aged 71) • Paris • France
Notable Works “The Frog Prince”
Hyacinthe-Firmin Didot
French printer and typesetter
Pierre François Didot
French publisher and printer
Pierre Didot
French printer and typesetter
Ambroise-Firmin Didot
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François Didot
French printer and bookseller
Robert Ballard
French printer
Jean-Jacques Servan-Schreiber
French journalist
Girardin, engraving 1881, after a photograph
Émile de Girardin
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Henri II Estienne
French scholar and printer
Schickele
René Schickele
German writer
Hubert Beuve-Méry
French publisher and editor
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Robert I Estienne
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Jules Renard
Jules Renard
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Migne, engraving by E. Tailland
Jacques-Paul Migne
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Théophraste Renaudot
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Ambroise Vollard
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Gaston Gallimard
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Pierre Attaingnant
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