Victor Hugo
Person Male Born 6/2/1802 Died 22/5/1885
Novelist, poet and dramatist, best known in the UK for Les Misérables, 1862, and The Hunchback of Notre-Dame, 1831. As an outspoken republican he lived outside France for 15 years, first in Belgium, then Jersey, then Guernsey, returning in 1870 when Napolean III fell from power.
The photo shows Hugo looking wistful in Jersey.
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