Émile Gaboriau
Émile Gaboriau (1832–1873) was a French writer, journalist and novelist.
Also recorded as Emile Gaboriau
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Biography
Born at Saujon in 1832, died at rue Notre-Dame-de-Lorette in 1873.
The recorded working language is French.
Subjects and genres recorded for the work are detective fiction. Edgar Allan Poe and Honoré de Balzac are recorded as an influence.
Works named in the authority record are The Widow Lerouge, The Mystery of Orcival and Monsieur Lecoq.
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Saujon
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rue Notre-Dame-de-Lorette
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The Encyclopedia exists whether or not anything is for sale. Corrections are recorded rather than overwritten, and every version of this record is kept. Published 15 August 2026.
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