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Gaston Leroux

Gaston Leroux (1868–1927) was a French journalist, writer and novelist.

Also recorded as Gaston Louis Alfred Leroux.

Overview

Recorded at birth as Gaston Alfred Louis Le Roux.

Born at rue du Faubourg-Saint-Martin in 1868, died at Boulevard Gambetta in 1927.

In detail

Gaston Leroux studied at Paris Law Faculty. the recorded working language is French.

Subjects and genres recorded for the work are crime novel and fantasy novel.

Works named in the authority record are The Phantom of the Opera, The Mystery of the Yellow Room, The Perfume of the Lady in Black, The Secret of the Night, La Double Vie de Théophraste Longuet and Chéri-Bibi.

Distinctions recorded are Knight of the Legion of Honour.

Sources

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Gaston Leroux”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q298827: Gaston Leroux

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