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Émile Zola
French novelist, journalist, playwright, and poet (1840–1902).
Born April 2nd, 1840 in rue Saint-Joseph.
Died September 29th, 1902 at 62 years old in 9th arrondissement of Paris (carbon monoxide poisoning).
Occupations
art critic, essayist, journalist, librettist, literary critic, novelist, photographer, playwright, poet, political reporter, short story writer, theatre critic, writer
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