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Sign: Paris - A commemorative sign in the house where the poet and playwright Edmond Rostand died


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4 Av. de la Bourdonnais, 75007 Paris, France
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On the sign:
EDMOND ROSTAND

NE A MARSEILLE LE 1er AVRIL 1868
EST MORT DANS CETTE MAISON
LE 2 DÉCEMBRE 1918
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Edmond Rostand (1868-1918) French playwright and poet, best known for the play Cyrano de Bergerac.

He lived in this house for rehearsals for one of the plays he wrote, where he died as a result of the Spanish flu epidemic.

The house was photographed on the same day Click for a larger image

Translation of the text on the sign:
EDMOND ROSTAND

BORN IN MARSEILLE ON APRIL 1, 1868
DIED IN THIS HOUSE
DECEMBER 2, 1918



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