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Jean Richepin
1849Feb, 4

Jean Richepin

Jean Richepin, French poet, author, and playwright (d. 1926)
Jean Richepin (French pronunciation: ​[ʒɑ̃ ʁiʃpɛ̃]; 4 February 1849 – 12 December 1926) was a French poet, novelist and dramatist.

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    The United Kingdom annexes the Punjab.
  • 14Apr

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