Victor Hugo

1802 - 1885

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Biography

Victor Hugo (1802-1885) was a French poet, novelist, and dramatist. He is considered one of the greatest and most prolific writers of the 19th century. Hugo is best known for his novels, including 'Les Misérables' and 'The Hunchback of Notre-Dame', which have been adapted into numerous films, plays, and musicals. He was also a social activist, advocating for political and social change through his writings and involvement in the French government.