Alexandre Dumas fils
personal-info
known-for
Writing
gender
Male
birthday
1824-07-27
place-of-birth
Paris, France
also-known-as
Alessandro Dumas figlio
Alexandre Dumas ml.
biography
Alexandre Dumas, fils (27 July 1824 – 27 November 1895) was a French writer and dramatist, best known for Camille (a.k.a. The Lady of the Camellias). He was the son of Alexandre Dumas, père, also a writer and playwright. He was admitted to the Académie française in 1874 and awarded the Légion d'honneur in 1894.