Gérard de Nerval
Major French Romantic poet and essayist, known for introducing German works to France.
Chronology: 1808-05-22 – 1855-01-26
Origins & Early Journey
Innovation & Iconic Era
Legacy & Impact
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- May 22 (05-22) On This Day — Historical birthdays and events on May 22
- 1855 Historical Timeline & Archive — Explore world events and figures from 1855
- January 26 (01-26) On This Day — Historical events and memorials on January 26
Source: Wikipedia