Born
December 11, 1864
Rouen, France
Died
November 6, 1941
Perpignan, France
Known for
French writer
Maurice Leblanc (1864–1941) was France best known for French writer.
Maurice Leblanc (December 11, 1864 – November 6, 1941) was a French writer and journalist. He is best known as the creator of the iconic gentleman thief and detective, Arsène Lupin. Leblanc's stories brought a uniquely French take on the crime genre, captivating readers with Lupin's clever escapades.
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When did Maurice Leblanc die?
Maurice Leblanc died on November 6, 1941 in Perpignan, France, at the age of 76.
Where was Maurice Leblanc born?
Maurice Leblanc was born in Rouen, France on December 11, 1864.
What is Maurice Leblanc best known for?
Maurice Leblanc is best known for French writer.
How old was Maurice Leblanc when they died?
Maurice Leblanc was 76 years old at the time of death.
What nationality was Maurice Leblanc?
Maurice Leblanc was from France.
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