Camille Flammarion18421925French astronomer, prolific author of popular science and early science fiction, and founder of L'Astronomie magazine
Stéphane Mallarmé18421898French Symbolist poet whose experimental verse inspired Cubism, Futurism, Dadaism, and Surrealism
Jules Massenet18421912French composer of the Romantic era best known for his more than thirty operas, including Manon and Werther