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Jules de Goncourt

French writer

Died when: 39 years 185 days (474 months)
Star Sign: Sagittarius

 

Jules de Goncourt

Jules Alfred Huot de Goncourt (pronounced [ʒyl də ɡɔ̃kuʁ]; 17 December 1830 – 20 June 1870) was a French writer, who published books together with his brother Edmond.

Jules was born and died in Paris.His death at the age of 39 was at Auteuil-Neuilly-Passy of a stroke brought on by syphilis.

The Prix Goncourt is awarded annually in his honor.


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