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Known For
Writing
Gender
Male
Birthday
March 6, 1834
Died
October 8, 1896 (62 years old)
Place of Birth
Paris, France
Also Known As
- George L. Du Maurier
George du Maurier
Biography
George Louis Palmella Busson du Maurier (6 March 1834 – 8 October 1896) was a Franco-British cartoonist and author, known for his cartoons in Punch and for his novel Trilby. He was the father of actor Sir Gerald du Maurier and grandfather of writers Angela du Maurier and Dame Daphne du Maurier. He was also the father of Sylvia Llewelyn Davies and grandfather of the five boys who inspired J.M. Barrie's Peter Pan.
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