George du Maurier
Cartoonist, Author
1834 – 1896
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Who was George du Maurier?
George Louis Palmella Busson du Maurier was a French-born British cartoonist and author, known for his cartoons in Punch and also for his novel Trilby. He was the father of actor Gerald du Maurier and grandfather of the writers Angela du Maurier and Dame Daphne du Maurier. He was also the father of Sylvia Llewelyn Davies and thus grandfather of the five boys who inspired Peter Pan.
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- Born
- Mar 6, 1834
Paris - Also known as
- George Du Maurier
- Spouses
- Emma du Maurier
(1863 - )
- Emma du Maurier
- Children
- Nationality
- United Kingdom
- Profession
- Lived in
- Paris
- Died
- Oct 8, 1896
London
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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