Charles Perrault
| 12 Jan 1628 | Paris - France
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Death date: 16 May 1703
Biography
French author who laid the foundations for the fairy tale, with his works derived from pre-existing folk tales. Perrault was an influential figure in the 17th-century French literary scene, and was the leader of the Modern faction during the Quarrel of the Ancients and the Moderns.
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