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Cyrano de Bergerac
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French novelist and dramatist (1619–1655)

Also known as: Cyrano von Bergerac, Hercule Savinien Cyrano de Bergerac, Savinien Cyrano de Bergerac, Savinien de Cyrano de Bergerac, Эркюль Савиньен де Сирано де Бержерак, سيرانو دي برجراك

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Known works

  • The comical history of the states and empires of the worlds of the moon and sun (1687)
  • Other worlds
  • Histoire comique des états et empires de la lune (1965)
  • Journey to the moon (2007)
  • Remonstrances des trois estats, a la reyne regente