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Edmond Rostand
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French poet and dramatist (1868–1918)

Also known as: Edmond de Rostand, Edmond Eugène Alexis Rostand, Эдмон Ростан, إدموند روستان, 에드몽 로스탕, エドモン・ロスタン

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Known works

  • Cyrano de Bergerac (1920)
  • Chantecler (1910)
  • Cyrano de Bergerac / Romeo and Juliet
  • Romanesques
  • Siranō tě Perzhěrag