Guy De Maupassant Net Worth

Guy De Maupassant was a renowned French short story writer, born on August 5, 1850. He is best known for his 1880 masterpiece "Boule de Suif" ("Butterball"), as well as other popular stories such as "La Bete a Mait Belhomme" ("Belhomme's Beast"), "La Ficelle" ("The Piece of String"), and "Pierrot" ("Sparrow").
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day August 5, 1850
Birth Place France
Age 169 YEARS OLD
Died On Jul 6, 1893 (age 42)
Birth Sign Leo

💰 Net worth: $18 Million (2024)

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About

Remembered as one of France's greatest short story Writers, de Maupassant penned an 1880 masterpiece titled "Boule de Suif" ("Butterball") and went on to write many other popular stories, including "La Bete a Mait Belhomme" ("Belhomme's Beast"); "La Ficelle" ("The Piece of String"); and "Pierrot" ("Sparrow").

Before Fame

During the Franco-Prussian War, he worked as a clerk for the French Navy. Later, he edited such Parisian journals as Le Figaro and Le Gaulois; it was during this period that he wrote his first short stories.

Trivia

He was one of a group of Parisian Writers and artists who opposed the construction of the Eiffel Tower.

Family Life

He and his brother Herve were born to wealthy parents named Laure Le Poittevin and Gustave de Maupassant.

Associated With

His short story "The Necklace" inspired author Henry James' 1899 piece "Paste."