Edmond de Goncourt
1822–1896 (age 74)
Biography
Edmond Louis Antoine Huot de Goncourt (pronounced [ɛdmɔ̃ d(ə) ɡɔ̃kuʁ]; 26 May 1822 – 16 July 1896) was a French writer, literary critic, art critic, book publisher and the founder of the Académie Goncourt.