Charles Livet | |
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Born |
Charles Guillaume Livet 24 January 1856 Paris |
Died | 16 April 1919 Paris |
(aged 63)
Occupation | Playwright, journalist, novelist |
Charles Guillaume Livet (24 January 1856 – 16 April 1919) was a French playwright, journalist, novelist and physician.
A student in hospitals and journalist with L’Événement, Le Temps, Gil Blas, the Voltaire (1883-1891) or, among others, the Journal (1892), he graduated Doctor of Medicine (Paris, 1896) and was distinguished for his research on cancesr by applying calcium carbide fragments on cancerous parts and obtained the cessation of pain and bleeding.
As a writer, we owe him theatre plays and romance novels, then, during the First World War, novels about the trenches.