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- NAME: Frédéric Bazille
- OCCUPATION: Painter
- BIRTH DATE: December 06, 1841
- DEATH DATE: December 28, 1870
- PLACE OF BIRTH: Montpellier, France
- PLACE OF DEATH: Beaune-la-Rolande, France
- Full Name: Jean-Frédéric Bazille
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Frédéric Bazille was a French painter who helped found the Impressionist movement of the late 19th century, before dying in combat in the Franco-Prussian War.
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