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- NAME: Jules Verne
- OCCUPATION: Author
- BIRTH DATE: February 08, 1828
- DEATH DATE: March 24, 1905
- PLACE OF BIRTH: Nantes, France
- PLACE OF DEATH: Amiens, France
- Full Name: Jules Verne
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Jules Verne was a 19th-century French author whose revolutionary science-fiction novels—such as Around the World in Eighty Days and Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea—have entranced readers for over a century.
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