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Signature of Jules Hetzel

Jules Hetzel

French editor and publisher (1814–1889)

† 1886-03-17 · Authors · Writer; cross-wiki notability: present on 25 language Wikipedias
License & source
Public domain · Wikidata
Life

Jules Hetzel was born on January 15, 1814 in Chartres and died on March 17, 1886 in Monte Carlo, aged 72. Recorded occupations: translator, publisher, children's writer, writer and politician. Country of citizenship: France. Positions held include editor. Educated at Collège Stanislas de Paris and University of Strasbourg. Honours include Knight of the Legion of Honour and Montyon Prize. Member of Société archéologique d'Eure-et-Loir.

At a glance
Born
January 15, 1814 · Chartres
Died
March 17, 1886 · Monte Carlo
Age at death
72
Citizenship
France
Occupations
translator, publisher, children's writer, writer, politician
Positions held
editor
Education
Collège Stanislas de Paris, University of Strasbourg
Honours
Knight of the Legion of Honour, Montyon Prize
Wikipedia editions
25 languages
Signature licence
Public domain
About this signature

This image of Jules Hetzel's signature comes from Wikimedia Commons (Wikidata P109 signature file). Its licence is recorded as Public domain, with the file credited to Pierre-Jules Hetzel. It is linked to the person through Wikidata property P109 (signature), which ties a documented individual to a specific archived file. We show the file as published and do not redraw or retouch it. Deceased 1886: low publicity-rights risk.

Biographical facts: Wikidata Q552619 (CC0), retrieved 2026-10-13. Read more about Jules Hetzel on Wikipedia.

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