Maurice leblanc biography
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Maurice Leblanc
French writer (–)
For the engineer with the same name, see Maurice Leblanc (engineer).
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| Born | Marie Émile Maurice Leblanc ()11 December Rouen, France |
| Died | 6 November () (aged&#;76)[1] Perpignan, France |
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| Occupation | Writer |
| Education | Lycée Corneille (–) |
| Genre | Detective fiction, science fiction, psychological novel |
| Years&#;active | – |
| Notable works | Arsène Lupin |
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| Children | Louise Amélie Marie Leblanc (–) |
| Relatives | Georgette Leblanc |
Maurice Marie Émile Leblanc (; French:[ləblɑ̃]; 11 December [2] – 6 November ) was a French novelist and writer of short stories, known primarily as the creator of the fictional gentleman thief and detective Arsène Lupin, often de
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Maurice Leblanc (11 december - 6 november ) was a French writer, author of several crime and adventures novels. He is famous for being the creator of Arsène Lupin', the gentleman burglar.
In the Arsène Lupin stories, he introduced Sherlock Holmes, but he was forced to rename the character as Herlock Sholmès after Sir Arthur Conan Doyle complained about the use of his detective.
Note that the US versions replaced "Herlock Sholmès" with "Holmlock Shears".
In , after the death of Arthur Conan Doyle, Maurice Leblanc wrote an hommage to the author&#;: A propos de Conan Doyle (About Conan Doyle) published in the French magazine Les Annales Politiques et Littéraires on 1st august
Arsène Lupin stories with Herlock Sholmès
- Sherlock Holmes arrive trop tard (15 june , in Je Sais Tout No. 17) Sherlock Holmes Arrives Too Late
- La Dame blonde (november - april , in Je Sais Tout No. ) The Blonde Lady
- La Lampe juive (september-october , in Je Sais Tout