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Charles Perrault

Personal Info

Known For

Writing

Gender

Male

Birthday

January 12, 1628(75)

Day of Death

May 16, 1703

Place of Birth

Paris - France

Also Known As

Шарль ПерроШ. Перро

Charles Perrault

Writing

Biography

French author who laid the foundations for the fairy tale, with his works derived from pre-existing folk tales. Perrault was an influential figure in the 17th-century French literary scene, and was the leader of the Modern faction during the Quarrel of the Ancients and the Moderns. -Wikipedia