Édouard Charton
Édouard Charton | |
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Édouard Charton in 1883, by Truchelhut & Valkman | |
| Born | 11 May 1807 |
| Died | 27 February 1890 (aged 82) |
| Academic background | |
| Influences | Claude Henri de Rouvroy, comte de Saint-Simon Louis Claude de Saint-Martin |
| Academic work | |
| Notable works | L'Illustration |
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Édouard Charton (French pronunciation: [edwaʁ ʃaʁtɔ̃]; 11 May 1807 – 27 February 1890) was a French literary figure who founded the magazine Le Magasin pittoresque, and served as its editor-in-chief for fifty-five years (1833–88). He also served as director of publication of the French publisher Hachette for thirty years (1860–90).