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In 1862, she gave birth to a son, Thomas-Alexandre, but she died soon thereafter. == Thomas-Alexandre ==


Both the introduction and the "Birth and family" section switch between talking about Alexandre Dumas and his father, Thomas-Alexandre Dumas. His family is significant, but their names are similar enough that it ought to be more clear which person is being discussed. ] (]) 07:02, 21 August 2023 (UTC)
This is probably a typo for 1762. Can anyone confirm this?


== Information-- Archaeological Superintendent of Pompeii ==
Dumas was appointed as Director of the Public Museums and Excavations of Italy and Archaeological Superintendent of Pompeii and Herculaneum<ref>https://www.nytimes.com/1860/10/09/archives/affairs-in-france-death-of-the-empress-sisterprogress-of-italian.html</ref><ref>https://academic.oup.com/book/2916/chapter-abstract/143562034?redirectedFrom=fulltext</ref>. This seems like somewhat significant information that would be beneficial to include.


I'm relatively new to wikipedia and unsure about this process, but what are others opinions on the matter?
Anyone got a source for 'inspired more than 200 motion pictures'? He is listed as writer for about 120 on the IMDB.
] 16:18, 1 Aug 2003 (UTC) --] (]) 11:30, 12 July 2024 (UTC)


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Technically though, '''Alexandre Dumas, père''' was a ], and not a ], right? &mdash;] 14:22, Jun 22, 2004 (UTC)

The mention of ''mulatto'' is of his father, General Thomas-Alexandre Dumas. &mdash;] 11:05 Aug 10, 2004 (PDT)

The first paragraph states that Dumas is "the most widely read French author in the world". This statement may be false as ''']''' could be the "most widely...etc." Can anyone confirm? --] 15:34, 29 November 2005 (UTC)

He IS the most widely read French author in the world.

==External link==

Hi, I would like to add an external link to the World of Biography entry probably the most famous portal of biography to this article. Does anybody have any objections? <small>—The preceding ] comment was added by ] (] • ]) 14 April 2006 (UTC{{{3|}}})</small><!-- -->

:Note: This user has added similar requests to link to biographies hosted on the same site to about 50 different articles. Although I believe that these requests were made in good faith, adding the links to all of the articles would be spamming. In addition, the biographies tend to be not very insightful and/or minimally informative, and the webpages contain Google AdSense links.
:A fuller explanation of my own opinion on these links can be found ], if anyone wishes to read it.
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Thomas-Alexandre

Both the introduction and the "Birth and family" section switch between talking about Alexandre Dumas and his father, Thomas-Alexandre Dumas. His family is significant, but their names are similar enough that it ought to be more clear which person is being discussed. 2600:1700:7F10:7270:AD91:5D91:14BB:462B (talk) 07:02, 21 August 2023 (UTC)

Information-- Archaeological Superintendent of Pompeii

Dumas was appointed as Director of the Public Museums and Excavations of Italy and Archaeological Superintendent of Pompeii and Herculaneum. This seems like somewhat significant information that would be beneficial to include.

I'm relatively new to wikipedia and unsure about this process, but what are others opinions on the matter? --Beedlejoos (talk) 11:30, 12 July 2024 (UTC)

References

  1. https://www.nytimes.com/1860/10/09/archives/affairs-in-france-death-of-the-empress-sisterprogress-of-italian.html
  2. https://academic.oup.com/book/2916/chapter-abstract/143562034?redirectedFrom=fulltext
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