Émile Zola — commemorative plaque

Location: 10 RUE SAINT-JOSEPH, Paris.

Émile Zola was born in this house on April 2, 1840. French writer and journalist, leading figure of naturalism, he is famous for his novel series Les Rougon-Macquart and his commitment to the Dreyfus affair with his famous article 'J'accuse...!'

Period recorded for this site: 19th century.

Theme: Writer.

Coordinates: 48.86861, 2.34456.

Other plaques within a few minutes' walk: Zola et l'affaire Dreyfus (72 m); Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (82 m); Messageries de presse (113 m); Frédéric Mistral (115 m); Jean Jaurès (124 m).