* 1918 – Edmond Rostand, French poet and dramatist ( b. 1868 )

* December 2 – Edmond Rostand, French writer ( b. 1868 )

* December 28 – The play Cyrano de Bergerac, by Edmond Rostand, premieres in Paris.

* The play Cyrano de Bergerac by Edmond Rostand takes place in this year.

Statue dedicated to Edmond Rostand in Cambo-les-Bains

Edmond Eugène Alexis Rostand (; 1 April 1868 – 2 December 1918 ) was a French poet and dramatist.

Edmond Rostand, aged 29, at the time of the first performance of Cyrano, 1898 The production of his heroic comedy of Cyrano de Bergerac ( 28 December 1897, Theatre de la Porte Saint-Martin ), with Benoît-Constant Coquelin in the title-role, was a triumph.

* Edmond Rostand: Cyrano de Bergerac, Nick Hern Books, London, 1991.

About Edmond, his wife Rosemonde, and their sons Jean and Maurice Rostand.

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He returned to town from Burke's house in Beaconsfield and Edmond Malone wrote that " we left his carriage at the Inn at Hayes, and walked five miles on the road, in a warm day, without his complaining of any fatigue ".

but I have only one ye now, and hardly that .’ I was really quite touched ". On 5 November Reynolds, fearing he may not have an opportunity to write a will, wrote a memorandum intended to be his last will and testament, with Edmund Burke, Edmond Malone and Philip Metcalfe named as executors.

Edmond Ludlow one of the members of Parliament excepted by the act of indemnity, fled to Switzerland after the restoration of King Charles II, where he wrote his memoirs of these events.

Edmond Hoyle, of " According to Hoyle " fame, wrote an early popular and definitive textbook, A Short Treatise on the Game of Whist.

Edmond de Goncourt modeled his acrobat-mimes in his The Zemganno Brothers ( 1879 ) upon them ; J .- K. Huysmans ( whose Against Nature would become Dorian Gray's bible ) and his friend Léon Hennique wrote their pantomime Skeptical Pierrot ( 1881 ) after seeing them perform at the Folies Bergère.

His son, Edmond de Cazalès, wrote philosophical and religious studies.

The subsequent catalogue of plays which Munday wrote, either alone or in conjunction with others, is derived from the materials supplied by Edmond Malone.

French poet Edmond Rostand wrote the play Cyrano de Bergerac in 1897.

Judges Edmond Levy, Miriam Naor and Yoram Danziger wrote:

In September 1922, M ' ba wrote to Edmond Cadier, Lieutenant-Governor of Gabon:

Edmond Pidoux ( October 25, 1908-April 17, 2004 ) was a Swiss author who wrote numerous poems, novels, and essays.

While the Edmond Hamilton-led pulp Captain Future was a going concern, Wellman wrote one novel for it, The Solar Invasion.

One son, actor and writer Ned Wynn ( born Edmond Keenan Wynn ) wrote the autobiographical memoir We Will Always Live In Beverly Hills.

He wrote two librettos for operas by Edmond Membrée ( 1820-1892 ), François Villon ( 1857 ) and L ' Esclave ( 1874 ).

The paintings which were available to the public garnered recognition not only within Germany, but from the French avant-garde as well: Edgar Degas admired and copied his work, calling him " the greatest living master ", and Louis Edmond Duranty wrote of his art:

The effects of surrealism would later also be felt among authors who were not strictly speaking part of the movement, such as the poet Alexis Saint-Léger Léger ( who wrote under the name Saint-John Perse ), the poet Edmond Jabès ( who came to France in 1956 when the Jewish population was expelled from his native Egypt ) and Georges Bataille.

In 1957, the critic Philip Hope-Wallace wrote, " Those who attend on seaside bandstands will know the name of Edmond Audran … for his overtures to La Mascotte, La Poupie and Miss Helyett still set the old squares ' feet a-tapping.

* Edmond de la Fontaine ( 1823 – 91 ) otherwise known as Dicks, Luxembourg's national poet, who also wrote Vianden's first travel guide.

Edmond Malone noted a different ballad seemingly ridiculing Lucy's marriage, which was still being sung in Stratford c. 1687 – 90 when Joshua Barnes heard it and wrote it down.

In 1890, Burnand wrote Captain Therèse, followed later that year by a very successful English-language version of Edmond Audran's operetta, La cigale et la fourmi ( the grasshopper and the ant ) retitled La Cigale, with additional music by Ivan Caryll.

In 2002, Walker wrote the book, music and lyrics for Chantecler: a musical ( based loosely on a verse play by Edmond Rostand ).

Cyrano de Bergerac ( made famous by Edmond Rostand's 19th-century play ) wrote two novels which, 60 years before Gulliver's Travels or Voltaire ( or science fiction ), use a journey to magical lands ( the moon and the sun ) as pretexts for satirizing contemporary philosophy and morals.