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Yes he is much revered as a futurologist. The latest automatic space tug supplying the International Space Station was named 'Jules Verne' so he must be up there with the greatest writers of France
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How old is Jules Verne?
Jules Verne was born on February 8, 1828 and died on March 24, 1905. Jules Verne would have been 77 years old at the time of death or 187 years old today.
What are some popular fictional stories about people who are stranded on islands?
The prototype for stories like this - and still one of the best, if you don't mind the dated language - was Jules Verne's "The Mysterious Island". It remains a popular book today.
What does today's Google logo really mean 8 February 2011?
Today, Google is celebrating the 183rd birthday of French author, Jules Verne. Google has uploaded a highly interactive Doodle which appears to be the glass windows of a submarine. There is also a navigation switch at the right side that allows you to navigate the submarine in all four directions to explore the sea. You can use the arrow keys or the mouse to navigate. Along your way, you'd encounter fishes, sea plants, and more creatures. Hitting the doodle will take you to a search engine results page for Jules Verne.
Who is Jules Verne?
Jules Gabriel Verne (8 February 1828 - 24 March 1905) was a French novelist, poet, and playwright best known for his adventure novels and his profound influence on the literary genre of science fiction.
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Who create the World Cup and what country is he from?
Jules Rimet and he was from France. The first ever World Cup trophy was named after him. It was called the Rimet Cup, but it was later stolen. They had to make a new one and this is the one they use today.
What is Jules Verne known for?
Verne is the founding father of science fiction. He also wrote some adventure stories which are not strictly speaking science fiction but some do deal with advanced present technology. Verne predicted the second moon of Neptune, not confirmed until l949! He also posited a secondary moon for earth and has this natural satelolite play a role in one of his moon novels. (there is not such moonlet!) It is a good thing that his works are currently seeing a cinematic revival (Journey to the center of the Earth) One week area was life forms- in his (Outside) sci-fi. He did not get into any discussion of extra-terrestrial life forms, either animal-like or intelligent leaving this work to later authors. the idea of an extraterrestial animal with external spines acting as a sort of heat-exchanger was discussed by pioneer science fiction writers, as was the popular idea of Giant Insects, Praying Mantises the size of cranes, for example./ Verne did not get into this.-By accident some other writers of his era did get into (Exo-zoology) and somehow he gets indirect credit. anyhow Jules Verne is the Grand Old Man of science fiction.
How old is Jules Rimet?
Jules Rimet was born on October 14, 1873 and died on October 16, 1956. Jules Rimet would have been 83 years old at the time of death or 141 years old today.
How old is Jules Romains?
Jules Romains was born on August 26, 1885 and died on August 14, 1972. Jules Romains would have been 86 years old at the time of death or 129 years old today.
How old is Jules Grévy?
Jules Grévy was born on August 15, 1813 and died on September 9, 1891. Jules Grévy would have been 78 years old at the time of death or 201 years old today.
How old is Jules Chevalier?
Jules Chevalier was born on March 15, 1824 and died on October 21, 1907. Jules Chevalier would have been 83 years old at the time of death or 191 years old today.
How old is Jules Ferry?
Jules Ferry was born on April 5, 1832 and died on March 17, 1893. Jules Ferry would have been 60 years old at the time of death or 183 years old today.
