72) Jules Renard

Pierre-Jules Renard or Jules Renard (1864 – 1910). French author and member of the Académie Goncourt, most famous for the works Poil de carotte (Carrot Top, 1894) and Les Histoires Naturelles (Nature Stories, 1896).

- "By 1890, the red-headed Renard had published a number of short prose pieces in various outlets." https://www.newyorker.com/books/page-turner/the-surprisingly-happy-journals-of-jules-renard