Birth: 1814-03-28
, Bruyères-et-Montbérault
Death: 1896-02-26
, 8.º arrondissement de Paris
Arsène Houssaye was a French writer, journalist, and museum curator. Known for his prolific literary output and his management of the Musée Carnavalet in Paris, he was an influential figure in the 19th-century French cultural scene.