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Eugène Ionesco was born in Slatina, Romania, in 1909.
* He moved to France in 1913 and studied literature and philosophy at the University of Bucharest.
* He began writing plays in the 1950s, and his work is considered to be a major influence on the Theatre of the Absurd.
* His most famous plays include The Bald Prima Donna, The Chairs, Rhinoceros, and The King Is Dying.
* He was elected to the Académie Française in 1970.
* He died in Paris in 1994.
Here are some additional details about Ionesco's life and work:
* Ionesco was a prolific writer, and he produced over 30 plays during his lifetime.
* His plays are often characterized by their absurdist humor and their exploration of the themes of alienation, identity, and the nature of reality.
* Ionesco's work has been translated into over 40 languages and has been performed all over the world.
* He is considered to be one of the most important playwrights of the 20th century.
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