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| Born | Abel Jules Maurice Lefranc 27 July 1863 Élincourt-Sainte-Marguerite, France |
| Died | 24 November 1952 (aged 89) Paris, France |
| Occupation | Historian |
Maurice Jules Abel Lefranc (27 July 1863 – 26 November 1952) was a historian of French literature, expert on Rabelais, and the principal advocate of the Derbyite theory of Shakespeare authorship.