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    Pierre-Augustin Caron de Beaumarchais (French: [pjɛʁ bomaʁʃɛ]; 24 January 1732 – 18 May 1799) was a French polymath. At various times in his life, he...
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    Saint-Antoine but had its name changed in 1831 to honor Pierre-Augustin Caron de Beaumarchais, whose mansion was built on the boulevard in 1780. The mansion...
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    Mayte Theater Awards in 2008 and 2009. In 2010 she played in Pierre-Augustin de Beaumarchais, where she played the role of Madmoiselle Ménard, a naive and...
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    Revolutionary War against Britain. The ruse was organized by Pierre-Augustin Caron de Beaumarchais, a French playwright, watch-maker, inventor, musician, politician...
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    with libretto by Lorenzo da Ponte, based on Le mariage de Figaro by Pierre-Augustin de Beaumarchais. In it he showed his mastery of the vocal ensemble, introducing...
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    The Guilty Mother (category Plays by Pierre Beaumarchais)
    "L'autre Tartuffe, ou La mère coupable by Pierre Augustin Caron de Beaumarchais", Gutenberg "Figaro in Changing Times: Beaumarchais's La Mère coupable"...
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    Eugénie (play) (category Plays by Pierre Beaumarchais)
    Eugénie is a play in five acts by Pierre Augustin Caron de Beaumarchais. It was first performed at the Comédie-Française on January 29, 1767. The premier...
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  • Beaumarchais was a short-lived radio programme based on the life of Pierre-Augustin Caron de Beaumarchais broadcast on BBC Radio 4 that aired from 07...
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    Boston: Pearson Education. pp. 134–146. ISBN 978-0-205-47360-1. Beaumarchais, Pierre Augustin Caron (1767). An Essay on Serious Drama. Paris. Gollapudi, Aparna...
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  • Eugénie (1793 ship), a French privateer Eugenie (play), by Pierre Augustin Caron de Beaumarchais Eugénie Archipelago, in the Peter the Great Gulf of the...
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    Louis-Léonard de Loménie (3 December 1815 – 2 April 1878) was a French scholar and essayist. He is best known for his biography of Pierre-Augustin Caron de Beaumarchais...
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    .... Ariel (Woody Allen) Le Mariage de Figaro (play) (1994) .... Countess (Pierre-Augustin Caron de Beaumarchais) Killer Joe (1996) .... Sharla Smith...
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  • Jean-Louis Baudelocque – French obstetrician Pierre-Augustin Caron De Beaumarchais – French playwright Félix de Beaujour – French diplomat, politician and...
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    Versailles, France Bureau à cylindre, 1777-1781 [1], for Pierre-Augustin Caron de Beaumarchais, Waddesdon Manor, UK "The inscription on both states that...
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    Panthéon-Sorbonne, 2010 Pierre-Augustin Caron de Beaumarchais, « Le Tartare à la Légion », Édition établie, ed. Marc Cheynet de Beaupré, Bordeaux, Le Castor...
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    mother was the sister of great French dramatists Pierre and Thomas Corneille. His father, François le Bovier de Fontenelle, was a lawyer who worked in the provincial...
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    inaugurated by Marie-Antoinette on April 9, 1782. It was there that Beaumarchais' play The Marriage of Figaro was premiered two years later. On April...
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  • (2001). Days and Nights at Second City. ISBN 1-56663-375-3 Pierre Augustin Caron de Beaumarchais and Bernard Sahlins (1990) The Marriage of Figaro: In a...
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  • include Pierre Augustin Caron de Beaumarchais, Sophie Rostopchine, comtesse de Ségur, Siri Reuterstrand, Jean-Francois Mesplède, Jean-Pierre Délarge,...
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    Dante. (1787). Récit du Portier du Sieur Pierre-Augustin Caron de Beaumarchais. (1788). Le Petit Almanach de nos Grands Hommes. (1788). Première Lettre...
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    Antonio Salieri to a French libretto by Pierre Beaumarchais. It was first performed by the Paris Opera at the Théâtre de la Porte Saint-Martin on 8 June 1787...
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    side of the rebelling colonials. L'Enfant was recruited by Pierre Augustin Caron de Beaumarchais to serve in the American Revolutionary War in the United...
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  • Baghio'o Honoré de Balzac, realist author Henri Barbusse Charles Baudelaire, 19th-century poet Pierre Beaumarchais, comedy playwright Simone de Beauvoir, 20th-century...
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    Gilles Perrault (category Collège Stanislas de Paris alumni)
    Franklin and George Washington). The book highlits the role of Pierre Augustin Caron de Beaumarchais, the well known theatre author, as an arms dealer, secret...
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    sépareby Rémi De Vos, Théâtre du Rond-Point, Paris 2007: Le Barbier de Séville (The Barber of Seville) by Pierre Augustin Caron de Beaumarchais, National...
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    the Negroes) is a French revolutionary song composed in 1794 by Pierre-Antoine-Augustin de Piis. It celebrates the abolition of slavery by the National Convention...
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  • Maronis Bucolica, Georgica, et Æneis). September – Pierre-Augustin Caron begins using the name Beaumarchais. September 9 – The Parlement of Toulouse orders...
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  • Adélaïde Gavaudan (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    Rochon de Chabannes; music by Nicolas Dezède, 17 April 1787: Tarare, opera, music by Antonio Salieri, libretto by Pierre-Augustin Caron de Beaumarchais, 8...
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  • before. The allusion there had been to the hero of Pierre-Augustin Caron de Beaumarchais' play, Le Mariage de Figaro, which poked fun at privilege. The preface...
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  • Allizé 1920 – 1924 : Pierre Lefèvre-Pontalis 1924 – 1926 : Maurice Delarüe Caron de Beaumarchais 1926 – 1928 : Louis Pineton de Chambrun 1928 – 1933 :...
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