About Auguste Lacaussade
Lived 1815 – 1897 (aged 82). Auguste Lacaussade was a French poet, translator, librarian, writer and songwriter.
Auguste Lacaussade (8 February 1815 – 31 July 1897) was a French poet who also worked as a translator and a librarian.
Auguste Lacaussade is a French mulatto born in Saint-Denis (Bourbon Island). Some of his works are on the theme of Maroons, such as Les Salaziennes (1839) or Le Lac des Goyaviers et le Piton d’Anchaine in Poèmes et Paysages (1897).
Selected works Poems Les Salaziennes (1839) Poèmes et paysages (1852) Les Épaves (1861)
Songs Mon Etoile (1842) (feat. D. José Jesús Pérez, composer) La Voix de mes jours passés (1844) (feat. Peppe Gambogi, composer)
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Who was Auguste Lacaussade?
French writer (1815–1897)
When was Auguste Lacaussade born?
Auguste Lacaussade was born on 8 February 1815 in Saint-Denis.
When did Auguste Lacaussade die?
Auguste Lacaussade died on 31 July 1897 in Paris.
What was Auguste Lacaussade's occupation?
Auguste Lacaussade was a poet, translator, librarian, writer and songwriter.
What nationality was Auguste Lacaussade?
Auguste Lacaussade was French.
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