About Dunan Mousseux
Lived 1825 – 1868 (aged 42). Dunan Mousseux was a French singer and chansonnier.
Antoine Gadon better known as Dunan Mousseux (1829 – Paris, January 1886) was a 19th-century French journalist, chansonnier and playwright.
A director of the Halle aux habits, a shop in the , he launched in theater and had several of his plays presented at Théâtre des Délassements-Comiques and Théâtre des Folies-Dramatiques.
A journalist by the Vieux père Grégoire, monthly, political and charivanic, founder in 1851 of the Pierrot, journal-programme des fêtes et des spectacles and of the Porte-Voix in 1856, he was editor of the paper Le Sans Gêne in 1861.
Works 1846–1857: Chansons diverses 1848: L'Échafaud du peuple 1848: Le Bœuf gras du suffrage universel 1848: Tableau populaire. Les Trois jours 1848: Vive la République !, chant patriotique 1849: En prison !!! 1857: Complainte !!! 1858: Le Royaume du poète, comédie-vaudeville in 3 acts, drawn from songs by Béranger, with Édouard Montagne 1859: L'Orgueil, drama in 5 acts, with François Llaunet 1861: Le Doigt dans l’œil, review of the year 1860, in 3 acts and 20 tableaux, with Charles Potier 1865: Mes Mémoires, étude de mœurs parisiennes, rondeau 1865: Les Blanchisseuses de fin, play in 5 acts mingled with songs, with Hippolyte Lefebvre 1865: La Famille Mirliton, parodie-vaudeville of la Famille Benoiton in 5 acts, with Alexandre Flan and Alexis Bouvier 1866: Le Pays latin, drama in 5 acts mingled with song after the novel by Henry Murger, with Frédéric Voisin 1866: Les Cinq francs d'un bourgeois de Paris, comédie-vaudeville in 5 acts, with Victorien Sardou and Jules Pélissié 1872: Rabagas, comedy in 5 acts, in prose, with V. Sardou
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Who was Dunan Mousseux?
French journalist and playwright (1829–1886)
When was Dunan Mousseux born?
Dunan Mousseux was born on 18 October 1825 in Saint-Amand-Montrond.
When did Dunan Mousseux die?
Dunan Mousseux died on 4 August 1868 in 11th arrondissement of Paris.
What was Dunan Mousseux's occupation?
Dunan Mousseux was a singer and chansonnier.
What nationality was Dunan Mousseux?
Dunan Mousseux was French.
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