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Édouard Lafargue

1803 – 1884

French playwright

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Lived 1803 – 1884 (aged 80). Édouard Lafargue was a French playwright.

Édouard Edmond Lafargue (1803 in Langon – 1 February 1884 in Paris) was a French playwright.

His plays have been performed on the most important Parisian stages of the 19th century: Théâtre du Palais-Royal, Théâtre du Gymnase dramatique, Théâtre du Vaudeville, Théâtre des Variétés etc. Some of his pieces were signed under the pen name Camille

Plays 1825 : Le mauvais sujet, drama, with Eugène Scribe 1842 : Le Château de la Roche-noire, ou Un amour posthume, comedy in 1 act, mixed with vaudevilles, with Paul Siraudin 1845 : L'almanach des adresses, comédie en vaudevilles in three acts, with Ferdinand de Villeneuve 1845 : L'Escadron volant de la Reine, comédie en vaudevilles in 1 act, with Dumanoir 1847 : La Cour de Biberach, comédie en vaudevilles in 1 act, with Eugène Guinot 1850 : Un fantôme, comédie en vaudevilles in 1 act, with de Villeneuve 1851 : Mme Bertrand et Mlle Raton, comédie en vaudevilles in 1 act, with Dumanoir 1852 : Mademoiselle de Navailles, comédie en vaudevilles in 1 act, with Siraudin 1853 : Le bourreau des crânes, comédie en vaudevilles in 3 acts, preceded by a prologue, with Paul Siraudin 1853 : Un mari charmant, comédie en vaudevilles in 1 act, with Dumanoir 1854 : La marquise de Tulipano, comédie en vaudevilles in 2 acts, with Dumanoir 1854 : La Mort du pêcheur, comédie en vaudevilles in 1 act, with Siraudin 1857 : L'Homme qui a vécu, comédie en vaudevilles in 2 acts, with Dumanoir 1858 : La Balançoire, comedy in 1 act, mixed with couplets, with Dumanoir 1860 : Le Chapitre de la toilette, comedy in 1 act, with Antonin d'Avrecourt and Ernest-Georges Petitjean 1860 : Un tyran en sabots, comedy in 1 act, in prose, with Dumanoir 1861 : Le Gentilhomme pauvre, comedy in 2 acts, in prose, with Dumanoir 1862 : Le Domestique de ma femme, comédie envaudevilles in 1 act, with d'Avrecourt and Petitjean 1862 : Les Invalides du mariage, comedy in 3 acts, with Dumanoir 1863 : Trois chapeaux de femme, comédie en vaudevilles in 1 act, with Siraudin

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Who was Édouard Lafargue?

French playwright (1803-1884)

When was Édouard Lafargue born?

Édouard Lafargue was born on 2 October 1803 in Langon.

When did Édouard Lafargue die?

Édouard Lafargue died on 1 February 1884 in 9th arrondissement of Paris.

What was Édouard Lafargue's occupation?

Édouard Lafargue was a playwright.

What nationality was Édouard Lafargue?

Édouard Lafargue was French.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Édouard Lafargue

· Wikidata: Q21511852

· DBpedia: Édouard Lafargue

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