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Georges de Bièvre

1747 – 1789

French writer

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Lived 1747 – 1789 (aged 41). Georges de Bièvre was a French writer, playwright, military officer and encyclopédistes.

François Georges Mareschal Bièvre Marquis, known as Georges de Bièvre (16 November 1747 – 24 October 1789), was a French writer and playwright.

Works Variations comiques sur l’abbé Quille Le Séducteur (1783) Les Réputations (1787) Les Amours de l’ange Lure, 1772 (on ligne). Lettre écrite à Madame la comtesse Tation,1770 (on line. Vercingentorixe, tragedy in one act and in verses, 1770 (on line). Kalembour [sic], Supplément à l'Encyclopédie, 1777 (on line).

Références Antoine de Baecque (éd.), Calembours et autres jeux sur les mots d’esprit, Paris, Payot, 2000. Recueil de textes du marquis. A. D., Biévriana ou Jeux des mots de M. de Bievre, Paris, Maradan, 8 (i. e. 1800), 1814 (3e éd.). Gabriel de Mareschal de Bièvre, Le Marquis de Bièvre, sa vie, ses calembours, ses comédies, 1747-1789, Paris, Plon-Nourrit, 1910 Melançon, Benoît, « Oralité, brièveté, spontanéité et marginalité : le cas du marquis de Bièvre », in les Marges des Lumières françaises (1750-1789). Actes du colloque organisé par le groupe de recherches Histoire des représentations (EA 2115). 6–7 December 2001 (Université de Tours), sous la direction de Didier Masseau, Genève, Droz, coll. «Bibliothèque des Lumières», LXIV, 2004, (p. 215-224).

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Also known as
Georges de Bievre, Sieur de bois flotté

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Georges de Bièvre?

French writer

When was Georges de Bièvre born?

Georges de Bièvre was born on 13 November 1747 in Paris.

When did Georges de Bièvre die?

Georges de Bièvre died on 24 October 1789 in Triesdorf.

What was Georges de Bièvre's occupation?

Georges de Bièvre was a writer, playwright, military officer and encyclopédistes.

What nationality was Georges de Bièvre?

Georges de Bièvre was French.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Georges de Bièvre

· Wikidata: Q974287

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