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Pierre-Antoine Guéroult

1749 – 1816

French journalist and librettist

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Lived 1749 – 1816 (aged 67). Pierre-Antoine Guéroult was a French journalist, librettist, playwright and translator.

Pierre-Remy-Antoine-Guillaume Guéroult, called "" (Young Guéroult), (16 January 1749 in Rouen – 14 December 1816) was an 18th–19th-century French scholar.

The year he died he was made a chevalier of the Légion d'honneur by King Louis XVIII.

Works 1790: Origine de la république une et indivisible, drama which he offered in homage to the National Constituent Assembly. 1802: Dictionnaire de la France monarchique, ou la France telle qu’elle était en janvier 1789 ; in-8° ; 1783–1789: t.VIII de la traduction des œuvres de Cicero (with his brother Guéroult aîné). This translation was directed by Jean-Marie-Bernard Clément and Jean-Nicolas Démeunier, 8 vol. in-12, ou 3 vol. 4°. The volume by the Guéroult brothers includes the Harangue sur les réponses des aruspices, that pour Sextus, the Plaidoyers pour Plancius et pour Celius, and the Invective contre Vatinius ; 1794: Constitution des Spartiates, des Athéniens et des Romains, in-8°. He left manuscripts of the translation of several Discours by Cicero and one opera, Étéocle et Polynice, non presented.

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Education
Collège d’Harcourt
Awards
Knight of the Legion of Honour
Also known as
Pierre-Antoine Gueroult, Guéroult jeune

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Who was Pierre-Antoine Guéroult?

French journalist and librettist

When was Pierre-Antoine Guéroult born?

Pierre-Antoine Guéroult was born on 16 January 1749 in Rouen.

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Pierre-Antoine Guéroult died on 14 December 1816 in Paris.

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Pierre-Antoine Guéroult was a journalist, librettist, playwright and translator.

What nationality was Pierre-Antoine Guéroult?

Pierre-Antoine Guéroult was French.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Pierre-Antoine Guéroult

· Wikidata: Q3382844

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