Ernest Legouvé

Ernest Legouvé (1807–1903) was a French poet, playwright and librettist.

Also recorded as Gabriel Jean Baptiste Ernest Wilfrid Legouvé; Ernest Legouve; Gabriel Jean Baptiste Ernest Wilfrid Legouve; Ernest Wilfred Legouvé.

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Overview

Recorded at birth as Gabriel Jean Baptiste Ernest Wilfrid Legouvé.

Born at Paris in 1807, died at 2nd arrondissement of Paris in 1903.

In detail

training under Jean-Nicolas Bouilly is recorded. the recorded working language is French.

Employment is recorded with Collège de France and École normale supérieure de jeunes filles. Positions recorded include Inspector general of the Public Instruction and seat 30 of the Académie française. Membership is recorded of Académie Française, Ligue de la Patrie Française‏ and Greek Study Association.

Distinctions recorded are Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour, Jean Reynaud Prize, Officer of the Legion of Honour and Commander of the Legion of Honour.

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  1. 1.

    “Ernest Legouvé”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q1333348: Ernest Legouvé

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