François Coppée

François Coppée (1842–1908) was a French playwright, writer and poet.

Overview

Recorded at birth as François Édouard Joachim Coppée.

Born at Paris in 1842, died at 7th arrondissement of Paris in 1908.

In detail

François Coppée studied at Lycée Saint-Louis. the recorded working language is French.

The authority associates the name with parnassianism.

Positions recorded include president and seat 10 of the Académie française. Membership is recorded of Académie Française, Ligue de la Patrie Française‏ and Société Centrale de Sauvetage des Naufragés.

Distinctions recorded are Knight of the Legion of Honour, Officer of the Legion of Honour, Commander of the Legion of Honour and Prix Émile Augier.

Sources

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “François Coppée”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q380277: François Coppée

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